 | 1807 - 672 pages
...evil," says he, " but overcome evil with good :— if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if lie thirst^ give him drink ; for in so doing thou shall heap coals of fire on his head." Tlic philosopher teaches, that, " in returning a favour, wo should do it, if possible, with interest,... | |
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink ; for in so doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his head.' The fire of Christian charity to melt him into kindness, to overcome tbe rancour of his heart, and... | |
 | 1804 - 476 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 shall heap coals of fire on his head. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. CHAP. XIII. LOVE IS THE FULFILLING OF THE... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 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 shall heap coals of fire on his head, Be not overcome pf evil, but overcome evil with good."* I think it evident, from some of these passages... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 548 pages
...eaith the Lord. Ver. 20. Then-fore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, p;ive him diink; for in so doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his head Ycr. 21. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. J'rauers and complaints. Ps. cxl. 1,... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...offices : what saith the Apostle, Rom. xii. 20 ? If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for, in so doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his head : by heaping coals of fire on his head, may be meant, either that thou shall kindle in him a regret... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 500 pages
...for seeking their more important advantage. " If thine enemy " hunger, feed him: if he thirst, give him drink; for " in so doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his " head." In these cases, we should be ready to relieve the most wicked and ungrateful: but in ordinary circumstances... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 540 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 shall heap coals of fire on his head. cap' lavroig. 17 M>7§ew xaxov avn xaxov EvuTtiov Ei Swarov,Toe£ vftur, 19 aXAa tonov yap , fay EI... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 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 shall heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. The Gospel. St. Matt. viii. 1. WHEN he was come... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 406 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 shall " heap coals of fire upon his head. Be not " overcome of evil, but overcome evil with " good." . The passions of the human... | |
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