Psalms 37:36
35-36. of which a picture is given, under the figure of a flourishing tree (compare Margin), which soon withers. Psalms 112:5
5-9. Generosity, sound judgment in business, and confidence in God, form a character which preserves from fear of evil and ensures success against enemies. While a man thus truly pious is liberal, he increases in substance. Luke 6:37
37-38. See on Mt 7:1, 2; but this is much fuller and more graphic.
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