Bible Dictionary: The Poor: Condition of, often Results From: Sloth

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 20:13
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Treatise on the Priesthood. Book iv.
... suitable for the sick; and often the condition of the ... one accord, committed the care
of the poor widows to ... For there it often happens that the combat with one ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/treatise on the priesthood book 4.htm

John 3:3; 2 Cor. 5:17 Questions About Regeneration
... Moreover, they often contradict themselves and one another ... The poor and simple-minded
cannot take in the ... and encourage an easy, self-satisfied condition of soul ...
/.../the upper room being a few truths for the times/chapter xviii john 3 3 2.htm

Cheer Up, My Comrades!
... Is it not your habit, poor sufferer as you are, to ... for your Master to others in a
like condition whenever you ... is brought forward by God, he is often one whom ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 26 1880/cheer up my comrades.htm

The Sluggard's Reproof
... at if you did, or suppose the condition was that ... do you not recollect what has been
so often impressed upon ... of abundance; no man grudges his poor fellow-man ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/the sluggards reproof.htm

Post-Nicene Mothers
... of feudalism were forged, by which the poor were bound ... and let them remain forever
in their own condition." ... They often occupy the same couch, and yet they call ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/v post-nicene mothers.htm

The Christian Training of Children.
... in their minds aspirations after a happier condition, in which ... Lord to such a time,
it must often have happened ... they see, as they grow older, how poor and vain ...
/.../selected sermons of schleiermacher/ix the christian training of.htm

Gospel Missions
... Men might be poor and uneducated; their words might be broken ... Ye say too often, ye
sons of God, "Am I my ... Are we in a worse condition than the Roman Catholic ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/gospel missions.htm

Come from the Four Winds, O Breath!
... brought up from their hopeless, spiritually dead condition, and made ... Oh, that now
also some poor heart may find rest ... I dare say that you have often felt, what ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 38 1892/come from the four winds.htm

Morality and Doctrine
... In short, as we often dream that we dream ... that we experience every hour the results
of our deplorable condition? ... Midrasch el Kohelet: "Better is a poor and wise ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pascal/pensees/section vii morality and doctrine.htm

The End
... a collection on behalf of their poor saints, which ... in Prison."This was far from the
condition which such ... and restlessness of mood this must often have been ...
//christianbookshelf.org/stalker/the life of st paul/chapter x the end.htm