 | I.E.N. Molesworth - 1836 - 438 sider
...in a state little better than that of poverty. " The following verse has much the same meaning : ' the liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered himself.' It is a great encouragement to acts of charity, that they draw down the blessing of God upon him who... | |
 | Home missionary society - 1839 - 762 sider
...pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it," &c. Mai. iii. 10. '• The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." How has the revival of active benevolence to send the gospel to the heathen, to spread... | |
 | John Harris - 1836 - 352 sider
...Christ? Would you increase with all the increase of God? and abound in the fruits of the Spirit ? " The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." Would you be rich for eternity ? Would you cultivate " fruit that may abound to your... | |
 | Harvey Newcomb - 1836 - 122 sider
...scattered!, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." — Prov. 11:24, 25. "Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 418 sider
...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... | |
 | Seth Williston - 1836 - 664 sider
...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 b? watered also himself." Prov. xi. 24, 25. " Bring ye all the tithes into the store-house, that there... | |
 | 1819 - 588 sider
...those promises, does not feel his satisfaction increased? Who can read such declarations as this, " The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself;" or such as this, "Give and it shall be given unto you, good measure, pressed down and... | |
 | Daniel Atkinson Clark - 1837 - 336 sider
...but who grudge to use it for his honour. Teach your children charity, and they can never be poor. " The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth, shall be watered also himself." Can this promise fail ? Then we can all leave our children rich, and the heirs too of... | |
 | World - 1837 - 362 sider
...its 1 Ecclesiastes iv. n. - FLAvSL. utility : as, " He that walketh with wise men shall be wise." " The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." " The lips of the righteous feed many." " A word spoken in season, how good it is !... | |
 | Susannah Henderson - 1837 - 352 sider
...xvii. 31. $ Rev. xiii. 10. || Judges i. 6, 7. often meet with a requital even in this world ? Yes; the liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.* If, then, we show no mercy in our judgment of others, how may we expect to be dealt... | |
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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. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. 
