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 him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap... The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy - Page 180by William Paley - 1806 - 492 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1807 - 672 lehte
...evil," says he, " but overcome evil with good :— if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if lie thirst^ give him drink ; for in so doing thou shall heap coals of fire on his head." Tlic philosopher teaches, that, " in returning a favour, wo should do it, if possible, with interest,... | |
| 1802 - 442 lehte
...overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. 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.' The fire of Christian charity to melt him into kindness, to overcome tbe rancour of his heart, and... | |
| 1802 - 610 lehte
...not the Gospel, let us pray for them, but not persecute them, — " For it is written, vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed ilim ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shah heap poals of fire on his head. Be... | |
| 1804 - 476 lehte
...rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the LORD. 20 Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him • if...doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his head. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. CHAP. XIII. LOVE IS THE FULFILLING OF THE... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 lehte
...Dearly beloved, says he, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath ; for vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good*." This then is the... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 lehte
...eaith the Lord. Ver. 20. Then-fore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, p;ive him diink; for in so doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his head Ycr. 21. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. J'rauers and complaints. Ps. cxl. 1,... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1808 - 486 lehte
...intent on revenge, his exhortation in the verses preceding the Text is, Dearly beloved, 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 shalt heap coals of Jire on his head. Be not overcome... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1808 - 486 lehte
...beloved) avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto ivrath $ for it is written, vengeance is wine, I 'will repay, saith the Lord. "Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing thou sbalt heap coals ofjire on his head. Be not overcome... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - 350 lehte
...persecute you, " bless and curse not. Recompense to na " man evil for evil. Dearly belpved, avenge " not yourselves, but rather give place unto " wrath; for...Lord. Therefore, if " thine enemy hunger, feed him; jf he " thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing, " them shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. "... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 lehte
...offices : what saith the Apostle, Rom. xii. 20 ? 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 : by heaping coals of fire on his head, may be meant, either that thou shall kindle in him a regret... | |
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