 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,...  A Service-book for Public Worship - Seite 1371858 - 308 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 Seiten
...consideration that Agur founded his prayer, which, for the wisdom of it, is recorded in holy writ: "Two things have I required of thee, deny me them...poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for roe ; lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 Seiten
...inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. f Prov. xxx. 9. Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. ^ Mai. i. 6. A son honouretb his father, and a servant his master : if then I be a father, where is... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 Seiten
...prayer unto God, " Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ; Jest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." Wretched man ! tp what purpose dost thou labour so carefully to gather up riches for thy children ?... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...moderate views of human life, and human happiness. Remember, and admire, the wisdom of Agur's petition: " Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither..."riches. Feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be fullr and deny thee ; and say, who is the Lord ? or lest I be potiiy and steal ; am1 take the name... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 Seiten
...new, Levit. xxvi. 10. And David prays God to send the store promised. And Agur presumed likewise: " Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain," Prov. xxx. 7 — 9. But these Old Testament saints had the pre-eminence ; it must not be so done in... | |
 | William Giles - 1811 - 268 Seiten
...to envy, falser hood, dishonesty, perjury. Let us therefore say with Agur, 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 even those christians, Philetus, who move in this middle sphere, are not exempt from the calamities... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 Seiten
...Agur found, and therefore prayed to be led between the two extremes; — " 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," Prov. xxx. 8, 9. I had very sharp work to settle these matters with my conscience; it cost me many... | |
 | Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 Seiten
....views of human life, and human happiness. Remember, and admire, the wisdom of Agur's petition : " Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...and deny thee ; and say, who is the Lord ? or lest I he poor, and steal ; and take the uarrie of my God in vain." LESSON XL. ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES. SECTION... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...views of human life, and human happiness. Remember, and admire, the wisdom of Agur's petition : "• Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...poor, and steal; and take the name of my God in vain. BLAIR. SECTION XV. Omniscience and omnipresence of the DEITY, the source - ', .' of consolation to... | |
 | William Jay - 1812 - 284 Seiten
...through Christ Jesus. Two things have I re' quired of thee; deny me them not before I die. Re" move far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither " poverty,...and steal, and take the " name of my God in vain. Lord my heart is not " haughty, nor mine eyes lofty : neither do I exercise " myself in great matters,... | |
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