 | Hobart Caunter - 1832 - 416 pagine
...SERMON III. ON FORGIVING ENEMIES. ROMANS xn. 20. " 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." THIS text is very apt to be interpreted as if it conveyed a precept at once repugnant to... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pagine
...resurrection of the just. Lu. xiv. 12, 13, 14. If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give ty, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at mea his head. До. xii. 20. He which eoweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly, and he which soweth bountifully,... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1832 - 656 pagine
...beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath: for it is written, Vengeance ia mine; 1 will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirsl, give him drink: for in so doing thou shall heap coals of fire upon his head. Be not overcome... | |
 | 1833 - 336 pagine
...one another, forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye." — " Be patient towards all...thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coala of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." We think it... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1995 - 612 pagine
...han't better Company/Upon Tyburn Tree!' 304 (p. 488) heap coals of fire upon his head Romans 12:20: 'Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he...drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.' 305 (p. 488) a falling bouse . . .fly from me proverbial expressions about rats deserting... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1996 - 728 pagine
...meaning of that advice of the holy apostle, ' 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.' But let us confine our meditation to the subject in hand. It is a gospel truth — that... | |
 | Lee Roberson - 1999 - 226 pagine
...and seek their best interests. The Apostle Paul gives us a word on doing good to those who hate us: "Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he...drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head" (Rom. 12:20). These are strange and interesting words. We are to feed our enemies who are... | |
 | Alan Dundes - 1999 - 148 pagine
...offenders is reminiscent of the passage in Romans: "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" (Rom. 12:20). The point here, however, is once again to demonstrate a remarkable degree of... | |
 | Christina Rossetti - 2001 - 1284 pagine
...sevenfold crowns see note for 1. 1 1 1 of 'The Lowest Room'. 1 20 Heaping coals of foe upon our heads 'Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he...drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head' (Rom. 12:20). 130 Shall we stand upon the left and she upon the right see note for 1. 1 1... | |
 | Jessica Martin - 2001 - 384 pagine
...the coals of fire image implies) forgiveness. '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.' It seems only fair to point out that feeding your enemy and delaying punitive legal action... | |
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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. 
