| Richard Adams - 1872 - 260 pages
...poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man. SECTION LXXV. ECCLES. XI. CAST thy bread upon the waters : for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight ; for f,hou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. If... | |
| Day - 1874 - 406 pages
...be repented of : but the sorrow of the world worketh death." ; !Go!!!S%!!^ ECCLES. xi. i. — "Cast thy bread upon the waters : for thou shalt find it after many days." " Give ! as the morning that flows out of heaven, Give ! as the free air, and sunshine are given, Lavishly,... | |
| Bernard Gilpin - Reformation - 1874 - 538 pages
...nor in the least expecting what I presently found. The passage was the whole of these words : ' Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. If the... | |
| Mary Emily Ropes - 1877 - 190 pages
...care of me ; but that even if I died, I should go to heaven for the Seigneur's blessed sake." "Cast thy bread upon the waters : for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight ; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth." CHAPTER... | |
| James Jackson Wray - Animals - 1878 - 258 pages
...of godly ventures of that sort ? ' The old Bible was brought out, and the old man read, — ' Cast thy bread upon the waters : for thou shalt find it after many days. ' Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over,... | |
| 1878 - 946 pages
...Bible on the clasp of which were engraved the words "The gift of Robert Kaikes to JK Pelham." " Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven and also to eight, for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. ... In... | |
| 1878 - 248 pages
...(Eccles. xi. 3.) FP The two verses that precede this may help us to understand its meaning : " Cast thy bread upon the waters ; for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight ; for thou knowest not what shall be on the earth." Then follows... | |
| Henry V Dexter - 1878 - 484 pages
...spirit God had raised to go up to build the house of the LOBD which is in Jerusalem. Eccl. n : i. Cast thy bread upon the waters : for thou shalt find it after many days. / Give a portion to seven and also to eight ; for thou kuo west not what evil shall be upon the earth. Luke... | |
| Church of England services, local - 1881 - 192 pages
...right hand nor to the left : remove thy foot from evil. 36. — Ecclesiastes xi. and xii., to ver. 3. thy bread upon the waters : for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight ; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. If... | |
| Horace Lorenzo Hastings - 1882 - 392 pages
...another, as we journey along life's pathway, even though there were nothing beyond this world? "Cast thy bread upon the waters : for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth." Eccl.... | |
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