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
| John Baillie - 1857 - 380 pages
...counseled those who made feasts to ' call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind' — ' they can not recompense thee, but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.' " In the space of three weeks, and within the comparatively limited circle of the readers of... | |
| Anne Manning - 1858 - 306 pages
...commanded us to assemble when we make a feast;—the blind, the maimed, the halt; of whom He said:— ' they cannot recompense thee, but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.' " Now, Mr. Bohun, faring so sumptuously every day, could not be expected to afford very extravagant... | |
| John Baillie - 1860 - 372 pages
...he had counselled those who made feasts to ' call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind' — ' they cannot recompense thee, but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.' " In the space of three weeks, and within the comparatively limited circle of the readers of... | |
| Anne Manning - 1860 - 292 pages
...wholesome, nourishing food on the table ! Here is our encouragement — "And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee, but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just." As I look up from my writing on this 4th of December, I see a blue, cloudless sky shining above... | |
| Anne Manning - 1860 - 380 pages
...us to assemble when we make a feast; — the blind, the maimed, the halt ; of whom He said : — ' they cannot recompense thee, "but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.'" Now, Mr. Bohun, faring so sumptuously every day, could not be expected to afford very extravagant... | |
| 1860 - 428 pages
...and others which we have not space to quote : — "Luke xiv. 14 — 'And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : but thou shalt be recompensed at the Resurrection of the Just.' — While the New Testament expressly teaches that ' there shall be a resurrection both of the... | |
| John Hopkins Morison - 1861 - 550 pages
...regarded as religious duties, (" He that hath pity for the poor, lendeth unto the Lord," Prov. xix. 17 ; " They cannot recompense thee, but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just," Luke xiv. 14,) in your prayers and fastings, Jesus says, in substance, you must take heed, lest,... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1862 - 104 pages
...after a pause, said softly, " ' When thou makest a feast call the poor, and thou shalt be blessed, for they cannot recompense thee, but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.' — You're a widow, and should feel that passage." As Mrs. Laxly left the house, I have no doubt... | |
| George Edward Lynch Cotton (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1864 - 414 pages
...SERMOW 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. More generally, let us ask ourselves whether we have learned to forgive our enemies, to rejoice... | |
| Hugh Henry Snell - 1864 - 566 pages
...making a feast, and calling the poor, lame, halt, and blind, He said, •• Thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee; but thou shalt be, recompensed at the resurrection, of the just." (Luke siv. 14.) Those who do not glide down the religious stream, Ьц1 are separate in. heart... | |
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