 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...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 - Textbooks - 1811 - 266 pages
....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 - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...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 - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 510 pages
...wealth and pinching poverty, according to Augur's prayer, 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'. — That Satan and the corruptions of the heart are sometimes -most busy, when people are setting themselves... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 438 pages
...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 ;...the Lord ? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take Uie name of my God in vain." From what hath been said, I shall, in the second place, offer some considerations,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 376 pages
...are they wko have an heart exercised with covetous practices. («) Give me, 0 Lord, neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ;...I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? 01 lest I be poor, and steal, and take the Same of my God in vain. SELF-DENIAL and MORTIFICATION.... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty n<:r riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : Ver. 9. Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say. Who is the...lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my Gnct in vain. 194. u Matt. vi. 12. vi Rom. iii./rom Verse 9. to 22. Ver. 9. What then > are we better... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full and deny thce, and say who is the LORD ? Or, lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. Having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. The bread which perisheth is a figure of the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 468 pages
...— 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 ;...poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." From what hath been said, I shall, in the second place, offer some considerations, that may be useful... | |
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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... 
