 | Sarah Martin - 1799 - 152 pagina’s
...upon the earth," Eccl. xi. 1, 2. "In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand : for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that," Eccl. xi. 6. " They that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament ; and they that turn... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pagina’s
...thei-efore be not anxious about 6 futurity, do thy duty, and leave the event to God. In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand :...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or thaty or whether they both [shall be] alike good ; in youth and age, in prosperity and adversity, be... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1807 - 498 pagina’s
...of your subjects in these parts; mindful of the saying of the wisest man, " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand;...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that." To do this hath been the most delightful employment of my v. hole life. In my youthful years, I sowed... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pagina’s
...to observe every wind that blows, shall never find opportunity to sow. XI. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand:...whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether Kc. Be thou constant and assiduous in doing good, and desist not at anv time: if one of thy endeavours... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pagina’s
...works of God, which he will do in time to come. XI. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evemng withhold not thine hand : for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether Kc. Be thou constant and assiduous in doing 'good, and desist not at ' any time : if one of thy endeavours... | |
 | 1852 - 862 pagina’s
...It is written in the scriptures, " In the morning sow thy scc'd, nnd in the evening withhold not thy hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that." From these words the friends of the gospel may take encouragement, for, although much has not been... | |
 | 1810 - 332 pagina’s
...Preaching, though not remarkably and Visibly blessed, may be very useful; therefore, in the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand, for thou knowest not whether shall prosper this or that, or whether they shall both be alike good. THE CONVERSION OF A SOC1NIAN. A MR. W. . .... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 302 pagina’s
...regardeth the clouds shall not reap." " In the morning sow thy seed, ,and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not Whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both fhall be alike good." Eccl. xi. 6. NOTE C. OJV THE ARMWMJY TEJVDEJVCr It has been often asserted, and... | |
 | 1845 - 624 pagina’s
...result of such a doctrine ? Exactly what it was three thousand years ago. " In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand, for thou knowest not whether shall prosper this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good." (Eccl. xi. &.) In this instance, the uncertainty... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pagina’s
...this early and persevering diligence must be connected with total dependance on God for success. " Thou knowest not whether shall " prosper, either this or that, or whether both " shall be alike good." To engage in the useful affairs of life without this, would be presumptuous... | |
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In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand : for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both ahull be alike good. 
