...rash shall understand knowledge, And the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly. The vile person shall be no more called liberal, Nor...liberal things; And by liberal things shall he stand. Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, Ye careless daughters ; give ear unto my speech....

...honour, " to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ," 1 Pet. ii. 5. MAY 15. — The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand [or be established.] — Isa. xxxii. 8. We all, naturally, act from selfish principles, and with mercenary...

...Eccl. xi. 1. Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days. Isa. xxxii. 8. The liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand. lviii. G. Is not this the fast that I have chosen (saith the Lord ?) Ver. 7. To deal thy bread to the...

...vile person shall be no more called liberal•, nor the churl said to be bountiful ;" and, verse 8. " But the liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." (5) It will be a time of excellent order in the church of Christ. The true government and discipline...

...xxxii. 5 and 8. " The vile person shall no more be called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful. But the liberal deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." To promote a reformation, with respect to all sorts of duties, among a professing people, one proper...

...for the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and utter error against the Lord, to make empty the soul...liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." 1. The repulse, which Nabal gave to David's messengers, shews him to have been of a contracted, illiberal...

...the Lord, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to i-ail. The instruments also of the churl are evil. He deviseth...liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand." 1. The repulse, which Nabal gave to David's messengers, shews him to have been of a contracted, illiberal...

...MENTAL PLEASURE AND SOCIAL ENJOYMENT. — The good man shall be satisfied from himself, Prov. xiv. 14. The liberal deviseth liberal things and by liberal things shall he stand, , Isa. xxxii. 8. He that watereth shall be watered also himself, Prov. xi. 25. X. COVETOUSNESS is DEGRADING...

...prudence, might challenge each other to do what is right, remembering the words of the prophet : " The liberal deviseth liberal things,' and by liberal things shall he stand." Many papers in your Magazine have, in times past, referred to the low state of the churches; is it...

...one of us should count it an honour and a privilege, to be employed in promoting so good a work. " The liberal deviseth liberal things, and " by liberal things shall he stand." Many persons, on these occasions, have much curiosity to hear what the deceased spake, and what was...