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
 | Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 400 sidor
...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...and he that watereth, shall be watered also himself. Let us take a few examples. Suppose an aged father and mother were bowed down with all the infirmities... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1827
...was, that as he had sowed bountifully, he did then, and much more doth now, reap bountifully ; " For the liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he that watereth, shall be watered also himself."| 14. He was a great admirer, and an able preacher of the glorious gospel design, especially in the giving... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1827
...was, that as he had sowed bountifully, he did then, and much more doth now, reap bountifully ; " For the liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he that watereth, shall be watered also himself." j 14. He was a great admirer, and an able preacher of the glorious gospel design, especially in the... | |
 | William Lothian - 1828 - 553 sidor
...more he bestows, the more he is enabled to give, for " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; the liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself," (Prov. xi. 24, 25.) This is agreeable to what is said of the righteous man ; 9. " As it is written, (Ps. cxii. 9.)... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828
...give, when thou hast it by thee.— Prov. iii. 9. 28. There is that scattgreth, and yet increaseth, &c. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. — Prov. xi. 24, 25. He that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he,&c. He that oppresseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker:... | |
 | Portier - 1828
...17. The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. 25. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. 30. The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life: and he that winueth souls is wise. 13. 4. The soul... | |
 | Episcopal Church. Diocese of Connecticut. Convention - 1828
...and their desire to " grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." " The liberal soul shall be made fat : and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." It is to be hoped, that the last great day will decide that their labour has not been in vain. UNION... | |
 | Joseph Alleine - 1828 - 240 sidor
...want no good thing. No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. " In liberal giving. "The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.-1 "He that hath pity on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and that which he hath given will he... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 80 sidor
...make it public. Service done for God is generally requited in some way or other, even in this life. " The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."* But whatever may be the case in this respect now, we are assured that he will " reward it openly" another... | |
 | Eli Meeker - 1829 - 424 sidor
..." 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 vvatereth, shall be watered also himself." Let us take a few examples. Think of the condition of an... | |
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