| 1858 - 726 pages
...for them. Anno. MDCXCV." At the bottom I set down these words of Solomon : " He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the Lord : and that which he hath given, will he pay him again,'1 Prov. xix. 17. About Whitsuntide some friends came to pay me a visit, and seeing our endeavours,... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...my stewardship ? Do I view the poor as the Lord's bankers ; remembering who hath said, he that hath pity on the poor, lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given, will he pay him again ? Do I esteem the pious poor, rich in faith and lieits of the kingdom which God hath promised to them... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment. b PRO. xix. 17 : He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD ; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. LUKE, xiv. 14 : And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...Maker: but he that honoureth him, hath mercy on the poor. — Prov. xiv. 21.31. He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the Lord: and that which he hath given, will he pay him again. — Prov. xix. 17. Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall... | |
| 1828
...mankind. He is well assured that charity is highly pleasing to God, and that "he who hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord ; and that which he hath given will He pay him again." On this account, he thinks it wise to be charitable. But a wicked man thinks all is lost, that is not... | |
| Ezra Stiles Ely - 1829 - 292 pages
...March 9th. "Cast thy bread upon the waters : for thou shall find it after many days." " He that hath pity on the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will He pay him again." THE pious person, of accurate observation, will never want evidence of the divine faithfulness. The promises... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...that considereth the poor : the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble, "f " He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord-; and that which he hath given will he pay him again." J If affliction be his portion, the comforts of his heavenly Father are afforded him. "The Lord will... | |
| William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 pages
...case is stated to us in such a manner as is well worthy of our attention. " He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord, and that which he hath given will he pay him again."* To the charitable man the proprietor of heaven and earth is a debtor, and will assuredly pay him in... | |
| 1830 - 252 pages
...same place, he took special care to avoid falling into the former error. His text was, " He that hath pity on the poor, lendeth unto the Lord, and that...hath given, will he pay him again." The Dean, after repeating his text in a more than commonly emphatical tone added, " Now, my beloved brethren, you hear... | |
| John Whitecross - 1831 - 302 pages
...which they solicited his aid, reminding him of the divine declaration, (Prov. xix, 17.) "He that hath pity on the poor, lendeth unto the Lord ; and that which he hath given will he pay him again." To this he replied, " The security, no douht, is good, and the interest liheral; hut I cannot give... | |
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