 | Thomas Green - 1818 - Liczba stron: 654
...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... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - Liczba stron: 478
...prayer to God; Re* VOL. i. p move SERMON move far from me -vanity and lies. Give me m' , neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with food convenient for me. Lest I be full and deny ihee, and say, Who is the Lord ? Or lest 1 be poor and steal>and take the name of my God in vain *.... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1818 - Liczba stron: 234
...vanity and lies ; give us neither poverty nor riches ; feed us with food convenient for us, lest we be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest we be poor and steal, and take the name of our God in vain.e Lord, we ask not for dainties, for they... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1819 - Liczba stron: 270
...for ourselves, every wise man would say with Agur in the book of Proverbs,* " Give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me, lest...poor, and steal, and take the name of my GOD in vain." But He, who best knows what is fit for us, has not left us this choice. He has placed us in different... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - Liczba stron: 310
...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 - Liczba stron: 408
...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 - Liczba stron: 440
...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 - 1819 - Liczba stron: 758
...; 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... | |
 | 1819 - Liczba stron: 948
...with food convenient for me : 9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who i* the LORD? or lest 1 all make an atonement for your sin. 31 And Moses returne 10 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. 1 1 There is... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - Liczba stron: 644
...that offered it? 1. He gave a reason for his prayer. Insane men do not reason much. Hear the reason: " Lest I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord ?" Hence he would not be rich. Now if riches cause men to deny and disregard God — if they magnify... | |
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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, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. 
