 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is 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...  The Epistle ... to the Ephesians, with texts, parallel, expository, and ... - Page 59by Paul (st.) - 1832Full view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...the New. Indeed, St. Paul in forbidding it (Romans xii. 19, 20), quotes from the Old Testament : ' Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his bead.' It may, however, be attempted to contrast the so-called imprecations of the Old Testament... | |
 | Brian Hill - Sermons, English - 1822 - 454 pages
...Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if...on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." SERMON XX. THE SIN OF LYING. I SERMON XX. EpRESIlNS, IV. 25. • Wherefore, putting... | |
 | 1847 - 648 pages
...— James CalfhiH, DD, Archdeacon of Colchester, AD 1565. THE WAY TO CONQUER AN ENEMY. AN ANECDOTE. " THEREFORE if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he...evil, but overcome evil with good." — Rom. xii. 20, 21. A TRADESMAN in a town in America had had some disputes with a neighbouring tradesman, and the... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...xii. 17. 20, 21. Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he...on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. Luke vi. 27 — 29. But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...revenge wholly prohibited? If it be possible, as much as lieth in you live peaceably with all men. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...Lord. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if be thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou sbalt heap coals of fire on bis head. Be not overcome... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 448 pages
...enemies ; do good to them, that hate you ; pray for them, that despitefuliy use. you, and persecute you. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink. — Be not overcome of evil ; but overcome evil with good." Christianity... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 516 pages
...overcome by these as to be intent on revenge, his exhortation in the verses preceding the Text is, Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...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... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 452 pages
...enemies ; do good to them, that hate you ; pray for them, that despitefully use you, and persecute you. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink. — Be not overcome of evil ; but overcome evil with good." Christianity... | |
 | Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 544 pages
...is cherished in our hearts. 2. The apostles enjoin the same great duty, and every where cry to us, " Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink." " Be kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as... | |
 | Church of England - Book of Common Prayer - 1823 - 706 pages
...honest in the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather...on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. The Gospel. St. Matth. viii. 1. WHEN he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes... | |
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