Abandon Avoid Brethren Brothers Friends Hate Hated Man's Nowhere Pleading Pleas Poor Pursues Pursueth Pursuing Relatives Shun Shunned Surely Though Turn Wanting Yet
19:7 All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth [them {a} with] words, [yet] they [are] lacking [to him].
(a) To have comfort from them.
19:7 Brethren - His nearest relations. Hate - Despise and shun him. Pursueth - Earnestly imploring their pity.
19:3. Men run into troubles by their own folly, and then fret at the appointments of God. 4. Here we may see how strong is men's love of money. 5. Those that tell lies in discourse, are in a fair way to be guilty of bearing false-witness. 6. We are without excuse if we do not love God with all our hearts. His gifts to us are past number, and all the gifts of men to us are fruits of his bounty. 7. Christ was left by all his disciples; but the Father was with him. It encourages our faith that he had so large an experience of the sorrows of poverty. 8. Those only love their souls aright that get true wisdom. 9. Lying is a damning, destroying sin. 10. A man that has not wisdom and grace, has no right or title to true joy. It is very unseemly for one who is a servant to sin, to oppress God's free-men.
Abandon Avoid Far Friends Hate Hated Nowhere Pleading Pleas Poor Pursues Pursueth Pursuing Relatives Shun Surely Turn Wanting Words
Abandon Avoid Far Friends Hate Hated Nowhere Pleading Pleas Poor Pursues Pursueth Pursuing Relatives Shun Surely Turn Wanting Words