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. The British Essayists: The Spectator - Página 49de Alexander Chalmers - 1802Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 468 páginas
...— Agur's prayer, with the reasons of his wish, are full to this purpose : " 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."... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 páginas
...But indigence has its perils ; hence the prayer of wisdom has always been, " 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."... | |
| Ephraim Wood - 1815 - 384 páginas
...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 far from 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!"... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 páginas
...that which is evil. To this purpose is that request of Agur : " Two things have I desired of thee. milton"' Lardner Nathaniel" Nathaniel Lardner r" spiritual...has a long argument upon these points in the nint thee, and say : Whois the Lord ? and lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of the Lord my God... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 páginas
...moderate views of human life, and human happinefs. Remember, and admire, the wifdom of Agur's petition : " Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...poverty nor riches Feed me with food convenient for me : left I be full, and deny thee ; and fay, who is the Lord ? or left I be poor and fteal; and take... | |
| 1815 - 614 páginas
...thee, and thou be found a liar. 7 Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die : 8 Remove far from me vanity and lies : give me neither...poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : 9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take... | |
| 1815 - 294 páginas
...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 : 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.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 páginas
...admire, the wisdom of Agur's petition : " Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neitlier poverty nor riches. Feed -me with food convenient for me : lest I be full and deny thee : and say, wlio is the Lord ?* or-..Iest I be poor, and steal ; and take the name of my God in... | |
| 1815 - 974 páginas
...thou be fennd a liar. 7 ^J Two things have I required of thee ; deny IT>C item not before 1 die : 8 he three days' peftilencein thy hind f Now advife, and fee what anlivrr I {ha me with food convenient forme : 9 Left I be full, and deny thee, and fay, W ho is the LOR DF Or, left... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...human life, and human happiness. .-Remember, and admire, the wisdom of Agur's petition : " Remove fur from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor...food convenient for me : lest I be full, and deny tliee ; and say, who is the Lord ? or lest I-be poor, and steal; and take the name of my God in vain."-... | |
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