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
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...sufficient incentive. And to that end it is urged as a motive to charity : " 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."... | |
| John Farrer - Parables - 1801 - 394 pages
...hours; lest they also bid thee again, and Q recommence be made thee. But when thou tnakcst a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : and thou shalt be blessed: for they cannot recompense thee; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resur* rection of the just, This... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...they ** also bid thee again j and a recompence be. m'ade th6e.;, .'But When thou makest a feas.t, " " 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."... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...your reward shall be great ;" and to a particular person at another time, " 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 shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the just ;"... | |
| William Newcome - 1810 - 548 pages
...neighbours : lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made. 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 the just."... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...the day which the Lord hath made, we will rejoice and be glad in it. (») When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind, and thou shalt be blessed : For they cannot recompenoe thee ; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.... | |
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But v/hen thoii mnkest 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.... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...jjeighbours ; 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 the just.... | |
| William Law - Christian life - 1821 - 352 pages
...neighbours, lest they also Lid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. Bft when thou mak~ est a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind, and thou sha.lt be blessed. For they cannot recompense thee, for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the nisi. Luke... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 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 the just.... | |
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