 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, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.  The Nineteenth Century - Page 2951897Full view - About this book
 | Ephraim Wood - 1815 - 384 pages
...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:...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain!" Prov. c. 30— 7—9. Again, I cannot go so far as the late celebrated Dr. Buchan, that " a sound mind... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...wall in his own conceit. I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel. Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me :...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. The .wicked biesseth the covetoUs,... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 544 pages
...poverty is not exempt from them. It was the wise prayer of Agur, " give me neither poverty nor riches, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." Prov. 30. 8, 9. A full estate entirely possesses the heart, and excludes the eternal world from the... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...from me vanity and lies : give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : 9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the...I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God /'// vain. 10 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. 1... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...with food convenient for me : lest I be full and deny thee : and say, wlio is the Lord ?* or-..Iest I be poor, and steal ; and take the name of my God in vain.'* •• BLAIR. . : SECTION XV. CTMNISCIENCE AND OMNIPRESENCE OF THE DEITY, THE SOUHCB OF, CONSOLATION... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...to GOD, say, " Give me neither " poverty nor riches, but feed me with food " convenient lor me: kst I be full, and deny " thee ; and say, who is the LORD...and steal ; and take the. name " of my GOD in vain." To Lazarus had been committed only a small talent ; he was therefore accountable to GOD only for a... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...with food convenient for me : lest I be full, and deny tliee ; and say, who is the Lord ? or lest I-be poor, and steal; and take the name of my God in vain."- BLA!U. SECTION XV. Omniscience and Omnipresence of Ihe Dtity, the Source of Consolation to Gon<l Men.... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 494 pages
...treasure of wisdom which there is in the prayer of Agur, (Prov. xxx. 8, 9,) " Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ;...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." Without a well-disciplined mind, great riches and power never fail to produce insolence towards a man's... | |
 | Samuel Phelps - 1818 - 634 pages
...me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty not riches; feed me with food convenient for me, lest 1 be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord ?...and steal, and take the name of my God in vain*." Aristotle says, if there be a general idea of goodness, common to all things called good, and separable... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1819 - 270 pages
...for ourselves, every wise man would say with Agur in the book of Proverbs,* " Give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me, lest...poor, and steal, and take the name of my GOD in vain." But He, who best knows what is fit for us, has not left us this choice. He has placed us in different... | |
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