| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...the words of the Lord Jefus, how he faid, It is more bleiTed to give than to receive.' Eph. iv. 28. ' Let him labour, working with his hands, that he may have to give to him that needeth.' Q._ What is the ninth commandment ? A. Thou (halt not bear falfe witnefs againft... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...ye angry and sin not ; let not the sun go down upon your wrath ; 27 Neither give place to the devil. 28 Let him that stole, steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with bis hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. 29 Let no corrupt... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...ye angry and sin not; let not the sun go down upon your wrath : 27 Neither give place to the devil. 28 Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour, working wkh his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. . 29 Let no corrupt... | |
| Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...restitution should be made, even if a man is able and willing to make it, When therefore the apostle says, " Let him that " stole steal no more ; but rather let him labour, *' working with his hand the thing which is good, " that he may have to give to him that needeth1;" he seems to counsel... | |
| Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...Wealth goUen by vanity shatl be diminished; but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. Epli. ii. 28. Let him that stole, steal, no more ; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the things which is good, that he may have to him that needeth. 6. By seeking unto the Lord for his... | |
| 1806 - 658 pages
...not : let not the sun go down upon your wrath. Give not place to the Devil, Let him that stole, now steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with his hands at something that is good, that he may have wherewith to give him that is in need. GRAD. Ps. cxl. Let... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...sow thy seed, and in the evening with-hold not thy hand. Rom. xii. 1 1. Be not slothful in business. Eph. iv. 28. Let him that stole steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. 1 Yhess. iv. 11. We beseech... | |
| William Paley - Sermons, English - 1808 - 402 pages
...less than doing can satisfy this precept. Feelings and sensations will not, though of the best kind. " Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labour with his hands, that he may have to give to him that needeth." This is carrying active beneficence... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...those lawful callings, wherein the Divine Providence hath set us : ac* cording to that of the Apostle, Eph. iv. 28. Let him, that stole, steal no more : but rather let him labour ; working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that need€th; and so,, by his industry,... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 572 pages
...practise this goodly virtue, which is so pleasing to God, we must labour faithfully ; this is cnjointV, Eph. iv. 28, " Let him that stole, steal no more -....but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." Praiseworthy was the example... | |
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