| 1839 - 612 pages
...literally. These Christians resemble the Jews, when they went out into the wilderness to gather manna : "He that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack :" their property, by a conventional giving and receiving, being intermingled, became a kind of joint-stock,... | |
| Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners - 1839 - 266 pages
...them by the overseer. Like the Israelites in the wilderness, ' they gathered some more, some less; yet he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they only gathered every man according to his eating." Wages were no longer a matter of contract between... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 pages
...In this particular view of it, happiness has been beautifully compared to the manna in the desert, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack ; therefore, to diminish envy, let us not consider what others possess, but what they enjoy ; mere... | |
| Robert Philip - 1839 - 516 pages
...of God hath promised : which is as much in little as in much thereof, if not more in many respects. He that gathered much, had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack. While Israel sat by the flesh-pots in Egypt, they had no manna, they drank not the water out of the... | |
| University of Oxford - 1840 - 756 pages
...as was heretofore among the congregation of the Israelites in the collection of their manna, where " he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack." If then salvation by believing these common principles may be had, and to salvation none can come that... | |
| 1840 - 870 pages
...children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less. IB And when they did mete it with an omer, dventure ten shall be ibund there. And he said, I will not destroy it for lark: they gathered every man according to his eating. 19 And Moses said, Let no man leave of it till... | |
| Daniel M'Allum - 1840 - 314 pages
...for bread ; of which every man gathered according to his family; and so it was, " he that gathereth much had nothing over ; and he that gathered little had no lack." On the sixth day a double quantity fell, and was gathered. On the seventh day there fell none. No one... | |
| George Bush - 1841 - 318 pages
...of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less. 18 And when they did mete it with an omer, * he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack : they gathered every man according to his eating. z 2 Cor. 8. 15. sion of it, and the peculiarity... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1841 - 528 pages
...(See 2 Sam. vii. 14. in No. 146. p. 307. infra.) 136. E tod ivi. 18. TDnn nS a'pocni rmon «inpn K^I He that gathered much had nothing over ; and he that gathered little had no lack. 137. Psal. cxii. 9. tpS mop inp-ii o-jvaKS jru -no He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; bis... | |
| William Huntington - 1842 - 236 pages
...and stunk, while that which was gathered daily was sweet food. This Paul applies to Providence — " He that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack." Let there be an equality (says Paul) in your contributions — not one eased, and another burdened.... | |
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