| Joseph Hall - 1837 - Počet stránok 586
...that covereth a transgression, seeketh love. (2.) In doing good to our enemies: If he that haleth thee be hungry, give him bread to eat ; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink. Here therefore do offend, 1. the contentious, 2. the envious. Pr. viii. 17. viii. 21. x. 12. xii. 16.... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - Počet stránok 582
...covereth a transgression. seeleeth love. (2.) In doing good to our enemies: If he that hateth thee be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink. Here therefore do offend, 1. the contentious, 2. the envious. Pr. viii. 17. viii. 21. x. 12. xii. 16.... | |
| Sir Robert Anderson - 1837 - Počet stránok 608
...which are here cited in the New Testament, are quoted from theOld : "If thine enemy be hungry,give him bread to eat ; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink : for thou shall heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee." (Prov. xxv. 21, 22.) These... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2001 - Počet stránok 1166
...animosity by deeds of kindness ; to repay bad treatment with good. If thine enemy be hungry. give Mm bread to eat ; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink ; for thou Shalt heap coals oí nie npon his bead. — t>rov. xxv. 21, 22. To •feet the coal, or cole. See COLE. Coal Brandy... | |
| Bernard S. Raskas - 2001 - Počet stránok 312
...concern for the welfare of the animal alone, the Book of Proverbs (25:21) clarifies the matter: "If your enemy be hungry give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty give water to drink." What this seems to imply is that the enemy is human. There is also a great measure... | |
| Arthur W. Pink - 2002 - Počet stránok 144
...consolation" (Heb. 6:18). Scripture needs to be compared with Scripture for the purpose of elucidation. "If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat;...drink; for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee" (Prov. 25:21, 22). The commentators are about equally divided between... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - Počet stránok 648
...levity was like singing songs to a heavy heart. b. Look Well to Your Foes (25:21-22) Solomon wrote, "If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat;...drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee." This statement, written by a man who was not without enemies, anticipated... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - Počet stránok 710
...strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and...if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shall heap coals or fire upon his head. He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that... | |
| John C. Dancy - 2001 - Počet stránok 804
...belongs to the LORD. 33. Do not think to repay evil for evil; wait for the LORD to deliver you. 34. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And...if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shall heap coals of fire upon his head. And the LORD shall reward thee. E. Theological Reflections... | |
| Thomas Paine - 2002 - Počet stránok 300
...the Gentiles as the Jews, than it is in the testament. It is there said, Proverbs, xxiv, ver. 2 1 , If thine enemy be hungry give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty give him •water to drink. But when it is said, as in the testament, if a man smite thee on the right check, turn to him the other... | |
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