 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 System of Revealed Religion ... - الصفحة 2491819عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Ephraim Wood - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...the Christian Observer, p. 413. vol. iv. confession of faith and prayer, says, " Two things have 1 required of thee; deny me them not before I die: remove...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain!" Prov. c. 30— 7—9. Again, I cannot go so far as the late celebrated Dr. Buchan, that " a sound mind... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 294
...wall in his own conceit. I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel. Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me :...heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. The .wicked biesseth the covetoUs, whom the Lord abhorreth. They that trust in their wealth, and boast... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...temptations, to do that which is evil. To this purpose is that request of Agur : " Two things have I desired of thee. Deny me them not, before I die. Remove far...convenient for me. Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say : Whois the Lord ? and lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of the Lord my God in vain," Prov.... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...poverty is not exempt from them. It was the wise prayer of Agur, " give me neither poverty nor riches, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." Prov. 30. 8, 9. A full estate entirely possesses the heart, and excludes the eternal world from the... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1780 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...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...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 GOOD MEN.... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...devourers of our neighbour's bread, according to the spirit of Agur's prayer in Prov. xxx. 8, 9; Remove from me vanity and lies^ give me neither poverty nor...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... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 268
...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... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 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... | |
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