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,... The Works of Thomas Secker, LL.D.: Late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury - Page 340by Thomas Secker - 1825Full view - About this book
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...christian charity, is a sufficient incentive. And to that end it is urged as a motive to charity : " When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed,...thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." Luke, 14 : 13, 14. It was the opinion of an eminent modern divine, that no man living fully... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - Clergy - 1737 - 198 pages
...makefl a Dinner ; call not thy Luke xlv. Friends, neither thy rich Neighbours, left they ii, &v. al/b bid thee again, and a Recompense be made thee : But when thou makefl a Raft, call the 'Poor, and thou jhalt be blejfed ; for they cannot recompenfe thee, but thou... | |
| John Farrer - Parables - 1801 - 394 pages
...rich Neigh? 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...shalt be blessed: for they cannot recompense thee; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resur* rection of the just, This also, though not a parable, must... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. 13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : 14 And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they ** also bid thee again j and a recompence be. m'ade th6e.;, .'But When thou makest a feas.t, " " call the poor,...shalt be " recompensed at the resurrection of the just." And when one of them that sat at meat •with him heard these things^ he said unto him^ Blessed... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...for no* thing again, and your reward shall be great ;" and to a particular person at another time, " When thou makest a feast, Call the poor, the maimed,...blessed : for they cannot recompense thee ; for thou shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the just ;" he plainly considered having respect to this... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...be made thee. 13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: 1 4 And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense...thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. 15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...be made thcc. 13 But when thou makcst'a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the, blind: 14 And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou si>alt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. 15 And when one of them that sat at meat with... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...be made lliee. 13 But when thou makest a fca^t, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: 14 And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt bf recompensed at the resurrection of (he jus,t. Z 4 15 Aud 15 And when one of them that sat at meat... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...you. xi. 41. Give alms of such things as you have, and behold all things are clean unto you. xiv. 13. When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame and the blind. Ver. 14. And thou shalt be blessed, for thou shalt be recompensed a*, the resurrection... | |
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