| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 页
...requires, reason approves, and the Almighty crowns with his blessing, all is childish and fantastical. " ter If this were felt and understood as it ought, we should see less eagerness, rapacity, and selfishness... | |
| 1843 - 1000 页
...them 'jut. I recommend to your serious attention that glorious maxim of the wisest of earthly monarchs "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet but it tendetb to poverty."— Prov. xi. 24. " The health of the Secretary." (Applause.) Mr. GRIHWADE returned... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 页
...the distribution of his wealth should be synonimous with the laying it up ; nor can he believe that " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." And yet a very moderate degree of faith is needed. If it be hard... | |
| Cyrus Mann - 1834 - 288 页
...also himself:" — " Scatter thy bread upon the waters, and thou shalt find it after many days :" — "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." CHAPTER VI. Embarkation. — Extracts from her journal during her... | |
| 1835 - 1176 页
...discretion. 23. The desire of the righteous is only good : but the expectation of the wicked M wrath. 24. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. 25. The liberal soul shall be made fat : and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. 26. He... | |
| 1830 - 820 页
...having allsufficiency in all things may abound in every good work." " There is," says the wise man, " that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." And if the language of philosophy can add power to the language of GOD, hear what our countryman, the... | |
| Betty Barnett - 2003 - 212 页
...many preachers deliver sermons on giving, but Benson did. A favorite text was Proverbs 11:24 (Kjv): "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." "When you scatter by giving this year, it shall yield return and multiply," he told his people. "But... | |
| Carolyn J. Baker - 2003 - 365 页
...a delightsome land, saith the Lord of hosts. Proverbs 11:24-25 H. God's Blessing on Liberal Givers There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. Ecclesiastes... | |
| Ernest Verity - 2003 - 602 页
...is no hope beyond the grave for the man who rejects the redemption offered in Christ Jesus. 11:24, There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. This is the first of three proverbs that confirm the profitableness of being a generous person. Generosity... | |
| John R Rice - 2000 - 24 页
...that God uses, and we ought to believe it. In Proverbs 11:24, 25 this great truth is taught again: "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and...that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to proverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself" Here... | |
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