| John Flavel - 1799 - 684 páginas
...portion of thefe things mall afford me more comfort than ever I had in their greateft abundance. " A little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of ma" ny wicked," Pfal. xxxvii. 16. THE POEM. THERE's great complaint abroad that trading's bad, You... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1801 - 392 páginas
...later they undoubtedly will ; they will grow gradually into the psalmist's frame, who accounted, that a. little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked, Ps. xxxvii. 16. They will find that these wicked sesm to enjoy, but da not ; while the believer, in... | |
| Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 páginas
...the cross of Christ, and gives them to taste the infinite goodness of the Deity. Therefore, " that little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked," Psal. xxxvii. 16. For, he has it from, and with the favour of God, who is the inexhausted fountain... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 páginas
...return vfion themselvfii ; they snail hurt themselves meat by their vricked de~ 16 signs against others. A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked ; for it i» generally more 17 honestly gained, and alioays better improved. For the arms, that is,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 páginas
...return ufion themselves ; they shall hurt themselves most by their wicked de16 signa against others. A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of rriany wicked ; for it is generally more 17 honestly gaine d, and always better imf trove d. For the... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 páginas
...evil. For evil doers shall be cut off. But those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth, A little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked, Psal. xxxvii. 7 — 9. 16. " They tempted GOD in their heart, by asking meat for their l:/st. Yea,... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 páginas
...spiritual riches, or the interests of the soul, the chief object of a -wise man's desires and pursuits. Pt. xxxvii. 16. A little -that a righteous man hath is better than the treasures of many wicked. Prov. xv. 6. Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 páginas
...hence it is, that the small pittance of the latter is preferable to the affluence of the former. " A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked." BESIDES these works in the natural world, God carries on his strange work of judgment in subserviency... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1808 - 326 páginas
...obscurity of your labourers, and lowest artists, be respectable in your sight ; re. collecting that the little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked, Psalm xxxvii. 16. Do not narrow the rules of rectitude : keep it in view, that God did not send you... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 páginas
...xvi. 8. Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues without right. And the Psalmist, Ps. xxxvii. 16. A little, that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked. [4] Robbery and deceit provoke God to cut men off by some Untimely Stroke and Immature Judgment. And... | |
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