| John Philip - 1828 - 478 pagina’s
...' Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days.' ' In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand ;...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they shall both be alike good.' We can look but a very little way into the consequences... | |
| William Orme - 1828 - 276 pagina’s
...other departments of service, the language of inspiration is applicable: — "In the morning, sow thy seed, and in the evening, withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, eithev this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." At five years of age he went to school,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 732 pagina’s
...address, is the way of prevailing. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand, for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they shall be both alike good P." 11. He that looks for the effects and blessings told of... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 340 pagina’s
...with good works." " Abstain from all appearance " of evil." (a) Diligence. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in " the evening withhold not thine hand...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that : " or whether they both shall be alike good." " Go to " the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 342 pagina’s
...with good works." " Abstain from all appearance " of evil." (a) Diligence. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in " the evening withhold not thine hand...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that : " or whether they both shall be alike good." " Go to " the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 592 pagina’s
...book lent, or a tract given .' of a wise and moral distribution of alms ? — " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand ;...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." Let us never think any of our possessions or endowments... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 590 pagina’s
...Giving to the poor, is in this respect compared to sowing seed, in Eccl. xi. 6. "In the morning s-nw thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand :...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." By withholding the hand the wise man means, not giving to... | |
| Rev. Charles BRIDGES - 1830 - 696 pagina’s
...that " we shall find it after many days." " In the morning" (as the wise man exhorts us,) " sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand ;...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that ; or whether they both shall be alike good." 2 It has been admirably observed on this subject — '... | |
| Christopher Ralph Muston - 1830 - 458 pagina’s
...exhortation of scripture in regard to the efforts of christian beneficence: — " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand ;...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good" !* How many persons, who had long lived in the neglect of... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 608 pagina’s
...without the blessing. After the words now quoted, follows his advice ver. 6. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand ; for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, cither this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." — Therefore. (Gal. vi.9) " Let us... | |
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