 | Thomas Wilson - 1792 - 230 pages
...goods ^ and fouls t to God in a particular manner. THURSDAY MEDITATIONS. '[ » Ephef. iv. 29. 'Let no corrupt communication proceed out. of your mouth,...edifying, that it may minifter grace unto the hearers. Ephef. v. 4. Foolijh talking', andjejling, are not convenient. PRESERVE me, O God, from a vain converfation.... | |
 | John Disney - 1793 - 516 pages
...golden rule, to do to others, as they would have others do to them. " Let him that hath " ftolen, fteal no more; but rather let him " labour, working with...thing " which is good, that he may have to give " to him that needeth*." I 2 Laftly; Eph. iv. a8. Laftly; let him that has attempted or advifed to defpoil... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 pages
...the Lord Jefus, how he faid, It is more.blelTed to give than to receive."t " Let him that ftole fteal no more : but rather let him labour, working with...the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." J * James ii. 5. f A<3s xx. 34, 35. $ Epbef. iT. 28. • K 2 Hiftory Hiftory of... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1797 - 370 pages
...Direction is repeated repeated in his Epiftle to the Ephefians, Chap. iv. 28. Let him that jiole jleal no more; but rather let him labour, working •with...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
...poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality.". Eph. iv. 28. " Let him that ftole,.. fteal no more ; but rather let him labour, working' with...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
...his own and other's good ; Prov. xiii. 1 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
...to provide 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... | |
 | Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - 1801 - 352 pages
...your hand the thing which is good, that " you may have to give to him that needeth ? ' Do you " let no corrupt communication proceed " out of your mouth,...edifying, that it may minifter grace unto " the hearers ?" Do you " let all bitternefs, and " wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-fpeak" ing be put away... | |
 | William Penn - 1801 - 500 pages
...that converfatioa which doth only exprefs the fame in all godly honefty : as the apoftle faith, Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but...which is good to the ufe of edifying, that it may adminifter grace to the hearers j neither filthinefs, nor foolifh talking, nor jefting, but rather... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1801 - 654 pages
...Amen. SERMON 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,... | |
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Let him that stole, steal 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. 
