 | Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 692 pages
...come upon him ;" that as the partridge sitteth on eggs, and halcheth them not ; so he that gettelh riches and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.' Whereas the plain way of honest harmless industry (joined with a pious regard to him who is the dispenser... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Education - 1845 - 752 pages
...his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches. He that getteth riches and not by right shall leave them in the midst of his days, and in the end shall be a fool."f " Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust doth... | |
 | David Marks - Baptists - 1846 - 530 pages
...requested to preach again in the afternoon, I spoke from Jeremiah 17:11: "As the partridge sittethon eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches,...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool." Elder Collins delivered a discourse from Heb. 4:9 : " There remaineth therefore a rest to the people... | |
 | Colin McIver - Presbyterian Church - 1846 - 244 pages
...be diminished. Prov. xiii. 11. 3. Q. Can any expect to prosper in a way of unjust gain ? Jl. No: for he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. Jer. xvii. 11. 4. Q. Do men rob themselves and then- families by foolishness in their affairs ? §... | |
 | David Stow - Christian education - 1846 - 562 pages
...green—not ceasing from fruit; Jer. xvii. 7-9. As the partridge, <fec., so he that getteth riches not by right shall leave them in the midst of his days ; Jer. xvii. 9-11. The wicked are like the troubled sea, which cannot rest; <fec.; Isa. Ivii. 20, 21.... | |
 | Charles Roger - Bible - 1847 - 342 pages
...their heart, and upon the horns of your altars. II At the partridge sitteth on ecys, and hatcheth theni not ; so he that getteth riches, and not by right,...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. CHAP. XVIII. 13 Therefore thus saith the Lord, Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Commerce - 1847 - 356 pages
...outraged! Listen to these—these are the enjoyments that will attend your ill-gotten wealth:— " He that getteth riches and not by right, shall leave...of his days : and at his end shall be a fool." And here I would advise you to have no dealings with a man who is known to be a rogue, even though he should... | |
 | Thomas Adams - Puritans - 1847 - 366 pages
...body, damn his soul, and have no pleasure for it. So saith the prophet, " He shall leave his riches in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool," Jer. xvii. 11. He wastes himself to keep his goods from waste; he eats the worst meat, and keeps his... | |
 | Thomas Adams - Puritans - 1847 - 366 pages
...body, damn his soul, and have no pleasure for it. So saith the prophet, " He shall leave his riches m the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a. fool," Jer. xvii. 11. He wastes himself to keep his goods from waste; he eats the worst meat, and keeps his... | |
 | 1848 - 796 pages
...hunt a partridge in the mountains." (1 Sam. xxvi. 20.) The other is in the prophecies of Jeremiah : " As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his Ğlays, and at his end shall be a fool." (Jer. xvii. 11.) The manner in which the Arabs hunt the partridge... | |
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of the Prophet: • As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. 
