| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 páginas
...Holy Writ. " Two things have I required of thee, deny me them not before I die. Remove far from nie 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... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 páginas
...: " Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die. Remove me far from vanities and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, W~ho is the Lord ? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 páginas
...are they who have an Heart exercifed with covetous Practices. " Give me, O Lord, neither Poverty noi' 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 fleal, and take the Name of my God in vain.... | |
| William Jay - 1805 - 486 páginas
...But indigence has its perils ; hence the prayer of wifdom has always been, " 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 the name of my God in vain."... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 páginas
...2. ...Two things have I required of tbee ; deny me them not before Fdie : remove far from me vanky and lies ^give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed...food convenient for me : left I be full, and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or left 1 be poor, and flea?, and take the name of my God in vain.... | |
| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 962 páginas
...above or below him. Agur's prayer is fufficiently noted — " Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die : remove far from me,...poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ; lest I be full and deny thee, and fay, who is the Lord ? or lest 1 be poor, and fttal, and takajhe... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 páginas
...great treasure, and trouble therewith, Prov. xv. 16. " TUTO things have I required of Thee, deny me not before I die. Remove far from me vanity and lies...poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me, £#c. Prov. xxx. 7, 9. " Better is the sight of the eyes, than the wandering of the desire. This is... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 páginas
...to moderate views of human life and human happiness. Remember and admire, the wisdom of Agur's wish. Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...poverty nor riches. Feed me with food convenient for me : Lest I befull, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? On Moderation. 231 Lord ? or lest I be poor,... | |
| Samuel Fothergill - 1808 - 230 páginas
...high, on the account of riches, or honours, in the efteem or applaufe of men ; " Remove, therefore, far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; but feed me," I pray thee, " with food convenient for * i Theff. v. 17. t Matt. iii. 8. me, left... | |
| Thomas Beck - 1809 - 226 páginas
...clearly see things in a fog ? Agnr's Prayer. AGUR'S PHAYEK. Two things hare I required of thee ; cL'ny me them not before I die. Remove far from me vanity...and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed mo with food convenient for me, lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, " Who is the Lord f" .or lest... | |
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