Let those who do not proportion their charities to their estates, tremble lest God proportion their estates to their charities.
The point
Warns that stingy givers risk God shrinking their estate to match their meager charity.
Let those who do not proportion their charities to their estates, tremble lest God proportion their estates to their charities.
Warns that stingy givers risk God shrinking their estate to match their meager charity.
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