| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...Proverbs xxx. 9. Agur prays against pinching poverty, as well as superfluous riches ; Lest, saith he, / be poor, and steal, and take the Name of my God in vain. That is, lest poverty compel me to steal; and fear of shame or punishment tempt me to swear by the... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...in an arm of flesh. The reason given by Agur, in the Book of Proverbs, for not asking riches, was " lest I be " full, and deny thee, and say who is the " Lord ?" This disposition of mind, however, is very inconsistent with the present condition of human nature.... | |
| 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 1150
...thou be {blind a liar. 7 Two tAiiiffs have I required of thee ; deny me them not before 1 ti.i- : 8 that he let tlie children of Israel go out of his land. ; teed me with food convenient for me : 9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say. Who is the Lo n D... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...it, is recorded in holy writ. 'Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die. Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither...and steal, and take the name- of my God in vain.' I shall fill the remaining part of my paper with a very pretty allegory, which is wrought into a play... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...kingdom, Prov. xxx. Therefore Agur presented this excellent prayer unto God, " 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." Wretched man ! to what purpose dost thou labour so carefully to gather up riches for thy children ?... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...require^ And belter things than those which we desire. Dryd. Palnm. St Arc. 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. Agur's Prayer. Prov. ch. xxj, v. 8, 9. INTRODUCTION. PERMIT me, Stanhope ', as I form'd thy youth To... | |
| Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 242
...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 * Proverbs xxx. 8, 9.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...it, is recorded in holy writ. ' Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die. Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither...full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or Jest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.' I shall fill the remaining part of... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...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 ?... | |
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