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
| William Jay - 1805 - 486 Seiten
...too firmly, and does not fufpect that they will give way. Hence Agur prefers mediocrity to wealth ; " Left I be full and deny thee, " and fay, Who is the Lord ?" Hence we are to charge the rich, " not to truft in uncertain riches." The admonition implies the... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 Seiten
...2. ...Two things have I required of tbee ; deny me them not before Fdie : remove far from me vanky and lies ^give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed...and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or left 1 be poor, and flea?, and take the name of my God in vain. CHAPTER XIV. THE ROYAL PREACHER. ; ^ , ;... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 Seiten
...and I will curfe your blefilngs. eA<a»jy. 13- Whom therefore ye ignoranlly worfhip— f Prov. 30. 9. Left I be full, and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or left I be poor, and fteal, and take the name of my God in vain. g Mai. I. 6, 7, 12. If then I be a father, where is... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 Seiten
...and trouble therewith, Prov. xv. 16. " TUTO things have I required of Thee, deny me not before I die. Remove far from me vanity and lies ; "give me neither...poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me, £#c. Prov. xxx. 7, 9. " Better is the sight of the eyes, than the wandering of the desire. This is... | |
| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 536 Seiten
...prayer i$ fufficiently noted — " 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 fay, who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor, and fteal, and take the... | |
| Samuel Fothergill - 1808 - 230 Seiten
...high, on the account of riches, or honours, in the efteem or applaufe of men ; " Remove, therefore, far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; but feed me," I pray thee, " with food convenient for * i Theff. v. 17. t Matt. iii. 8. me, left... | |
| Thomas Beck - 1809 - 226 Seiten
...Agnr's Prayer. AGUR'S PHAYEK. Two things hare I required of thee ; cL'ny me them not before I die. Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed mo with food convenient for me, lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, " Who is the Lord f" .or lest... | |
| 1809 - 1150 Seiten
...thou be {blind a liar. 7 Two tAiiiffs have I required of thee ; deny me them not before 1 ti.i- : 8 that he let tlie children of Israel go out of his land. ; teed me with food convenient for me : 9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say. Who is the Lo n D... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...it, is recorded in holy writ. ' 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 thce, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...moderate views of human life, and human happiness. Remember, and admire, the wisdom of Agur's petition: " Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...poverty nor "riches. Feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be fullr and deny thee ; and say, who is the Lord ? or lest I be potiiy and steal ; am1 take... | |
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