 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,...  A Service-book for Public Worship - Page 1371858 - 308 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1611 - 360 pages
...have not the understanding of a man. I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who...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
...that Agur founded his Prayer, which for the Wifdom of it is recorded in Holy Writ. Two things havt 1 required of thee, deny me them not before I die. Remove...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 lit poor and Jfeal, and take the... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1768 - 360 pages
...fuggefted the wife and well-conceived prayer of the prophet Agur, Prov. xxx. 7. 8. 9. " Two " things have 1 required of thee, deny me them " not before I die....nor riches, " feed me with food convenient for me : left I " be full, and deny thee, and fay, Who is the " Lord ? or-lefl I be poor, and fleal, and take... | |
 | John Gill - 1778 - 648 pages
...prayer z is a proper copy for us to follow : Two things, fays he to the Lord, have 1 required of tbee, deny me them not before I die ; Remove far from me...nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me, left I be full and deny tbee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or left I be poor and fteal, and take the... | |
 | 1778 - 342 pages
...wifdom- of it is recorded in Holy Writ. • Two things have I required of thee, deny me theirt 4 rot before I die. Remove far from me vanity and ' lies...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... | |
 | George Haggitt - 1796 - 404 pages
...able. p. 1 7 SERMON III. THE DANGERS OF RICHES AND POVERTY. PROVERBS xxx. 8. 9. Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me -with food convenient for me,...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain ! 33 SERMON IV. . ON THE OMNIPRESENCE OF GOD. PSALM cxxxix. 2. Thou art about my path and about my... | |
 | Jabez (uncle.) - 1799 - 242 pages
...Proverbs." And he turned to the thirtieth chapter of the wonderful book: " Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me :...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... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pages
...feems to have fuggefted the wife and well-conceived prayer of the prophet Agur, Prov. xxx. 7, 8, 9. " Two things have I required " of thee, deny me them...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... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...wanting. Agur's prayer, with the reasons of his wish, are full to this purpose : " Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with " food convenient for me..." 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
...Agur's prayer, 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..." 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... | |
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