 | Oliver Heywood - 1827 - 634 pages
...in were so small : but God made good that promise, " There is that scattereth and yet incrcaseth ; the liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself," Prov. xi. 24, 25. He was also very free in lending, and as free in forgiving and passing by unkindnesses.... | |
 | Portier - 1828 - 528 pages
...11. 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 - Anglican Communion - 1828 - 496 pages
...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... | |
 | William Lothian - Bible - 1828 - 580 pages
...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,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...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,... | |
 | Joseph Alleine - Devotional literature - 1828 - 250 pages
...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 - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 610 pages
...scattereth, and yet increaseth ; 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." And Prov. \\viii. 27. " He that giveth to the poor shall not lack." When men give to the needy, they... | |
 | 1830 - 638 pages
...benevolent society should be cramped and retarded in its operations for the want of more liberal support ? "The liberal soul shall be made fat and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." As the large demands of these societies are more promptly and fully met we shall see the triumphs of... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...merchants this way, you shall br to thrive, you cannot fail to grow rich most easily and tpceclily : ' The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered himself :' this is that which St. Paul again argues on, when, commending the Philippians' free kindness... | |
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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. 
