 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,...  Sermons - Page 357by Hugh Blair - 1790Full view - About this book
 | Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1716 - 166 pages
...'foe'« foever refrefhing Gomfortsthey (hall ftand in need of. Give me neither Poverty nor Riches, hut feed me with Food convenient for me } left I be full,...deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or left I be proud and fteal, and take the Name of my God in vain : Afford me fuch a Portion of Health and Wealth,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...Children are they, who have an Heart exercifed with covetous practices. h Give me, O Lord, neither Poverty nor Riches ; feed me with Food convenient for me :...thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? or left I be poor, and (leal, and take the Name of my God in vain. SELF-DENIAL, and MoRTIFICATIoN. • Thus faith our... | |
 | Samuel Adams - 1718 - 132 pages
...Snare to us.- For which Reafon dgar prayed ; Give ms neither "Poverty nor Riches, left I be full *nd deny thee, and fay , Who is the Lord} Or left I be poor andjlcal, and take the Name of my God in vain, Prov. xxx. 8, o. And I likewife pray, that God would... | |
 | 1729 - 320 pages
...of it is recorded in Holy Writ. Two things havt 1 required of thee, deny me them not before I die. Remove far from me Vanity and Lies ; give me neither...and deny thee, and fay, who is the Lord? or left I lit poor and Jfeal, and take the name of my God in vain. I fhall ftlj the remaining Part of my Paper... | |
 | Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pages
...obey him. PR o v. 30. 7, 8, 9. 'Things have I required of theey deny me them not before I die. — Remove far from me Vanity and Lies. Give me neither Poverty nor Riches j feed me with Food convenient for me. — Left I be, full and deny thee, and fay ', who is the Lord... | |
 | James Foster - 1745 - 440 pages
...him about the duty of prayer : Two things have 1 required of thee : Deny me them not, before 1 die. Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient AgurV prayer. nient for fne, (ie Allow me only to en-SERM. joy fuch a competency,... | |
 | Callimachus, William Dodd - Greek poetry - 1755 - 262 pages
...of the wife Agw is nearly of the fame import with this of our poets : •' Give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me ;...thee, and fay, who is the Lord ? or, left I be poor and fteal, and take the name of my God in vain." Proverbs xxx. 8. But in the 7th chapter of Eecltßaßes,... | |
 | Callimachus, William Dodd - Greek poetry - 1755 - 266 pages
...prayer of the wife dgur is nearly of the fame import with this of our poets : " Give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me ; left I be full, and deny thce, and fay, who is the Lord ? or, left I be poor and fteal, and take the name of my God in vain."... | |
 | Benjamin Hoadly (bp. of Winchester.) - 1755 - 450 pages
...PROVERBS xxx. 8, 9. Give me neither Poverty, nor Riches; feed me with Food convenient for me. Left 1 be full, and deny Thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or, lejl I be poor and fteal, and take the Name of my GOD in vain. I Shall not enter into any Enquiry concernings... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1764 - 456 pages
...this purpofe: " Give me neither " poverty nor riches. Feed me with " food convenient for me; left 1 be full and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord? Or, left I be poor, and fteal, c< iC cc and take the Name of my God in n ' " <{ vain. From what hath been faid, I fhall,... | |
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