| 1850 - 574 pages
...its true value and no more ; its glittering particles serve only as a means of doing good. In Masonry the rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the maker of them all. I would ask if the principles are not good and substantial ? — calculated in their very nature... | |
| George W. Burnap - 1850 - 436 pages
...figurative and Oriental. A like distinction is drawn in the Bible between the rich and the poor. " The rich and the poor meet together. The Lord is the maker of them all." And yet there is no broad line of distinction between them. They shade into each other imperceptibly,... | |
| Richard Cobbold - 1850 - 272 pages
...possesses wealth ! It is a sure sign of impiety or ignorance in any man who does so, because — " The rich and the poor meet together ; the Lord is the maker of them all " (Prov. xxii. 2). " He maketh rich and maketh poor : He lifteth up and bringeth low ;" and, whatsoever... | |
| 1850 - 570 pages
...its true value and no more; its glittering particles serve only as a means of doing good. In Masonry the rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the maker of them all. I would ask if the principles are not good and substantial ?—calculated in their very nature... | |
| Jacob Post - 1849 - 86 pages
...a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service." — Ramans xii. 1. The rich and the poor meet together, the Lord is the maker of them all. Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering, not forsaking the assembling ourselves... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 684 pages
...existence. To the propriety of the sentiments now stated, the sacred Scriptures bear ample testimony. " The rich and the poor meet together ; the Lord is the maker of them all."* " Did not he that made me in the womb make my servant, and did he not fashion us alike ?"f 4«... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 964 pages
...existence. To the propriety of the sentiments now stated, the sacred Scriptures bear ample testimony. " The rich and the poor meet together ; the Lord is the maker of them all."* 11 Di«l not he that made me in the womb make my servant, and did he not fashion us alike ?в|... | |
| Hobart Amory Hare, Walter Chrystie - 1912 - 724 pages
...honestly believe and loudly proclaim, but the spirit of self-defense. The author of Proverbs said : "A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hidetli himself, but the simple pass on and are punished." (Proverbs xxii, 3; xxvii, 12.) It has long, however, been characteristic of the English nation, and... | |
| Leander M. Zimmerman - 1912 - 288 pages
...deeds of charity and kindness, the more will be realized the blessedness of the inspired saying, that "the rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the maker of them all." FIDELITY IN CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP. THERE is a business end in being a follower of God. The Lord... | |
| Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1912 - 484 pages
...simplified form, at a fairly early age. They will be taught the great adage of the Book of Proverbs : " The rich and the poor meet together : the Lord is the maker of them all." They will be taught how the idea of equality comes into religion, and how it enters, at least... | |
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