| lessons on the british consitution - 1855 - 240 pagine
...immediately. " Let him that stole," says the apostle, " steal no more;" but rather " let him labour, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." Now any one who was fully determined to obey this admonition, and reform... | |
| James Taylor (Headmaster of the Free Grammar School, Wakefield.) - 1855 - 592 pagine
...said, " It is more blessed to give than to receive :" and that St. Paul admonishes a man to " work with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." But since these exhortations run, as if we were to be absolutely unconcerned... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1855 - 544 pagine
...will not work, neither shall he eatm:" " Let him that stole, steal HO more ; but rather let him labour with his hands the thing .that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth"." jGrod has, in relation to the greater part of the world, appointed a... | |
| 1856 - 670 pagine
...become a Christian ? This cannot be, for the Bible admonishes us to gather property, by saying : ' Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him thatneedeth.' " There is no meaning or force whatever... | |
| John Brown - 1856 - 652 pagine
...showeth mercy, and lendeth;" but then, it is added, "he will guide his affairs with discretion." " Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth."45 " For I mean not that other men be... | |
| William Arthur - 1856 - 208 pagine
...contemplates giving as the immediate result of labor in the case of one recovered from the class of thieves. 'Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his own hands the thing that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.' Eph. iv, 28. If, then,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 284 pagine
...road, and not far apart. In directing the conduct of the Ephesian converts, Paul says, Let him tlutt stole, steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands the tiling which is good. The men who were thieves, were those who had ceased to work. Industry was the... | |
| Catholic Church - 1856 - 1210 pagine
...not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger. Give not place to the devil. He that stole, let him now steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that stiff ereth need. ^ GOSPEL. (Matt. xxii.... | |
| George Arden - 1856 - 152 pagine
...kingdom of Christ and of God." Col. v. 5. " Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." Eph. iv. 28. " Blessed are the merciful : for they shall obtain mercy."... | |
| Richard Whately - 1856 - 360 pagine
...to distribute " ; and from many other passages of Scripture : among others, one already mentioned, " Let him that stole, steal no more ; but rather let him labor, that he may have to give to him that needeth." Those therefore who would forbid men's possessing private... | |
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