When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame,... Sermons to Asses, to Doctors in Divinity, to Lords Spiritual and to ... - Page 39by James Murray - 1819 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1828 - 828 pages
...abased ; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. 12 11 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee agaio, and a recompense be made... | |
| Daniel Sandford (Bishop of Edinburgh), John Sandford - 1830 - 372 pages
...especially, let the admonition of our merciful Lord have its due influence on our hearts and actions. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made... | |
| Daniel Sandford (bp. of Edinburgh.) - 1830 - 352 pages
...especially, let the admonition of our merciful Lord have its due influence on our hearts and actions. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made... | |
| 1831 - 296 pages
...abased ; 12 and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. Then said he also to him that bade him ; When thou makest a din^ner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid 13 thee again, and a recompense be... | |
| 1832 - 488 pages
...exhortations against sundry evils, into which they are prone to fall : eg against Selfish Ostentation, " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made... | |
| Samuel Blyth (Baptist minister.) - 1831 - 280 pages
...engaged. — Certainly, it is not to be found in that explicit injunction of our blessed Saviour, — 'When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neigh. hours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1831 - 676 pages
...thus addressed the guests in general, he turned him to the master of the house, and said unto him, "When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbors : lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1831 - 296 pages
...thou makest a dinner, or a supper,' says our Lord, ( call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 330 pages
...Christ saith, ' When thou makest a dinner, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither kinsfolks, nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee; but when thou dost make a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and... | |
| Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1832 - 244 pages
...exalted." Then said he also to him who had invited him, " When thou givest a dinner or a supper, invite not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also invite thee again, and a recompence be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, invite the poor, the... | |
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