 | 1839 - 444 pages
...shall possess the earth, and shall be refreshed in the multitude of peace." Ver. 11. " A small thing that the righteous hath, is better than great riches of the ungodly." Ver. 16. " The Lord ordereth a good man's goings, and maketh his way acceptable to himself." Ver. 23.... | |
 | William Keatinge Clay - Bible - 1839 - 392 pages
...conversation. 15 Their sword shall go through their own heart, and their bow shall be broken. 16 A small thing, that the righteous hath, is better than great riches of the ungodly. 17 For the arms of the ungodly shall be broken; and Qiut] the Lord upholdeth the righteous. 18 The... | |
 | John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - Sermons, American - 1842 - 534 pages
...the goodness of the Almighty, render his prospects clear and his spirit happy, " for a small thing that the righteous hath, is better than great riches of the ungodly." Psalm xxxvii. 15. " Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures and trouble therewith."... | |
 | Samuel Sebastian Wesley - 1843 - 290 pages
...Their sword shall go through their' own heart : and their' bow' shall be broken. 16. A small thing that the' righteous hath : is better than great' riches of the ungodly. 17. For the arms of the ungodly' shall be broken : and the' Lord up'holdeth the righteous. 18. The... | |
 | Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 pages
...most abundant growth of prosperity to shrivel and contract and shrink into nothing. " A small thing that the righteous hath is better than great riches of the ungodly :" the largest store that the ungodly hath, is less than the least possession of the righteous. See,... | |
 | English saints - 1844 - 674 pages
...which we inconsiderately deprived thee, we again commit to thee and lay on thee, knowing that a little that the righteous hath, is better than great riches of the ungodly ; yea, surely much better is a little learning with faith, which in simplicity works by love, than... | |
 | Lady Caroline Eliza East - Sin - 1844 - 90 pages
...the fear of the Lord, than great treasure and trouble therewith." — Prov. xv. 1 6. " A small thing that the righteous hath, is better than great riches of the ungodly. — Psalm xxxvii. 16. " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith."... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Christian saints - 1844 - 494 pages
...which we inconsiderately deprived thee, we again commit to thee and lay on thee, knowing that a little that the righteous hath, is better than great riches of the ungodly ; yea, surely much better is a little learning with faith, which in simplicity works by love, than... | |
 | Alexander Watson - 1845 - 612 pages
...mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my GOD, to the wicked." In this sense it is true. A little that the righteous hath is better than great riches of the ungodly: and that godliness hath the promise both of the present life, and of that which is to come. May we,... | |
 | John Julius Plumer - Families - 1845 - 274 pages
...conversation. Their sword shall go through their own heart : and their bow shall be broken. A small thing that the righteous hath : is better than great riches of the ungodly. For the arms of the ungodly shall be broken : and the Lord upholdeth the righteous. The Lord knoweth... | |
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The ungodly have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as are of a right conversation. 
