| Sarah Martin - 1799 - 152 pages
...upon the earth," Eccl. xi. 1, 2. "In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand : for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that," Eccl. xi. 6. " They that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament ; and they that turn... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...thei-efore be not anxious about 6 futurity, do thy duty, and leave the event to God. In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand :...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or thaty or whether they both [shall be] alike good ; in youth and age, in prosperity and adversity, be... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1807 - 498 pages
...of your subjects in these parts; mindful of the saying of the wisest man, " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand;...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that." To do this hath been the most delightful employment of my v. hole life. In my youthful years, I sowed... | |
| 1808 - 604 pages
...charity of others, or even of those, who are now the objects of thy charity. "In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand ; for thou knowest not which of them shall prosper, or whether 1юЦ1 shall be alike good." " He who goeth forth and scattereth... | |
| 1852 - 862 pages
...It is written in the scriptures, " In the morning sow thy scc'd, nnd in the evening withhold not thy hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that." From these words the friends of the gospel may take encouragement, for, although much has not been... | |
| 1810 - 332 pages
...Preaching, though not remarkably and Visibly blessed, may be very useful; therefore, in the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand, for thou knowest not whether shall prosper this or that, or whether they shall both be alike good. THE CONVERSION OF A SOC1NIAN. A MR. W. . .... | |
| 1843 - 752 pages
...those who are young, on reading the above narrative, remember the exhortation, " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand : for thou knowest not which shall prosper, or whether both shall be alike good." We know that, if some seeds fall by the... | |
| 1845 - 624 pages
...result of such a doctrine ? Exactly what it was three thousand years ago. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand, for thou knowest not whether shall prosper this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." (Eccl. xi. &.) In this instance, the uncertainty... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...abandon them. Reformer ! let it animate thee. " Be not weary in well doing. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening " withhold not thine hand : for thou knowest not wheth" er shall prosper this or that, or whether they both shall f be alike good. . Brethren, if any... | |
| 1816 - 430 pages
...their operations with a steady course, obedient to the inspired injunction — In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand ; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, or whether they shall both be alike good. In giving a detailed account of the... | |
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