 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 Evangelical Reformer, and Young Man's Guide - Page 2591838Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...whosoever exalteth himself, shall be abased ; and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted. Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner...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, and blind... | |
 | William Newcome - 1810 - 542 pages
...common figure in all languages. It should be observed that the following words are a parable : " e When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy...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 :... | |
 | Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 pages
...this discourse to the Pharisees in general, our Lord turned to the master of the house, and said unto him, ' When thou makest a dinner, or a supper, call...brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours. But when thou •makest afeast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind:' limit not thy... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased ; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. 12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner...rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. 13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...ifee. Having thus addressed the guest in general, he turned him to the master of the house, and said to him, " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call...lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be mad'; thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the (ante and the blind." Lukexiv.... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Bible - 1813 - 544 pages
...traditions and glosses made the word of God ofuo effect. 12 Then he said also to the person who Iiad invited him, When thou makest a dinner, or a supper, call...friends nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor rich neighbors ; lest they also invite thee again, and a rccompence 13 be made thee. But when thou... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - Bible - 1813 - 534 pages
...a recompcnce from God in the kingdom of heaven. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, (said he) call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbors; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. But mchen thou makest a feast,... | |
 | Paul Wright - Christian biography - 1814 - 428 pages
...Pharisees in general, oar Lord turned to the master of the house, and said unto him, When thon snskest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy...brethren, neither thy> kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours. Hut when thou makest a feast, call I he poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind : limit not thy hospitality... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. 12 • Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, eall not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rieh neighbours; lest they also... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...the soul. But the Lord instructs us how to form a true and genuine friendship, when he says, — " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, neither thy kinsmen nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made... | |
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