| Sarah Martin - 1799 - 152 ページ
...; for thou knowest not what evil shall be 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... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 684 ページ
...to rely principally upon God, and not upon our own exertions. " In the morning, therefore, sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand : for thou knowest not which will prosper, whether this or that; or whether they shall be both alike good." Matthew xxi. 33. to... | |
| David Tappan - 1807 - 406 ページ
...exhortations and reproofs, hoping and praying for a divine blessing to attend them. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; " for thou knowest not but this good seed may at length take root, and spring up into a plentiful harvest. Finally, some neglect... | |
| John Pawson - 1809 - 434 ページ
...opportunities to speak a word for God to them. "A word in season, how good is it." " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, this or that." Duty is ours ; and if our minds are kept in a ptoper state, as they will be if we walk... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 468 ページ
...are not accountable for this: leave it to him, who orders all things well. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening with-hold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not whether shall prosper," Eccles. xi. 6. " But the trial hurries and frets your own soul." Perhaps it... | |
| Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 296 ページ
...wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap." " In th • morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." JEccl. xi. «.... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 484 ページ
...they will be, one cannot judge yet : therefore Solomon's advice is good : " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand, for thou knowest not which shall prosper." It seems God himself has already decided the question concerning dancing. He hath shewn his approbation... | |
| 1845 - 624 ページ
...instructions been blessed to the conversion of a sinner, even after long years had elapsed. Let us then obey the injunction, " In the morning sow thy seed and...evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.'' " Cast thy... | |
| 1819 - 492 ページ
...derived peculiar encouragement from the preacher's language, Eccles. ii. 6. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, this, or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." Besides, he saw, with pleasure, the youth... | |
| William Clayton - 1814 - 420 ページ
...not among thorns - - - - 86 DISCOURSE VII. Sowing. • Ecclesiastes, xi. 6. 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, or whether they both shall be alike good - 101 DISCOURSE... | |
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