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
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 pages
...Jar from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient Jbr me, l-est I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. 1 HTS is that law of the second table, which treats particularly of our duty with relation to our neighbour's... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 pages
...; give me. neither riches nor ppverly, but feed me with food convenient for me : lest I befvll.and deny thee, and say, Who is the- Lord? or lest I be...and steal, , and take the name of my God in vain." This has not any of the marks of being a Jewish prayer, for the Jews never prayed bat •when they... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...with food convenient for me : 9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who i* the LORD? or lest 1 all make an atonement for your sin. 31 And Moses returne 10 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. 1 1 There is... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pages
...Remember and admire the wisdom of Agur's wish. 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. * — Let me recommend, II. MODERATION in our pursuits. Wishes and desires rest within. If immoderate,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...prayer to God; Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me withJbod convenient for me. Lest I be full and deny thee, and...and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. * He whose wishes respecting the possessions of this world, are the most reasonable and bounded, is likely... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 378 pages
...Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with food convenient/or me : Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. * — Let rne recommend, II. Moderation in our pursuits. Wishes and desires rest within. If immoderate,... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me : lest 1 be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord? or,...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." Besides, in the ordinary course of events, • all that will live godly in Christ Jesus must suffer... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 370 pages
...and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me : Lest I befall, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. * — Let me recommend, II. Moderation in our pursuits. Wishes and desires rest within. If immoderate,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...wisdom of Agur's petition : '' Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor^iches. Feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full...and steal ; and take the name of my God in vain." BLAIR. SECTION XV. Omniscience and omnipresence of the DEITY, the source of consolation to goodmen.... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1829 - 370 pages
...petition of our text. ' Lead me not, O God, into temptation by giving me either poverty or riches ; but feed me with food convenient for me, lest I be full...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.' Again ; you are educated for a sedentary and contemplative life. You expect to know little of the manners... | |
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