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,... Poetic amusement - Page 171by Thomas Beck - 1809Full view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 lehte
...his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar. 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... | |
| 1729 - 320 lehte
...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 far from me Vanity...Lies ; give me neither Poverty, 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... | |
| Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 lehte
...Salvation to them, and them only, who obey him. PR o v. 30. 7, 8, 9. 'Things have I required of theey deny me them not before I die. — Remove far from me Vanity and Lies. Give me neither Poverty nor Riches j feed me with Food convenient for me. — Left I be, full and deny thee, and fay ', who is the Lord... | |
| James Foster - 1745 - 440 lehte
...propos'd to him about the duty of prayer : Two things have 1 required of thee : Deny me them not, before 1 die. Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient AgurV prayer. nient for fne, (ie Allow me only to en-SERM. joy fuch a competency,... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 lehte
...Lord, all ye his hofls, ye miniftcrs of his that do his pleafure. 104. «Mat. vi. ii. k Prov. xxx. 8. Remove far from me vanity and lies, give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me; v. 9. Lett I be full, and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord : or... | |
| John Flavel - 1767 - 258 lehte
...through tbe Eye of a Needle, than for a rich Mati fa enter into the 'Kingdom of God, Prov. xxx. 8, 9. Remove far from me Vanity and lies, give me neither Poverty nor Riches, feed me with Food convenient for me; left I he full and deny tkee, and fay, wba is tht Lord? Or left 1 he... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1768 - 360 lehte
...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. Remove far from me vanity...lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches, " feed me with food convenient for me : left I " be full, and deny thee, and fay, Who is the " Lord ? or-lefl... | |
| John Gill - 1778 - 648 lehte
...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 vanity...and lies : give me neither poverty 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... | |
| 1778 - 342 lehte
...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 ; give me neither poverty, nor riches ; feed me ' with food convenient for me : left I be full and deny • thee, and fay who is the Lord ? or left... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1785 - 496 lehte
...recorded in the book of Proverbs, to have been the wifh and choice of one who was eminent for wifdom. Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with food convenient for me. Left I be full and deny Thee, and fay ', Who is the Lord ? or leJl... | |
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