When thou makest a feast, 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 thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind... Setma, the Turkish Girl: and Woodroof, the Swedish Boy. From the German - Página 156por Christian Gottlob Barth - 1838 - 184 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Adin Ballou - 1834 - 96 páginas
...— 14, is considered one of the most difficult to reconcile with my doctrine. It is as follows — " When thou makest a feast, 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... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1852 - 458 páginas
...is to be expounded with regard to circumstances. Thus, in the fourteenth of St. Luke it is said, " When thou makest a feast, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither f thy kinsmen." But ought we to conclude from hence, that is. it is a sin for a man to entertain... | |
| Henry Grey - 1858 - 430 páginas
...has directed us to a more noble and appropriate exercise of Christian virtue in this counsel, " Thou, when thou makest a feast, 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... | |
| 1867 - 66 páginas
...gladden their humble homes. Remembering the precept of Him " who went about doing good," and who said, " When thou makest a feast, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbors, but call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind, and thou shalt... | |
| Mildmay conference - 1869 - 402 páginas
...Thee. Thou hast made us Thine in the Lord Jesus Christ. Hast Thou not said, "When Thou makest a supper call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, 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,... | |
| Rev. George Collyer Harris - 1875 - 328 páginas
...the mass of selfish consideration that underlies it, Jesus rebukes in His address to the Pharisees. " When thou makest a feast, 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... | |
| John Thomas Jeffcock - 1881 - 222 páginas
...John Baptist : here, revelling and cruelty go together. Such is not the Christian ideal of a feast; when thou makest a feast, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours: but call the poor. Here love and the most delicate charity... | |
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