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 : but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. The Works of Hannah More - Page 276by Hannah More - 1836Full view - About this book
| William Salter - 1907 - 374 pages
...thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." To these words of Jesus corresponds the language of James, "If a brother or sister be naked,... | |
| Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1909 - 748 pages
...thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : and thou shalt be happy; for they cannot recompense thee: but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.' And hearing these words, one of those that sat at table with him said unto him, 'Happy is he... | |
| Newton M. Mann - 1910 - 344 pages
...makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind ; and thou shalt be blessed, because they cannot recompense thee ; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the righteous.' " * We mark the effect of the conditions under which this direction was given, which from... | |
| 1914 - 160 pages
...makest a feast, call the poor, the feeble, the lame, the blind : 14 And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee: but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. 15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed... | |
| Henry Van Dyke - 1921 - 468 pages
...receives no earthly wages. Those to whom it is done, — the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind, — "they cannot recompense thee; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." * Thus Jesus teaches; and he shows us that the present order of inequality, so far from being... | |
| David Daniell - 2001 - 462 pages
...thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame and the blind, and thou shalt be happy, for they cannot recompense thee. But thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just men. When one of them that sat at meat also heard that, he said unto him: happy is he that eateth... | |
| David Daniell - 1995 - 488 pages
...thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame and the blind, and thou shalt be happy, for they cannot recompense thee. But thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just men. D When one of them that sat at meat also heard that, he said unto him: happy is he that eateth... | |
| David Gaddy - 2007 - 352 pages
...makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind, 14 and thou shalt be happy: For they cannot recompense thee. But thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just men. 15 1 When one of them that sat at meat also heard that, he said unto him: happy is he that... | |
| Thomas E. Thoresby - 1867 - 798 pages
...came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." Generous, compassionate, Christian, "they cannot recompense thee, but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. " But best of all, the ripeness of grace was there. He was a man of genuine goodness of no ordinary... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 526 pages
...Christ to judgment. When our Lord encourages persons to give to the poor, he says, Luke xiv. 14, " They cannot recompense thee ;" but " thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just;" not before. The apostle Paul, speaking of the duty Wak'd ia the renovation of the just, Resigns... | |
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