 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...sake. It is in this way that the seemingly paradoxical words of Scripture are more than verified. " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." God assures us in his word that the surest method of ultimately securing the favourable judgments and... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...sake. It is in this way that the seemingly paradoxical words of Scripture are more than verified. " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." God assures us in his word that the surest method of ultimately securing the favourable judgments and... | |
 | 1841 - 440 pages
...God the Holy Ghost to convey the arrow of conviction where he will), know ye not that " there is that that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty?" Mark, it is the liberal snul shall be made fat; and one of the sweetest feelings you can possess, is... | |
 | 1840 - 538 pages
...to the public in the mean time ; and what is more, they are ranked among the friends of God ; for, " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...the righteous is only good : but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 24 There is that scattercth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeih to poverty. a cor. ix. o, 25 ht The liberal soul shall be made fat : and he that watereth shall... | |
 | Stephen Laidler, James William Massie - Converts - 1827 - 440 pages
...have not received? You owe all to him who loved you, and gave himself for you. There is that which scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. How much would you give to save one widow from the flames ? Oh ! if you had witnessed this sad exhibition... | |
 | Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 pages
...our unspeakable privilege : Let sweet charity attend our door, And smiling mercy bless the pooi. . There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than Is meet ; but i£ tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he that watereth, shall be watered... | |
 | Canonicus - Demonology - 1828 - 164 pages
...from the east and the west ? Are Unitarians ignorant of the first principle of Orthodox benevolence, " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty " 1 Who will go to New Holland, to Borneo, to Ava ? Who will take up his shivering abode among the... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...discretion. 23 The desire of the righteous is only good :• but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 24 tendelh to poverty. 25 The liberal soul shall be made fat : and he that watereth shall be watered also... | |
 | 1828
...not. Then shall he say unto them, depart," &c. &c. " There is that scattereth, and yet increascth , and there is that withholdeth more than is meet; but it tendeth to eternal poverty." I have oniy to add my hope that the benevolence and liberality which ever characterize... | |
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There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. 
