 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1845 - 566 Seiten
...the infant poor, have a lesson to study, which, theoretically or practically, they MUST learn : — " As the partridge sitteth on eggs and hatcheth them...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool." The hour-glass has been turned and turned all day long. It is preferred to a clock, and some of the... | |
 | William Bridge - 1845 - 482 Seiten
...is well grown. And this, saith Drusins Caminus Jerome, is the meaning of that in Jer. xvii. 1 1, " As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool." But this we know certainly, that though an hen sit on a raven's egg, yet when the young raven is hatched,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - 752 Seiten
...his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches. He that getteth riches and not by right shall leave them in the midst of his days, and in the end shall be a fool."f " Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust doth... | |
 | David Marks - 1846 - 530 Seiten
...munitions of rocks," fyc. Being requested to preach again in the afternoon, I spoke from Jeremiah 17:11 : "As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool." Elder Collins delivered a discourse from Heb. 4:9 : " There remaineth therefore a rest to the people... | |
 | 1846 - 462 Seiten
...comes the intruder is obliged to give up possession, and is also counted as an offender, and so is he " that getteth riches, and not by right, shall...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool," Jer. xvii. 11. But those who do supremely hunger and thirst for righteousness are brought into the... | |
 | Samuel Simon Schmucker - 1846 - 528 Seiten
...afflicted, for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Jer. 17 : 11. He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. ' Acts 17 : 26. no longer pollute our national escutcheon, nor draw down the vengeance of righteous... | |
 | Colin McIver - 1846 - 244 Seiten
...be diminished. Prov. xiii. 11. 3. Q. Can any expect to prosper in a way of unjust gain ? A. No : for he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. Jer. xvii. 11. 4. Q. Do men rob themselves and their families by foolishness in their affairs ? A.... | |
 | Mildmay conference - 1883 - 238 Seiten
...sitteth on eggs," or as it is in the margin, " gathereth young, which she hath not brought forth ; " " so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool." The Master is still hungry. He still comes to the trees of His garden seeking fruit. When God created... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1963 - 388 Seiten
...farmer is striking — "As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not, so he that gathereth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the...midst of his days, and, at his end, shall be a fool" ( Jeremiah 1 7 : 1 2 ). Is not this folly daily perpetrated in the world? Men sacrifice all legitimate... | |
 | Tom Sharpe - 1989 - 228 Seiten
...was therefore somewhat surprised to find that the Chaplain had chosen his text from Jeremiah 17: u. 'As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool/ Fortunately for the Dean, he was so preoccupied with the problem of the continuing existence of partridges... | |
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As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. 
