 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that 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.  The Christian's pocket companion - Sida 120efter Robert Butler - 1855Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Weyland - 1816 - 493 sidor
...thee turn thou not away:" (Matt. v. 42.) " Give, and it shall be given unto you," &c. (Luke vi. 38.) " The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself: (Prov. ii. 25.) " Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: " (Heb. xiii. 2.) with many other texts of Scripture,... | |
 | John Weyland - 1816 - 493 sidor
...thee turn thou not away:" (Matt. v. 42.) " Give, and it shall be given unto you," &c. (Luke vi. 38.) " The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself: (Prov. ii. 25.) " Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: " (Heb. xiii. 2.) with many other texts of Scripture,... | |
 | American Education Society - 1816
...kingdom. " With such sacrifices .God is well pleased ;" and his promises of reward are rich and sure. " The liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." " If thou draw out thy son} to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul ; then shall thy light rise... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817
...25. '* There is that scattercth, and yet incrcaseth ; there is that withholdelh more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he (hnt watereth, shall be watered also himself." And Prov. xxviii. 27. " He that givcth to the poor shall... | |
 | George Horne - 1818
...of the person who gave it ; and his offspring is not the worse, but infinitely the better for it. " The liberal " soul shall be made fat, and he that...watereth shall " be watered also himself:" Prov. xi. 25. The bread which endureth, as well as that which perisheth, is his; and the blessings of time are... | |
 | Gordon Hall, Samuel Newell - 1818 - 84 sidor
...what can be the meaning of such promises as these? — " There is that scattereth and yet increað. The liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."* Yea, when the common acclamation among the churches is, " Let the people praise Thee, O God ! let ail... | |
 | 1818
...increased. In this, as well as in other respects, have they realized the fulfilment of the promise; "the liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." We were naturally led to make these reflections by a perusal of the vmrk which we have undertaken to... | |
 | William Upcott - 1818 - 1576 sidor
...There is that scaltereth, and yet inert aseth : ahcl thpre is that ivith, holdeth riiore than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that wateretli shall be watered also himself." PROVERBS. LONDON : Printed for the Benefit of the Charity... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840
...that " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and there is that witholdeth more than is meet ; but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall...he that watereth, shall be watered also himself." He further says, "Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the first fruits of thine increase;... | |
 | 1839
...been ; on the contrary, there would be good ground for believing that they would be much greater. " The liberal soul shall be made fat," and " he that watereth shall be watered also himself," are promises upon which we may, and ought, implicitly to rely. We should remember, also, that " God... | |
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