 | 1799 - 396 pagini
...verse, " If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing thon shalt heap coals of fire on his head." How beautiful the...appears, in contrast with that of her heathen enemy ! In the courts of earthly kings it is always esteemed honourable to do as the king does. Jesus is... | |
 | John Hey - 1801 - 278 pagini
...be fixed chiefly on the twentieth verse :—" if thine enemy hunger, feed " him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing ** thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head". Here the practical direction is deemed clear in its meaning, but the reason assigned for... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pagini
...; I will repay, saith the Lord. 20 Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. 21 Be «ot overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. CHAP. XIII. Exhortations to several... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pagini
...for seeking their more important advantage. " If thine enemy hunger, feed him : " if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing, " thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head." In these cases, we should be ready to relieve the most wicked and ungrateful : but in ordinary... | |
 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pagini
...mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 20. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him: if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. 21. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. 72d Q. — Are not good works necessary... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 pagini
...mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. — Therefore, it, thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink; for in so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head." If your kindness should even fail of melting him into good will and love; it will at least... | |
 | 1810 - 480 pagini
...apostle quoted that precept, worthy of a Savior God, 'If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink; for, in so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head,' to melt him down to love? Has not Christ, in the parable, expounded the grand precept of... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 pagini
...Vengeance is mine ; I will repay — thefcforc if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." Anger is criminal, when it settles... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 412 pagini
...; I will repay, saith the Lord. " Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed " him; if he thirst, give him drink: for, in ** so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on " his head. Be not overcome of evil, but ** overcome evil with good *." I think it evident, from some... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 540 pagini
...mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for, in so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good."* I think it evident, from some of... | |
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Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap... 
