If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed... Prayers, and other services, in usum sacelli Erdingtoniensis, with ...by Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821Full view - About this book
| John Richards - 1827 - 466 pages
...despitefully use you, and persecute you ; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."2 " Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...Lord. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he i Lev. x. 3. » Matt. v. 43-45. thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of... | |
| 1828 - 220 pages
...forth thy right hand to help and defend us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Rom. xii. 16. BE not wise in your own conceits. Recompense to...Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink: *C2 for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome... | |
| John Angell James - Love - 1828 - 444 pages
...enjoined by the apostles. •' Recompense to no man evil for evil. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Dearly beloved,...shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome pf evil, but overcome evil with good."-}- These passages are decisive upon the point, that revenge... | |
| John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 620 pages
...overcome by these as to be intent on revenge, his exhortation in the verses preceding the text, is ' Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.' But it is not in times only of persecution and general distress, that this exhortation... | |
| James Paterson - Atonement - 1828 - 216 pages
...yon : bless, and curse not,"— to " recompense to no man evil for evil." And he concludes thus, " Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he...on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." All this is truly the language of universal benevolence, and is the very essence of... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 356 pages
...goodness and truth ; keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin 1" " Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...Lord. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing thou shall heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...— " Be patient towards all men ; see that none render evil for evil to any man." — " Avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for...Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shall heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome... | |
| William Paley - Ethics - 1828 - 532 pages
...man." — " Avenee not yourselves, but rather give place unto wratii: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if...thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coils of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good."* » Matt. vi.... | |
| Isaac JAQUELOT - 1829 - 420 pages
...Divine Master; which was poured into their hearts by the Holy Spirit. For instance, St. Paul says, " Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things...on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with goodf-" What a beautiful and heavenly description is that of charity, in St. Paul's First... | |
| John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is miue ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore if thine enemy...on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good."* Taking the direction, which the last verse contains by itself, it forms a fine and... | |
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