| 1839 - 702 pages
...who are too infirm to work, and who will not beg. Some, in calling to mind the words of Scripture, " Thy bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure," may be ready to construe the promise as suggesting in its literal sense what ought to Bufiice for the... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1813 - 414 pages
...thy real advantage. " Thou shalt dwell on high, thy place of defence shall be the munition of rocks ; thy bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure. Although temporal blessings are included in the Christian's charter, it also comprebends privileges... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 408 pages
...thy real advantage. " Thou shalt dwell on high, thy place of defence shall be the munition of rocks ; thy bread shall be given thee and thy water shall be sure." Although temporal blessings are included in the Christian's character, it also comprehends privileges... | |
| New York Sunday School Union Society - 1816 - 428 pages
...contained the following words : — " Trust thou in the Lord, and do good, and verily thou shall be fed." " Thy bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure." — •• Amen. ExTRACT/roro the TWENTIETH ANNUAL REPORT of the EDINBURGH GRATIS SABBATH SCHOOL SOCIETY.... | |
| 1817 - 464 pages
...contained the following words : — " Trust thou in the Lord, and do good, and verily thou shall be fed-" " Thy bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure." — Amen. A little girl, only five years of age, hearing the higger scholars repeat their tasks, which... | |
| Andrew Reed - 1819 - 342 pages
...doubted his goodness. Sometimes, indeed, I have found it hard to make things meet, but I have always seeu the promise fulfilled—' Thy bread shall be given...bread and water, with God's blessing, is good fare. " Yes, " she continued, " God is a faithful God. I can trust him with myself, and my two poor orphans.... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 pages
...my poor neighbours. After this, dare I ever doubt the faithfulness of the Lord ? He has promised, ' bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure.' And have I not had the promise fulfilled ? I ask for no more. On telling the children our condition, my... | |
| 1863 - 1198 pages
...substance and reality to the promises. " Thy Maker is thy Husband ; the Lord of hosts is His name;" — "Thy bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure;" — these and other Divine testimonies were truly her wealth, and in an inventory of her property would... | |
| 1875 - 350 pages
...enough," said Nellie, " and I don't understand it at all ; because mother read in the Bible last night, ' Thy bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure ;' and now we've only got the water, and that's not much without something to eat." " Perhaps God doesn't... | |
| 1871 - 348 pages
...worse than they are." " Then, George, notwithstanding your losses, God's promise has not failed, ' Thy bread shall be given thee : and thy water shall be sure.' You have not wanted yet, and you don't seem likely to want. Now don't you think," asked Peter, "that... | |
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