When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame,... Addresses and Ceremonies at the New Year's Festival to the Freedmen, on ... - Page 31867 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 616 pages
...rich neighbors ; lest they bid thee again and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind ; and thou shalt be blest ; for they cannot recompense thee ; for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 636 pages
...rich neighbors ; lest they bid thee again and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind ; and thou shalt be blest ; for they cannot recompense thee ; for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : and thou shalt be blessed for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of u TO "eat bread... | |
| Heaven - 1840 - 198 pages
...In this respect most fully did he verify the commandment he enunciated—"When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed, for they cannot recompense thee. For thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." In... | |
| Henry Fitz - Sermons - 1840 - 512 pages
...neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind ; and thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just."... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy - 1840 - 492 pages
...receiver. To the first of these, Christ himself saith (Luke xiv. 13, 14): When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed, for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of them that be... | |
| William Jacobson (bp. of Chester.) - Sermons, English - 1840 - 354 pages
...mind the words, act in the spirit of your Saviour's bidding and promise : When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind — and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompence thee; for thou shalt be recompenced at the resurrection of the jutt* Eat... | |
| Joshua Spalding - Eschatology - 1841 - 270 pages
...the worth of this resurrection and the privilege of obtaining it, said, " When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind, and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee ; for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." Luke... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Theology - 1842 - 556 pages
...freely give." Being invited to a certain house, he said to the master of it, " When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind, and thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee; for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just."... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...coats, let him impart to him that hath none, &c. so of meat. — Luke iii. 11. When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : and thou shalt be blessed, for they cannot recompense thee : thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. — Luke... | |
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