Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
1 Directions for charity.7 Death in life,9 and the day ofjudgment in the days of youth, are to be thought on. Cast.That is, says Bp. Lowth, "Sow thy seed or corn on the face of the waters;" in plain terms, sow without any hope of a harvest: do good even to them on whom your benefactions seem thrown away. Dr. Jebb has well illustrated it by the following passages: "Vain are the favours done to vicious men; Not vainer 'tis to sow the foaming deep. The deep no pleasant harvest shall afford, Nor will the wicked ever make return." "To befriend the wicked is like sowing in the sea." These, indeed, invert this precept; nor is it extraordinary that they should; "The one, frail human power alone produced, The other, God." thy bread.De 15:7-11; Pr 11:24,25; 22:9; Isa 32:8waters. Heb. face of the waters.Isa 32:20for.6; De 15:10; Ps 41:1,2; 126:5,6; Pr 11:18; 19:17; Mt 10:13,42; 25:40Lu 14:14; 2Co 9:6; Ga 6:8-10; Heb 6:10 a portion.Ne 8:10; Es 9:19,22; Ps 112:9; Lu 6:30-35; 1Ti 6:18,19seven.Job 5:19; Pr 6:16; Mic 5:5; Mt 18:22; Lu 17:4for.Da 4:27; Ac 11:28-30; Ga 6:1; Eph 5:16; Heb 13:31 Corinthians 4:10-11
are fools.1:1-3,18-20,26-28; 2:3,14; 3:18; 2Ki 9:11; Ho 9:7; Ac 17:18,32Ac 26:24for.Mt 5:11; 10:22-25; 24:9; Lu 6:22; Ac 9:16; 1Pe 4:14are wise.8; 10:14,15; Jer 8:8,9we are weak.2:3; 2Co 10:10; 11:29; 12:9,10; 13:3,4,9but ye.3:2; 10:12but we.Pr 11:12; Isa 53:3; Lu 10:16; 18:9; 1Th 4:8 unto.9:4; 2Co 4:8; 6:4,5; 11:26,27; Php 4:12and are naked.Job 22:6; Ro 8:35and are buffeted.Ac 14:19; 16:23; 23:2; 2Co 11:23-25; 2Ti 3:11and have.Mt 8:202 Corinthians 4:7
this.1; 6:10; Mt 13:44,52; Eph 3:8; Col 1:27; 2:3in.5:1; 10:10; Jud 7:13,14,16-20; La 4:2; 1Co 1:28; 4:9-13; Ga 4:13,142Ti 2:20that.3:5,6; 12:7-9; 13:4; 1Co 2:3-5; Eph 1:19,20; 2:5,8,9; Col 2:121Th 1:5Revelation of John 2:9
know.2tribulation.7:14; Joh 16:33; Ac 14:22; Ro 5:3; 8:35; 12:12; 1Th 3:4; 2Th 1:6,7poverty.Lu 4:18; 6:20; 2Co 8:2,9; Jas 2:5,6thou art.3:17,18; Lu 12:21; 2Co 6:10; 1Ti 6:18; Jas 2:5,6the blasphemy.Lu 22:65; Ac 26:11; 1Ti 1:13which.Ro 2:17,28,29; 9:6the synagogue.3:9
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