 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 頁
...blessing, all is childish and fantastical. " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; und there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."* If this were felt and understood as it ought, we should see less eagerness, rapacity and selfishness... | |
 | Eli Meeker - 1829 - 434 頁
...our unspeakable privilege : Let sweet Charity attend our door, And Miiilii'fr mercy blesa the poor. " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat and he that vvatereth, shall be watered also himself." Let us take a few examples. Think of the condition of an... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 頁
...an improvement would then take place in the moral world ! Ponder, my brethren, these Scriptures: " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."* " Thou shalt surely give to thy brother, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 590 頁
...for it: Prov. xi. 24, 25. "There is that scattered), and )et increaseth ; there is that withholdelh more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fal ; and he that waterelh, shall be watered also himself." And Prov. xxviii. 27. " He that giveth... | |
 | David Dudley Field, Chester Dewey - 1829 - 502 頁
...that charitable efforts will impoverish us as a people. No facts exist that justify the apprehension. There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet and it tcndeth to poverty. Individuals habitually engaged in doing good, are often signally blessed... | |
 | 1829 - 532 頁
...twenty four, shall be devoted to exercise. Never could it be said with more truth than in this case ; " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tfmdeth to poverty." Many and many a youthful martyr has found it so. I may »dd, that... | |
 | 1830 - 282 頁
...twenty four, shall be devoted to exercise. Never could it be said with more truth than in this case ; " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." Many and many a youthful martyr has found it so. I may add, that... | |
 | David Dudley Field, Chester Dewey - 1829 - 492 頁
...that charitable efforts will impoverish us as a people. No facts exist that justify the apprehension. There is that scattereth' and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet and it tendeth to poverty. Individuals habitually engaged in doing good, are often signally blessed... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 頁
...liberality, and kindness lo the distressed : for " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." It is meet to be careful, but not covetous. A covetous man " is an idolater." No. 3)3.] TO-MORROW.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 572 頁
...that shewed no mercy, and mercy rejoiceth against judgment." Yea, in this life it is oft observable that " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth,...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty '." Tit. 2. Directions for Works of Charity. Direct, i. ' Love God, and be renewed to his image;' and... | |
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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. 
