| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 Seiten
...all the undoubted articles of temporal felicity. Wise was the man who addressed this prayer to God; Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me withJbod convenient for me. Lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? Or lest I be... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 540 Seiten
...all the undoubted articles ol' temporal felicity. Wise was the man who addressed this prayer to God ; Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor ricJies. Feed me with food convenient for me. Lest I be full and deny thee, andM say, who is the Lord... | |
| George Lawson - 1821 - 452 Seiten
...heavenly things, and moderate our exorbitant desires for the blessings of the present life. Ver. 8. Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me witk food convenient for me. His first petition is for deliverance from sin. Whether he means particularly... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...moderate views of human ife, and human happiness. Remember, and admire, the wisdom of Amur's petition: " 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... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 Seiten
...be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God in prayer. Prov. xxx. 8, 9. 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 tt,ee and say, Who is the Lord .' or lest I be poor and steal, and take the... | |
| 1859 - 1200 Seiten
...from the heart ; and let all who call themselves Christians weigh the prayer of sagacious Agur : " 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... | |
| William Cobbett - 1822 - 208 Seiten
...first duty of every man. " Two things," says AGUR, " have I asked ; deny me them not be" fore I die : remove far from me vanity and lies ; '' give me neither...nor riches; feed me with " food convenient for me : lest I be full and deny " ihee ; or lest I be poor and steal." 19. A good living, therefore, a competence,... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 Seiten
...prayed? Proverbs, xxx. 7, 8, A. Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither...nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me. Q. 118. Doth the word of God enjoin on us never to bear false witness? Exodus, xx. 16. A. Thou shalt... | |
| 1822 - 184 Seiten
...have poverty enough. CHAP. XXX. 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, and steal, and take the... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 Seiten
...full with travail and vexation of spirit. (4 EC. 6.) 22. What was Agur's earnest desire and prayer? 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... | |
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