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,... Emanuel Swedenborg: His Life and Writings - Sida 20efter William M. White - 1867Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 sidor
...christian charity, is a sufficient incentive. And to that end it is urged as a motive to charity : " When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed,...shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." Luke, 14 : 13, 14. It was the opinion... | |
| John Farrer - 1801 - 394 sidor
...rich Neigh? hours; lest they also bid thee again, and Q recommence be made thee. But when thou tnakcst a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the...recompense thee; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resur* rection of the just, This also, though not a parable, must be taken with • some latitude of... | |
| 1802 - 374 sidor
...kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. 13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : 14 And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 sidor
...kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they ** also bid thee again j and a recompence be. m'ade th6e.;, .'But When thou makest a feas.t, " " call the poor,...shalt be blessed; for they " cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be " recompensed at the resurrection of the just." And when one of them that sat at... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 448 sidor
...for no* thing again, and your reward shall be great ;" and to a particular person at another time, " When thou makest a feast, Call the poor, the maimed,...shalt be blessed : for they cannot recompense thee ; for thou shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the just ;" he plainly considered having respect... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sidor
...you. xi. 41. Give alms of such things as you have, and behold all things are clean unto you. xiv. 13. When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame and the blind. Ver. 14. And thou shalt be blessed, for thou shalt be recompensed a*, the resurrection... | |
| 1808 - 512 sidor
...friends, and these were often " The poor and the maimed, the hale and the blind." Ah! " They could not recompense thee ; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." He was given to hospitality, and used it without grudging. His house was always open ; and a... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 sidor
...brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : And thou shall be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 512 sidor
...kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made tnee. 13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind; 14 And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannotrecompence thee; for thou shalt be recompensed... | |
| William Newcome - 1810 - 548 sidor
...neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours : lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed,...shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." The passage immediately preceding,... | |
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