 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 1 or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.  Sermons Delivered on Various Occasions - Pàgina 342per Lyman Beecher - 1828 - 367 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Adam Clarke - 1831 - 334 pàgines
...For his prayer against riches, Agur gives as good a reason as he does for that against poverty — " Lest I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord ?" My old MS. Bible is, as often is the case, emphatic here—SLest Iperabentute X fulfflTi, fie Sratoen... | |
 | 1831 - 930 pàgines
...me vanity and lies ; give me neitlier poverty nor riches ; feed me 'with food convenient for me : 9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LOUD ? or lest "I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain, 10 f Accuse not a servant... | |
 | John Ely - 1833 - 126 pàgines
...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 1 Or lest 1 be poor, and steal, and take the name of God in vain. 4. Then. were brought unto Christ... | |
 | Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1834 - 524 pàgines
...lightly esteemed the rock of his salvation V On good grounds therefore does wise Agur pray, " Give me not riches ; lest I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord ? nor poverty ; lest I steal, and take i Deut. xxxii. 15. the name of my God in vain ; but feed me... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1838 - 604 pàgines
...accompanies wealth, we shall less wonder at its insinuating and treacherous power. Agur prays, " give me not riches, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord?" This open impiety is but the full developement of the mental habit of" trusting in riches;" and it... | |
 | 1838 - 594 pàgines
...accompanies wealth, we shall less wonder at its insinuating and treacherous power. Agur prays, " give me not riches, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord?" This open impiety is but the full developemcnt of the mental habit of" trusting in riches;" and it... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 pàgines
...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 7 or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. EXHORTATION TO FEAR GOD. ECCI.ESIASTES... | |
 | 1835 - 434 pàgines
...brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage." Hence the prayer of Agar, " Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord 1* The disciples suffered the Saviour to sleep while the vessel was sailing smoothly: but when the... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1835 - 598 pàgines
...contending, — to- banish all real thankfulness from the heart. " Give me not riches," says Agur, " lest I be full, and deny thee, and say. Who is the Lord 1 " And, throughout the scriptures, abundance, fulness of bread, and forgetfulness of God, are always... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pàgines
...influence, and unconsecrated to its high and holy uses. And hence the wisdom of Agur's recorded prayer: " Give me neither poverty nor riches, lest I be full, and deny thee, and 8ay, Who is the Lord; or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of God in vain." Brethren, has... | |
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