Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor,... Sermons - Seite 357von Hugh Blair - 1790Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 478 Seiten
...and Agur is reprefented as making this exBcellent prayer, Prov. xxx. 8. " Give me " neither poverty nor riches, feed me with " food convenient for me;...thee, and fay, who is the Lord ? or left I be poor, and fteal, and take the name " of my God in vain." Our Lord advifes his difciples, Luke xii. 15, "... | |
| rev. George Carr - 1782 - 426 Seiten
...conveniences of life: Give me neither poverty nor riches^ feed me with food convenient for me: left 1 'be full \ and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord? or lejl I be poor, and Jleal, and take the name of my God in vain. I Ihall, i/?, confider the meaning... | |
| John Rogers - 1784 - 508 Seiten
...Life adjufled and recommended. . ,'. : PRoV. xxx. 8, .9.- , ; • I • • Give me neither Poverty nor Riches ; feed me with Food convenient for me :...thee, and fay, Who is the Lord? Or left I be poor, and fteal, and take the Name of my God in vain. AN, fays Eliphaz to Job, is * M * born un*o 'frouble,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 454 Seiten
...wim, are full to this purpofe : " Give me neither pover" ty nor riches. Feed me with food conve" nient for me; left I be full and deny thee, " and fay, Who is the Lord ? or left I be poor, " and POOR MAN'S CONTENTMENT. 117 and fteal, and take the name of my God in " vain." From, what hath... | |
| 1787 - 430 Seiten
...us, therefore, fay with Agur, " Give me " neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food conve" nient for me ; left I be full and deny thee, and fay, " Who is the Lord .' or be poor and fteal, and take the " name of my God in vain," But even thofe Chriftians, who move in this... | |
| 1788 - 598 Seiten
...lyar. I q Two things have I required of thee : deny me them not before I die. 8 Remove far from m« vanity and lies : give me neither poverty, nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me : 9 Left I be full, and deny tbee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? or left I be poor, and fteal, and take... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1788 - 518 Seiten
...he has thought fit to place us. SERMON XX. AGURS PRAYER. PROVERBS xxx. 8, 9. Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me 'with food convenient for me: . — left I be fytl and deny thee, and fay ', Who is the Lord? or left I be poor and fteat, and take the name of my... | |
| John Clayton - 1789 - 134 Seiten
...me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me *c with food convenient for me : Left I be full, " and tfeny thee, and fay, Who is the LORD ? " Or left I be poor, apd fteal, and take the " name pf ray GOD in yain." Prov. xxx. 8, 9. There is reafon for prayer, becaufe... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 336 Seiten
...mentioned, exprelfes ; Give me neither. Poverty nor Riches : feed me 'with Food convenient for me. Lejl I be full and deny Thee, and fay, Who is the Lord? or left I be poor and Jieal, and take the Name of God in vain f. For • Jam. iv. 13. f Prov. xxx. 8, 9. indeed^ though... | |
| John Chapman (archdeacon of Bath.) - 1790 - 664 Seiten
...tranfition follow upon each other. " Give me not Riches, faid this wife obferver of men and manners, left I be full, and deny Thee, and fay, who is the Lord ?" Luxury and intemperance are indeed the firft and leading vices, into the comrniflion of which a... | |
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