Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap... The Evidences of the Christian Religion - Page 64by Archibald Alexander - 1832 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Hey - Emotions - 1801 - 278 pages
...be fixed chiefly on the twentieth verse :—" if thine enemy hunger, feed " him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing ** thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head". Here the practical direction is deemed clear in its meaning, but the reason assigned for... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. 20 Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he...for in so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. 21 Be «ot overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. CHAP. XIII. Exhortations to several... | |
| English literature - 1802 - 610 pages
...not the Gospel, let us pray for them, but not persecute them, — " For it is written, vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed ilim ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shah heap poals of fire on his head. Be... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he...: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. xin. to sundry practical duties. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...Dearly beloved, says he, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath ; for vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good*." This then is the... | |
| Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...for seeking their more important advantage. " If thine enemy hunger, feed him : " if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing, " thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head." In these cases, we should be ready to relieve the most wicked and ungrateful : but in ordinary... | |
| William Paley - Ethics - 1806 - 502 pages
...man." '* Avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for, in so doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his head, Be not overcome... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...unto wrath : for it is written, Vewgesuuce is mipe j I wjjl repay, saith the Lord, gQ Therefor^ 20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if ho thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coafa of fire on his head. '21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with. good. CHAP. XIII.... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1808 - 486 pages
...beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath ; for it is 'written, vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord, Therefore, if...thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of Jire on his head. Be not overcome oj evil; but overcome evil with good. But it is not... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1808 - 486 pages
...beloved) avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto ivrath $ for it is written, vengeance is wine, I 'will repay, saith the Lord. "Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing thou sbalt heap coals ofjire on his head. Be not overcome... | |
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