| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 184 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,... | |
| 1819 - 774 pagine
...of a doubt, that an enlightened community will extend an ample patronage to this interesting object. The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand! The opening of the School offers a prospect in no common degree gratifying to the wishes of those,... | |
| 1819 - 488 pagine
...forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. He is ever merciful, and lendeth, and his seed is blessed**. The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand h. He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor, his righteousness endureth for ever. He is gracious... | |
| Richard Knill - 1822 - 128 pagine
...and his faith established. Thus was the scriptural maxim beautifully and practically exemplified, " The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." Wheiv Mr. Yenning last left England, in 1817; in company "with a well known and highly estimable Missionary,... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 680 pagine
...every one of us should count it an honour and a privilege to be employed in promoting so good a work. " The liberal deviseth liberal things, and " by liberal things shall he stand." Many persons, on these occasions, have much curiosity to hear what the deceased spake, and what was... | |
| 1822 - 768 pagine
...even before we ask for daily bread. Assuredly it was for our welfare that he taught us this prayer. " The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." (Isaiah, xxxii. 8.) Whoever else may disappoint us, God never will. His declaration will always stand... | |
| R. SHUFFLEBOTTOM - 1824 - 48 pagine
...prosperity : all things work for their good. In them that promise is fulfilled, Isa. xxxii. 8. But the liberal deviseth liberal things ; and by liberal things shall he stand. [6.] What we have noticed, is accomplished in every one that is truly justified by faith; and so it... | |
| 1824 - 426 pagine
...the exalted character of even Macedonian Charity. But this Charity is as wise as it is beneficent. The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand: not only will the dew of heaven, which waiteth not for man, nor tarrieth for the sons of men, refresh... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pagine
...one, and setteth up another.' cxiii. 7. 'he raiseth up the poor out of the dust.' Isai. xxxii. 8. ' the liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand.' John i. 13. ' which were born, not of blood — .' iii. 6. 'that which is born of the flesh is flesh.'... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pagine
...deceitful work : but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward, Prov. xi. 18. • But the liberal deviseth liberal things ; and by liberal things shall he stand, Isa. xxxii. 8. But in every nation, he that fearetb. him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with... | |
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