| John Hey - 1801 - 278 pages
...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 pages
...; 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 pages
...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... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 pages
...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... | |
| 1810 - 480 pages
...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... | |
| Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 pages
...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... | |
| John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...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... | |
| William Paley - 1811 - 412 pages
...; 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 pages
...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... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...; I will repay, saith the Lord. £0 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. £ 1 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. PARAPHRASE. 1 3 may be approved... | |
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