 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1825 - 426 pages
...seven and to eight; for thou knowest not what evil may be upon the earth." " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand : for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." " Withhold not good from them to whom it is... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1825 - 742 pages
...are not accountable for this: leave it to Him, who orders all things well. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand : for thou knowest not whether shall prosper." (Eccles. xi.O.) But the trial hurrif ~ your own soul. Perhaps it did so for this very reason, because... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1825 - 556 pages
...encouragement, and the encouragement of his friends, from that Scripture, Ecclesiastes, xi. 4, He lhat observes the wind shall not sow, and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. • P. Henry. Orig. MS. t Opportunity is the flower and cream of time. All opportunity is time, but... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Children's sermons - 1825 - 674 pages
...others on the momentous concerns of religion. We know not what God may bless. In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand, for thou knowest not which shall prosper ; whether thi,s or that, or whether they shall both be alike good. From this time... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 492 pages
...Master. Wait on God, and do good, saith the royal Psalmist. Psal. xxxvii. 3. Sow thy seed in the morning and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not which will prosper, saith the wise son. Eccl. xi. 6. As the moralist speaks of benefits, a man must... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 494 pages
...Master. Wait on God, and do good, saith the royal Psalmist. Psal. xxxvii. 3. Sow thy seed in the morning and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not which will prosper, saith the wise son. Eccl. xi. 6. As the moralist speaks of benefits, a man must... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...side ever it falls, it will there be found, when the owner thereof inquireth after it. Ver. 4.] He that observeth the wind, shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds, shall not reap.] By these similitudes, he preventeth all those pretences and objections, which carnal hearts are apt... | |
 | John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 490 pages
...would be a sanctuary, when all earthly comforts should fail : and he remembered the wise maxim, He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap, Eccles. xi. 4. and therefore without minding the weather, or taking directions from the sky, he went... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 600 pages
...and be not discouraged that you know not the direct season of deliverance. ' In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, this or that, whether they shall be both alike good ;' Eccles. xi. 6. But proceed... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1826 - 280 pages
...in the riches of His grace supreme He gave His life to ransom and redeem. F a SIGNS AND TOKENS. "He that observeth the wind, shall not sow; and he that regardeth the derails shall not reap.'' — Ecclesiastes, xi. 4. CHRISTIAN pilgrim, seeking still Zion's high and... | |
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