 | Jonathan Edwards, John Pye Smith - 1829 - 526 pagine
...5, 8. " The vile person shall no more be called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful. — But the liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." To promote a reformation, with respect to all sorts of duties among a professing people, one proper... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 528 pagine
...5, 8. " The vile person shall no more be called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.—But the liberal deviseth liberal things:, and by liberal things shall he stand." To promote a reformation, with respect" to all sorts of duties among a professing people, one proper... | |
 | James Peggs - 1830 - 560 pagine
...the promoters of these institutions are entitled to great respect as saviours of their species.' " ' The liberal deviseth liberal things and by liberal things shall he stand.' Is there not great necessity for similar benevolent exertions in such a country as India? Are there... | |
 | 1831 - 416 pagine
...fruits of all thine increase, so shall thy barns be filled with plenty." And the Prophet Isaiah adds, " The liberal deviseth liberal things ; and by liberal things shall he stand." If we believe in the doctrine of divine Providence, we cannot hesitate to receive these sayings. We... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pagine
...xviii. 16. 24. A gift in secret pacifieth anger; and a reward in the bosom, strong wrath. Pr. xxi. 14. The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand. Is. xxxii. 8. Made a covenant.] Let there be now an oath betwixt us (Abimelech and Isaac), even betwixt... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1832 - 244 pagine
...deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh aright. BUT THE LIBERAL DEVISETH LIBERAL THINGS, AND BY LIBERAL THINGS SHALL HE STAND.' (Isaiah, xxxii. 5, 6, 7, 8.) Such are the political empirics mischievous in proportion to their effrontery,... | |
 | 1832 - 516 pagine
...deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right. But the liberal deviseth liberal things ; and by liberal things shall he stand." Now, this only requires a little attention to render it, I think, perfectly plain. The general sense... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pagine
...had done too much for the clause of the Redeemer. And none ever will, while the promise Tremains, " The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." " There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or childen, for the kingdom... | |
 | James Peggs - 1832 - 550 pagine
...the promoters of these institutions are entitled to great respect as saviours of their species.' " ' The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand.' Is there not great necessity for similar benevolent exertions in such a country as India ? Are there... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pagine
...xxxii. 5-8. 'The vile person shall no more be called liberal, nor the church said to be bountiful. But the liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand.' " — Vol. iii, p. 348-9. We might go on to multiply quotations from the Lectures themselves, and from... | |
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The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right. But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand. 
