...brought forth plenteously," ver. 17, &c. " And he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do ? for I have no room where to bestow my fruits. And he said,...and build greater, and there will I bestow all my goods and my fruits. And I will say to my soul, * Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years...

...remembered with God : but unhappily his perplexities led to very different results. He resolved, " This will I do, I will pull down my barns and build...and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods." It is proper that the rich should deliberate on the best method of securing their increasing wealth....

...enjoyment. But attend to the self-confident and presumptuous language he employs. " I am resolved what to do. I will pull down my barns and build greater, and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods." You hear not, " If the Lord will, I shall live, and do this or that." He forgets his dependenee on...

...of terrors seized him, and that very night hurried him before the awful tribunal of Omnipotence. " And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground...a certain rich man brought forth plentifully : And bethought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I ha've no room where to bestow my fruits...

...worldly possessions. Our Savior continued his instructions in the following parable, or example: Ver. 16. And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully. There is nothing in this verse which conveys any unfavorable impression as to the character of the...

...covetousness : for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of 16 the things which he possesseth. And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth 17 plentifully : and he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, since I have no room 18 where...

...your life ? it is even " a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then " vanisheth away." " And he thought within himself " saying, what shall...and build greater : " and there will I bestow all my goods. And I will " say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up M for many years ; take thine...

...saying, What shall I do, beeause I have no room where to bestow my fruits ? 18 And he said,This willl do; I will pull down my barns, and build greater;...and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. a Inheritanee, an estate. b Parable. See Matt. xiii. 18. 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast...

...the subject of their conversation ? — you will find it expressed in the 12th chapter of Luke : " the ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully;...bestow my fruits ? And he said, This will I do ; I will pnll down my barns, and build greater ; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will...

...ever,aml then-dwelling places to all generations; They call their lands after their own names. Jesus spake a parable unto them, saying : The ground of...do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits r And he said. This will 1 do ^ I will pull down my hams, and build greater: and there will I bestow...