...naturally opened at Proverbs ; and, looking, saw in the 13th chapter the following verses : verse 7th, " There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing....is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches :" and verse llth, " Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he that gathereth by labour shall...

...carry nothing out. • CCV. Fattening richet but not using them ; the vanity thereof. Prov xiii. 7. There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing. There is that maketh himself ponr, yet hath great riches. Eccl. vi 1, 2.— ij. 26. CCVI. Richet are attended with eare and trouUe....

...that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. 7. There is that maketh liimself Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their trea 8. The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor hearetli not rebuke. 9. The light of the...

...himself, by speaking well of, or by slandering, his neighbour. The observation at the seventh verse, there is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches; is a very just one. For many a man strives to deceive the world, and to make as great a show as if...

...were destined to illustrate that saying, as true now as when, ages ago, it was first uttered : — " There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches." CHAPTER VIII. A PEEP INTO THE POOR RICH MAN'S HOUSE. As our readers may have anticipated, Susan at...

...with religious principles, will know so well how to use. To show, in the words of Scripture, that " there is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches;" and to inculcate the true principles by which the goods of this life are to be estimated, and our conduct...

...fortified with religious principles, will know so well how to use. To show, in the words of Scripture, that "there is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches;" and to inculcate the true principles by which the goods of this life are to be estimated, and our conduct...

...THAT, which wise Solomon observed in the temporal estates of men, holds no less true in the spiritual : There is, that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...is, that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches; Prov. xiii. 7. On the one side, we meet with a proud, but beggarly Laodicean, that says, / am rich,...

...scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches."* Then Samuel whispered to Christiana his mother, and said, Mother, this is a very good man's house ;...

...lying tongue is but for a moment. CHAP. xni. Ver. 1. A wise son heareth his father's instruc tion. 7. There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing;...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. 11. Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. 13....