 | John Flavel - 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, the lame, the blind ; and thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...that HUMBLETH himfelf, /hall be EXALTED. 12. Then faid he alfo to him that bade him, When thou makeft a Dinner or a Supper, call not thy Friends, nor thy Brethren, neither thy Kinfmen, nor thy rich Neighbours ; left they alfo bid thee again, and a Recompenfe be made... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1745 - 686 pages
...humbleth himfelf, ihall be exalted. 12 12 Then faid he alfo to him that bade him, When thou makeft a Dinner or a Supper, call not thy Friends, nor thy Brethren, neither thy Kinfmen, nor thy rich Neigh147 bid thee again, and a Recompence be made thee. 13 But when... | |
 | Josiah Tucker - 1749 - 78 pages
...DISSERDISSERTATION I. LUKE xiv. 12, 13, 14. Then faid he alfo to him that bad him, When thou makeft a Dinner or a Supper, call not thy Friends, nor thy Brethren, neither ' thy Kinfmen, nor thy rich Neighbours ; leji they alfo bid thee again, and a Recompence be... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 418 pages
...a Ruk of the fame Tendency, when, at a large Feaft, he fald to him, that bade him; When thou makejl a Dinner or a Supper, call not thy Friends, nor thy Brethren, neither thy Kinfmen, nor rich Neighbours; left they alfo bid thee again, and a Recompence be made thee.... | |
 | 1807 - 672 pages
...be the children of the Highest ; for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil." And again, " 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, arid a recompense be made... | |
 | John Farrer - 1801 - 394 pages
...his table consisted of his Friends and Equals, who were in .a capacity to return his hospitalities; When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy Friends nor thy Brethren, neither thy Kinsmen nor thy rich Neigh? hours; lest they also bid thee again, and Q recommence be made... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...abased ; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. 12 1 Then said he also to him that bade him, 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 recompence be made... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...abased ; and he that " hutnbleth -himself -shall be exalted." Then said-^he also to him that bade him, " 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 j and a recompence... | |
 | John Smalley - 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, the lame, the blind ; and thou shalt be blessed : for they cannot recompense thee ; for thou shall be recompensed... | |
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But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee... 
