 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...to GOD, say, " Give me neither " poverty nor riches, but feed me with food " convenient lor me: kst I be full, and deny " thee ; and say, who is the LORD...and steal ; and take the. name " of my GOD in vain." To Lazarus had been committed only a small talent ; he was therefore accountable to GOD only for a... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...with food convenient for me : lest I be full, and deny tliee ; and say, who is the Lord ? or lest I-be poor, and steal; and take the name of my God in vain."- BLA!U. SECTION XV. Omniscience and Omnipresence of Ihe Dtity, the Source of Consolation to Gon<l Men.... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1780 - 494 pages
...treasure of wisdom which there is in the prayer of Agur, (Prov. xxx. 8, 9,) " 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." Without a well-disciplined mind, great riches and power never fail to produce insolence towards a man's... | |
 | John Ely - Readers - 1817 - 124 pages
...me neither poverty nor rnhes ; feed me with. food convenient for me, lest I be full and deny TJiec, and say, Who is the Lord? Or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of God in vain. 3. When Billy get up in the morning, he washed his hands and face clean, and said his... | |
 | Samuel Phelps - Great Britain - 1818 - 634 pages
...me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty not 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*." Aristotle says, if there be a general idea of goodness, common to all things called good, and separable... | |
 | Thomas Green - Great Britain - 1818 - 654 pages
...and of hope. ' Give me neither poverty nor riches,' said one of the wisest of men, ' lest I be lull, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of God in vain.' While riches exempt their possessors from the temptation of meaner vices, his observation... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 310 pages
...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 :...or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of ray God in vain.' The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 408 pages
...spirit of Agur's prayer in Prov. xxx. 8, 9; Remove from me vanity and lies^ give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me, lest...or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of God in vain. In this view of the expression, therefore, we pray God to continue that blessing upon... | |
 | 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 - Political science - 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... | |
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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. 
