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, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator - Page 440by Joseph Addison - 1854Full view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 pages
...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...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. There is a generation... | |
| 1729 - 320 pages
...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 with a very pretty Allegory, which is wrought into a Play by Ariflofhanes the Creek Comedian. It /eems originally defigned as a Satyr ujjon the Rich, though, in... | |
| George Haggitt - 1796 - 404 pages
...OF RICHES AND POVERTY. AGUR'S PRAYER. PROVERBS xxx. 8, 9. Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me •with food convenient for me, lest I be full,...poor and steal and take the name of my God in vain ! JL HIS celebrated prayer of Agur is doubt- SERM. less the dictate of true wisdom : the experience... | |
| Jabez (uncle.) - 1799 - 242 pages
...turned to the thirtieth chapter of the wonderful book: " Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full, and...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." " But surely, father," said William, " the rich do not always deny God?" SUNDAY AT HOME. "Certainly... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...with the reasons of his wish, are full to this purpose : " Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with " food convenient for me ; lest I be full..." 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... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pages
...with the reasons of his wish, are full to this purpose : *c Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with " food convenient for me ; lest I be full..." 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... | |
| Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 pages
...not be" fore I die. Remove me far from vanity and " lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed " me with food convenient for me; lest I be full, "...and steal, and take the name of my " GOD in vain." Removed by their situation and circumstances from the ever-shifting scene of fashionable life, their... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 606 pages
...me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convement for me, If. "it I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord?...I be poor and steal, and take. the name of my God iii vain. — MY BRETHREN, OU R dependent condition as creatures, and much more our dangerous condition... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 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.' F3 I shall fill the remaining part of my paper with a very pretty allegory, which is wrought into a... | |
| 1802 - 764 pages
...poverty nor riches ; feed ше with food convenient for me, lest I be full and deny thee, and »ay, Who is the LORD ; or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my GOD in vain.' Removed by their situation and circumstances from the ever- shifting scene of fashionable life, their... | |
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