 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,...  National sins the cause of national sufferings, a sermon - Page 7by Matthew Blagden Hale (Bishop of Perth, Australia.) - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...interpretation of divers other texts. As Luke xiv. 14, 15, •• Then said he to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner, or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy rich neighbours But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind;... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...spirit of this statute is the intimation of our Lord to the pei-son who had invited him to his house. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy...thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the lame, the maimed, the blind : and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...abased ; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. 12 11 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy...nor thy rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee agaio, and a recompense be made thee. 13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...4. He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none, &c. so of meat. — Luke iii. 11. When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : and thou shalt be blessed, for they cannot recompense thee : thou shalt be recompensed... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 590 pages
...you shall be rewarded at the resurrection, and eat bread in the kingdom of God. Luke xiv. I.] — 16. "When thou makest a feast call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind; and thou shalt be blessed: for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed al the resurrection... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...himself shall be exalted. Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a 12 supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbors ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. BuJ; when thou makest a feast,... | |
 | John Fuller - 1829 - 448 pages
...have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." Luke xiv. 13. " But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind." 299 for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection... | |
 | Charles Forster - Christianity and other religions - 1829 - 544 pages
...they may be seen of men. St. Matth. vi. 1—5. Give alms of such things as ye have. St. Luke, xi. 41. 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 recomKORAN.... | |
 | Daniel Sandford (Bishop of Edinburgh), John Sandford - 1830 - 372 pages
...especially, let the admonition of our merciful Lord have its due influence on our hearts and actions. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy...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... | |
 | Daniel Sandford (bp. of Edinburgh.) - 1830 - 352 pages
...especially, let the admonition of our merciful Lord have its due influence on our hearts and actions. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy...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... | |
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