 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 498 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 mind, my friends,... | |
 | 1817 - 334 pages
...because the body is dead by reason of sin. 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." This motive must be so understood as to agree with that injunction that bids us "desire... | |
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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. 
