| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...(Compaffion, which no man knows but he iinay ftand in -need of himfclf. The merciful man, faith Solomon, doth :good to his -own Soul; but he that is cruel, troubleth his own Flejh, Prov. xi. 17. and the Prophet .faiah, exhorting men to the .exercile of Charity, exprefles it... | |
| Thomas Dilworth - 1793 - 174 pages
...aStranger, ftiall fmartfor it ; But. he that decline-t!i to be a Surety, is lure. The merciful Man doth good to his own Soul ; but he that is cruel troubleth his own Fleth. LESSON III. O Lord, thou haft fearched me out, and known me •, ihou knowcfl my down-fitting,... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...shame. Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished : but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. The merciful man doeth good to his own soul : but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. He... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...hateth suretyship is sure. 16 A gracious woman retaineth honour : and strong men retain riches. 17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul : but he that is cruel troubleth'his own flesh. 18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work : but to him that soweth righteousness... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace, XI. 11 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. A foohsh man speaks spitefully and scornfully of his neighbour; but he, that is wise, concealeth his... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...h<j, that is wise, concealeth his thoughts, and will not utter ought to the reproach of another. XI. n The merciful man doeth good to his own soul ": but he that is cruel tfoubleth his own flesh. The merciful man, while he doth good to others, doth most good to bis own... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...principal care is to keep their treasures, so her's should be to preserve her reputation. Ver. 1 f. The merciful man doeth good to his own soul : but he that it cruel, traubleth his own flush.] He that hath a heart to be kind and bountiful unto his neighbours,... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy. (Zi) The merciful man doth good unto his own soul ; but he that is cruel, troubleth his own flesh; and he that is glad at calamities, shall not be unpunished. (c) Wo unto them that are at ease in Sion,... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...that hateth suretiship is sure. 16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches. 17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul : but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. 18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work : but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...neighbour, Go, and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee'. The merciful man doth good to his own soul ; but he that is cruel, troubleth his own flesh '. He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will... | |
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