| Thomas Sherlock - 1797 - 370 pages
...Ephefians, Chap. iv. 28. Let him that jiole jleal no more; but rather let him labour, working •with his Hands the Thing 'which is good, that he may have to give to him that needetb. Where you find Labour enjoined them, not only that they may have an honeft Means... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 pages
...liberality.". Eph. iv. 28. " Let him that ftole,.. fteal no more ; but rather let him labour, working' with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." See Prov.xxi. 13. Secondly, When he himfelf is .providentially takingv them away... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...1. He that gathereth by labour, (hall increafe. Eph. iv. 28 But rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. Q. 3. What elfe is required in this commandment ? A. It requires us not only to get... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...for themselves. He said, " Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." Ephes. iv. 28. The same apostle, in 2 Thess. iii. 8, 9. signified, that he and his... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1801 - 654 pages
...XXIX. EPHESIANS iv. zH, ict him that Jlole, Jleal no more ; lut rather let him. labor, -working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to h^m that need, 1 HESE words may be confidered as an explanation of the eighth command in the decalogue,... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...place to the devil. 28 Let him that stole, steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with bis hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pages
...^. 5. i Eph. 5. 6. » « Tim.• 2. ai. -. ''' : DILIGENCE. . * Let every Man labour, working with his Hands the Thing which is good; that. he may have to give to him that needeth. 0 Six Days in the WeeJt fhalt them labour, and do all thy Work. > Be not flothful... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...place to the devil. 28 Let him that stole, steal no more : but ratbjejjriet him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good ; that he may have to give to him that needeth. 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1805 - 332 pages
...increafe.' Eph. iv. 28. ' Let him that ftole, fteal no more : but rather let him labor, work, ing with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.' 6. By feeking unto the Lord for his bleffing upon endeavors, and dependence upon,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...apostle says, " Let him that " stole steal no more ; but rather let him labour, *' working with his hand the thing which is good, " that he may have to give to him that needeth1;" he seems to counsel such persons to submit to hard labour and mean fare, that by... | |
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