Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
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Bible References
Seweth
Psalm 103:13
Like as a father has mercy upon his children, so the LORD has mercy upon those that fear him.
Isaiah 57:16
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for by me is the spirit covered by the body, and I have made the souls.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has taken you but such as is common to man, but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
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Matthew 9:16
No one mends an old garment with a piece of new cloth, for that patch takes from the garment, and the rent is made worse.