 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1820 - 370 pages
...to moderate views of human life and human happiness. Remember and admire the wisdom of Agur's wish. Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...riches, feed me with food convenient for me : Lest I befall, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...other peculiar to itself, as we learn from that well-conceived prayer of Agur, (Prov. xxx. 8, 9.) " Remove far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither...riches, feed me with food convenient for me : lest 1 be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord? or, lest I be poor and steal, and take the name... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...all the undoubted articles of temporal felicity. Wise was the man who addressed this prayer to God; Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me withJbod convenient for me. Lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? Or lest I be... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1820 - 540 pages
...all the undoubted articles ol' temporal felicity. Wise was the man who addressed this prayer to God ; Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor ricJies. Feed me with food convenient for me. Lest I be full and deny thee, andM say, who is the Lord... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...moderate views of human life, and human happiness. Remember, and admire, the wisdom of Agur's petition : " Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...riches. Feed me with food convenient for me : lest 1 be full and deny thee , and say, who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor, and steal ; and take the name... | |
 | 1821 - 788 pages
...Christianity has fully condemned. If the prayer be a proper one, " Give me neither poverty nor riches, * lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest I he poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain," — then is that constitution of things the... | |
 | George Lawson - 1821 - 452 pages
...which is truth and is no lie, and will effectually preserve us from every dangerous mistake. Ver. 7- Two things have I required of thee, deny me them not before I die. Agur has taught us faith in God. He now teaches us by his own example, to pray, although he does not... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1821 - 294 pages
...for disappointment. Give us neither poverty nor riches. Feed us with food convenient for us ; lest we be full and deny Thee, and say, Who is the Lord ; or lest we be poor and steal, and take the name of our God in vain. May every creature be good to us, being... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 472 pages
...all the undoubted articles of temporal felicity. Wise was the man who addressed this prayer to God ; remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...full, and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord? Or lest / be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain* He whose wishes, respecting the possessions... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...soon take me away. Q. 117. What were the two things for which Agur prayed? Proverbs, xxx. 7, 8, A. Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them...nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me. Q. 118. Doth the word of God enjoin on us never to bear false witness? Exodus, xx. 16. A. Thou shalt... | |
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Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD ? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. 
