...stewardship ? Do I view the poor as the Lord's bankers ; remembering who hath said, he that hath pity on the poor, lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given, will he pay him again ? Do I esteem the pious poor, rich in faith and lieits of the kingdom which God hath promised to them...

...it will assuredly be found, that the liberal and kind-hearted will not be losers in the end. For he that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord, and that which he hath given, HB will pay him again. SERMON XIV. THE UNITY OF GOD ASSERTED AND PROVED. MARK, xii. 32. There is one...

...reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him, hath mercy on the poor. — Prov. xiv. 21.31. He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the Lord:...and that which he hath given, will he pay him again. — Prov. xix. 17. Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall...

...promoted the good of mankind. He is well assured that charity is highly pleasing to God, and that "he who hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord ; and that which he hath given will He pay him again." On this account, he thinks it wise to be charitable. But a wicked man thinks all is lost, that is not...

...* " Blessed is he that considereth the poor : the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble, "f " He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord-;...and that which he hath given will he pay him again." J If affliction be his portion, the comforts of his heavenly Father are afforded him. "The Lord will...

...to expect ; and the case is stated to us in such a manner as is well worthy of our attention. " He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord,...that which he hath given will he pay him again."* To the charitable man the proprietor of heaven and earth is a debtor, and will assuredly pay him in...

...9th. "Cast thy bread upon the waters : for thou shall find it after many days." " He that hath pity on the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will He pay him again." THE pious person, of accurate observation, will never want evidence of the divine faithfulness. The...

...and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? [1 John hi, 17.] He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the Lord: and that which he hnth given will he pay him again. [Prov xix, 17.] Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord...

...place, he took special care to avoid falling into the former error. His text was, " He that hath pity on the poor, lendeth unto the Lord, and that which he hath given, will he pay him again." The Dean, after repeating his text in a more than commonly emphatical tone added, " Now, my beloved...

...solicited his aid, reminding him of the divine declaration, (Prov. xix, 17.) "He that hath pity on the poor, lendeth unto the Lord ; and that which he hath given will he pay him again." To this he replied, " The security, no douht, is good, and the interest liheral; hut I cannot give...