 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...give others their daily bread. Do the wicked boast of their abundance and have ye but little ? Well, " a little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked," as David speaks with truih Psalm xxxvii. 16. lie hath it from his Father in his love with his Son.... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...the unbelieving and prayerless there is nothing clean, though there be ever so much stock in hand. " A little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked," Psalm xxxvii. 16. I have sometimes been proud and vain enough to think that my habitation and temporal... | |
 | William Giles - 1811 - 268 pages
...dishonesty and guile. ' Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues without right. — A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many jvjcked.' Worldly men are indeed struggling with each other for wealth, and are determined t(K procure... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 416 pages
...obscurity of your labourers, and lowest artists, be respectable in your sight ; re* collecting that the little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked, Psalm xxxvii. 16. Do not narrow the rules of rectitude: keep it in view, that God did not send you... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...righteous."* " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a " stalled ox with hatred and strife." " A little that a " righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many " wicked.'* Enter yonder sanctuary : the common people hear him gladly. The congregation withdraws. Observe those... | |
 | 1828 - 498 pages
...may be possessed, but by the way in which it has been obtained, and the use to which it is applied. A little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches df many wicked. I might extend this letter to a prodigious length, but I shall only add one remark... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing. A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith. Pie that withholdeth... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...upright conversation. 15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken. 16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. 17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken : but the LORD upholdeth the righteous. 18 The LORD knoweth... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...soever he may be of those riches, honours, or sensual pleasures, which the other reckons his portion ; A little that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many viicked, Psal. xxxvii. 26. 3. As for the good man, who is supposed to be in an afflicted condition... | |
 | Thomas Young (minister of Zion Chapel, Margate.) - 1818 - 420 pages
...appointed season and use. The sum was, indeed, comparatively small, but as the wise king observes, " a little, that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked :" On which passage, Bishop Home justly remarks, that a little, with the blessing of God upon it, is... | |
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A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. 
