| Goldwin Smith - Slavery - 1863 - 116 pages
...tabernacles : and they shall not appear before the Lord empty : every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which He hath given thee." * The bondman came up to stand with the freeman before the Lord. The gift of the bondman was mingled with... | |
| Samuel Bradhurst Schieffelin - 1863 - 322 pages
...2. 4 Gen. xxviii. 20, 22. 6 Ezra iil. 5. (85) the Lord empty : every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee." ' One of the first acts recorded of the church after the ascension of Christ, was selling their possessions... | |
| Christian literature, English - 1861 - 522 pages
...Though the day be never BO long, At last it ringeth to evensong.' " "Everyman shall give oa he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee."— Deuteronomy IT!. 17. behalf of his place of worship. Previous to his departure, he called together... | |
| Israel Abrahams - Jews - 1922 - 298 pages
...tabernacles : and they shall not appear before the Lord empty; every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee." There is thus no fixed measure as to the amount of the gift, and in these days, when the Synagogue... | |
| Paul Edward Kretzmann - Bible - 1923 - 820 pages
...v. 17. every man shall give as he is able, as much as he finds that he can possibly afford to give, ve description of the productiveness of Canaan's soil; v. 14. butter of k in the form of .voluntary offerings. Three points deserve to be noted here, namely, that all men appeared... | |
| John Roberts - Church year meditations - 1923 - 278 pages
...practised by all God's people. Moses says in Deut. xvi. 17 : " Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which He hath given thee." And the apostle says in 1 Cor. xvi. 2 : " Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by... | |
| Paul Edward Kretzmann - Bible - 1923 - 824 pages
...and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, or, wherever they might choose, the place of which God had told him. There is not a word about excitemen as His rich bounty has provided; the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck and as... | |
| Anglo-Israelism - 1925 - 872 pages
...tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty. 17 Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee. 18 |f Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee,... | |
| Herbert Danby - Religion - 1933 - 886 pages
...shall not appear before the Lord empty (ie without an offering): every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee'. See also Ex. 23", and note '0, below. 6 In fulfilment of the command of Ex. 23"; Deut. '6". 7 'Androgynes'.... | |
| 1854 - 1184 pages
...Edinburgh 0 5 0 Brodick, Island of Arran 1 1 o Deuteronomy xvi. 17. ' Every man shall give as lie it ablr, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God, which he hath given thee." Three little children at Colinswell, Burntisbuid 054 Agnes Bruce 006 A Sabbath Class 0 1 0 Alexina... | |
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