 Two things have I required 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: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor,...  An exposition of the Assemblies catechism - Page 217by John Flavel - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...lyar. I q Two things have I required of thee : deny me them not before I die. 8 Remove far from m« vanity and lies : give me neither poverty, nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me : 9 Left I be full, and deny tbee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? or left I be poor, and fteal, and take... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1790 - 458 pages
...moderate views of human life, and human happinefs. Remember, and admire, the wifdom of Agur's •wifh. Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me withfood convenient for me : Lejl I be fullt and deny thee, and fay , Who is the Lord? or lejl I... | |
 | David Austin - 1796 - 542 pages
...Col. NCP , PROVERBS xxx. 7, 8, 9. Two things have I required of thee, deny me them not hefore I die : Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither...poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ; lejl I hefull and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? or left I he poor andjleal, and take the... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1797 - 236 pages
...The huge black arms clasp'd round, And dragg'd the wretched Rudiger Adown the dark profound. to tie Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me tvitb food convenient for me. The -words of Agur. OIKOI /StXref ox etww' «r« £Ao£ef ox ro Svgrtfi.... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Presbyterian Church - 1798 - 420 pages
...tranflated, ' until «• I die.' " . E 2 Thefe Thefe two requefts are conceived in the following terms : ' Remove far from me vanity and * lies, give me neither poverty nor riches.' The Srft, viz. ' Remove far from me vanity and ' lies,' evidently relates to the temper of his mind,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...I fay unto you, It is eafier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. Prov. xxx. 8, 9. Remove...riches, feed me with food convenient for me : left I be full and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or left I be poor, ' and fteal, and take the name... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 pages
...forts that zve not fo. This Augur obferved long ago, Prov. xxx. 8, 9. " Remove far from me (fays he) vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me ; left I be full, and deny, thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? or left I be poor, and flea], and take the name... | |
 | Robert Southey - Botany Bay (N.S.W.) - 1799 - 226 pages
...clasp'd round,. And dragg'd the wretched Rudiger Adown the dark profound. 1796. to tin Remove far fnm me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me. The •words of Agur. OIKOI /SgArsf ov sjvac ejrei /3Aa?£f ov ro H2IOA02. THE Title of the following... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...prophet Agur, Prov. xxx. 7, 8, 9. " Two things have I required " of thee, deny me them not before I die. Remove far " from me vanity and lies ; give me neither...riches, feed me with food convenient for me : left I be " full, and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? or left " I be poor, and fteal, and take the name... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 510 pages
...article* of temporal felicity. Wife was the man who addrefTed this prayer to God ; ReSF, R M. move far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty...riches. Feed me with food convenient for me. Left I be full and deny tbee, and fay , "wbo is the Lord ? or left I be poor and Jleal, and take the name... | |
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