 | John Disney - 1793 - 516 pages
...SERMON XVI. A GENEROUS TEMPER CONGENIAL WITH NATURE AND REVELATION, PROVERBS XI. 24. THERE IS THAT SCATTERETH, AND YET INCREASETH ; AND THERE IS THAT...WITH-HOLDETH MORE THAN IS MEET, BUT IT TENDETH TO POVERTY. How little the wifdom of Solomon is known to the wretched Haves of avarice and parfimony, their principles... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 pages
...to be kind ; and have found by experience, that I have gained thereby. " There " is that scattereth, yet increaseth ; and there is that '• with-holdeth...poverty:" " There is that maketh himself rich, yet * Sol. Song. vi. i1. ill " hath nothing : there is that maketh himself poor, •* yet hath great riches1."... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...giveth gifts. The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrdwer is servant to the lender. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. VOL, I. BB He becometh "poor that dcaleth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...the way : but wickedness overthroweth the 7 sinner, though he foolishly seeks establishment by it. There is that maketh himself rich, yet [hath] nothing...that maketh himself poor, yet [hath] great riches. This is applicable to the figure persons make in the world ; therefore toe have need of prudence in... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 pages
...to be kind ; and have found by experience, that I have gained thereby. " There is that scattereth, yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches." Then Samuel whispered to Christiana, his mother, and said, Mother, this is a very good man's house,... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...we have need, and ready distribution unto the necessities of others, Prov. xi. 24, 25. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth. And there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul •hall be made fat : and he that watereth shall be watered himself. 8. By seeking... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1808 - 440 pages
...learned of my Lord to be kind, and have found by experience, that I have gained thereby. "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches Then Samuel whispered to Christiana, his mother, and said, Mother, this is a very good man's house,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 562 pages
...THAT, which wise Solomon observed in the temporal estates of men, holds no less true in the spiritual: There is, that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches ; Prov. xiii. 1. Оn the one side, we meet with a proud, but beggarly Laodicean, that says, / am rich, and... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1809 - 530 pages
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 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...Righteousness keepeth him that u upright in the way : but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. » 7 k and my fortress. 8 The ransom of a man's life are his riches : but the poor heareth not rebuke, j 9 The light of the... | |
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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. 
