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 Spectator, no. 315-635 - Sida 206efter Joseph Addison - 1837Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 sidor
...fr&m 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?...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.* • A FROM the whole view which we have now taken of the subject, we may, in the first place, learn... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 sidor
...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 sidor
...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,... | |
| George Lawson - 1821 - 452 sidor
...good of his soul, and only in such a measure as might consist with his best interests. Ver. 9. Lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. He prays for daily bread, that he might not be led into temptation ; and for the same reason he prays... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1829 - 370 sidor
...into temptation by giving me either poverty or riches ; but feed me with food convenient for me, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord,...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... | |
| 1821 - 786 sidor
...Christianity has fully condemned. If the prayer be a proper one, " Give me neither poverty nor riches, * lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain," — then is that constitution of things the best which docs not expose men to these hurtful extremes,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 sidor
...me 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 ?...and steal ; and take the name of my God in vain." BLAIR. SECTION XV. Omniscience and omnipresence of Ike DEITY, the source of consolation to good men.... | |
| London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - 1821 - 470 sidor
...the wish of Agur : "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 lake the name of my God in vain." (Prov. xxx. 8, 9.) Among your number the society has often found... | |
| Mary Anne Davis - 1822 - 134 sidor
...from me vanity and lies : givemeneitherpovertynorricb.es; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full and deny thee, and say, " Who is the Lord?"...and steal, and take the name of my God in vain (i). Incline not my heart to any evil thing; for if I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 498 sidor
...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?...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. * FROM the whole view which we have now taken of the subject, we may, in the first place, learn the... | |
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