| Mary Saunders - 1836 - 316 pages
...pervades the apartment. In different parts we perceive this excellent motto attracting our attention : " The rich and the poor meet together : the Lord is the maker of them all." We were informed the room is as yet but indifferently attended. We are sorry for it : but to... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. The rich and the poor meet together : the Lord is the maker of them all. [Prov.xxii. I, 2. Labour not to be rich : cease from thine own wisdom. Wilt thou set thine eyes... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1836 - 682 pages
...existence. To the propriety of the sentiments now slated, the sacred Scriptures bear ample testimony. " The rich and the poor meet together ; the Lord is the maker of them all."* " Did not he that made me in the womb make my servant, and did he not fashion us alike ?"| "... | |
| Jasper Adams - 1837 - 532 pages
...must all finish it, on the same terras. It is emphatically there, that, as the wisest of men says, " the rich and the poor meet together, the Lord is the Maker of them all."* By thus habitually joining in the stated solemnities of a common religious service, the pride... | |
| Charles Augustus Thurlow - 1838 - 182 pages
...God can give peace of mind and real happiness to any who truly love and serve him. In this respect " the rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the maker of them all." PROV. xxii, 2. CHAPTER IV. DISINTERESTEDNESS ABSENCE OF SELFISHNESS. Another striking .feature... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 590 pages
...The poor have the Gospel preached to them." How strikingly does this verify the saying of Solomon, " The rich and the poor " meet together ; the Lord is the maker of " them all." In no instance has this truth been so clearly manifested, as under the Gospel Dispensation. And... | |
| Samuel Horatio Stearns - 1838 - 436 pages
...strong-minded and the weak, the refined and the uncultivated, the high and the low, the old and the young, the rich and the poor, meet together. The Lord is the maker of them all, and they have all occasion to bow before him in acts of devotion, and to attend to the instructions... | |
| 1841 - 538 pages
...derived the human race from the same father, Adam, — the same mother, Eve, — the same Maker, God. " The rich and the poor meet together ; the Lord is the Maker of them all." They have the same limited faculties ; they feel the same wants ; they are subject to the same... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pages
...common interest, under which what is superfluous to some, makes up what is wanting to others. So " the rich and the poor meet together : the Lord is the maker of them all."1 LECTURE XXXV. THE APOSTLE JAMES IS PUT TO DEATH BY HEROD, AND PETER IMPRISONED.-AD 44. ACTS... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 pages
...was devoured ! The count reached the gates of Zator, and was saved. He conscientiously kept his word. The rich and the poor meet together : the Lord is the maker of them all. — Proverbs, sxii. 2. He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker ; but he that honoureth... | |
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