...covetousness." Many neglect prayer, both domestic and private, to pursue their business, forgetting that " the blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it," Prov. x. 22 ; and that if we " seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness," other good will not be withheld....

...wicket] is little worth. 21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for wnnt of wisdom. 22 in with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the 23 It is ns sport toa fool todo mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. 24 The fear of the...

...Where have been made more manifest The mighty works of God! STANZAS, TO A FRIEND ON HER MARRIAGE. " The blessing of the Lord, IT maketh rich; and he addeth no sorrow with it!"—PROV. x. 22. WHAT can I wish thee, gentle friend, On this eventful day, With being's onward...

...wouldst bless me indeed ! I Chron. iv. 10. Thus prayed Jabez, and so prays every christian. He knows that the blessing of the Lord it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it. There is a reality in the Lord's blessing. Well, he hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in...

...influence others for good? and above all, would they not experience the truth of that infallible saying "the blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and He addeth no sorrow with it." They could have too their occasions, such as when any matter of more public interest or of greater...

...sunbright hour, Teach me thus to use every gift of Thine; And the blessing that maketh rich be mine. " The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and He addeth no sorrow with it." a city in old times there was ordered to be erected a certain great bell for the especial use of individuals...

...pulpit in the evening in faith, the devil led me there in the morning in unbelief; now I found that the blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow therewith, Prov. x. 22. My soul was now at large, the countenances of the people were changed, the...

...Cor. xv. 33.) On the other hand — " Godliness with contentment is great gain :" (1 Tim. vi. 6.) " The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich ; and he addeth no sorrow with it :" (Prov. x. 22.) A true son of Abraham may exult in declaring, as David did, " The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance...

...blessing his condition in this life, and enlarging his condition in heaven ; as the wise man sweetly, " The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it," Prov. x. 22. Thus in particular : if we confer the right hand with the left, we shall generally learn, 1. That both...

...blessing his condition in this life, and enlarging his condition in heaven ; as the wise man sweetly, " The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it," Prov. x. 22. Thus in particular: if we confer the right hand with the left, we shall generally learn, 1. That both...