 | Dana Anderson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2007 - 236 pages
...patiently, to forgive all injuries, and to pray for the living and the dead. The Corporal Works are to feed the hungry, to give drink to the thirsty, to clothe the naked, to ransom the captive, to harbor the harborless, to visit the sick, and to bur\' the dead" (quoted in... | |
 | Nancy Mairs - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 172 pages
...concentrate on the simplest of rules, codified traditionally as the seven corporal works of mercy: • to feed the hungry; • to give drink to the thirsty; • to clothe the naked; • to visit and ransom the captives; • to shelter the homeless; • to visit the sick; • to bury the... | |
 | Reverend Alexander Roberts - Religion - 2007 - 828 pages
...towards every man is the male part of philanthropy, but the female part of it is compassion ; that is, to feed the hungry, to give drink to the thirsty, to clothe the naked, to visit the sick, to take in the stranger, to show herself to, and help to the utmost of her power, him... | |
 | Stephen Utick - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 302 pages
...in their Catholic Catechisms, perhaps distributed from Ireland.7 These acts instructed the believer to feed the hungry, to give drink to the thirsty, to clothe the naked, to visit those in prison, to shelter the homeless, to comfort the sick, and to bury the dead. They would... | |
 | Daniel A. Helminiak - Political Science - 2008 - 208 pages
...Building on a parable of Jesus recorded in Matthew 25, Christianity also proposed a list of good works: to feed the hungry, to give drink to the thirsty, to clothe the naked, to shelter the homeless, to care for the sick, to visit the imprisoned, and to bury the dead. Though not... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1885 - 630 pages
...the slave and the beggar, and of woman, the great outcast of humanity. He sends those who love him to feed the hungry, to give drink to the thirsty, to clothe the naked, to ransom the captive, to visit the sick. Wherever a human being suffers wrong or want, there is Christ... | |
 | John Lancaster Spalding - Labor - 1902 - 240 pages
...the slave and the beggar, and of woman, the great outcast of humanity. He sends those who love Him to feed the hungry, to give drink to the thirsty, to clothe the naked, to ransom the captive, to visit the sick. Wherever a human being suffers wrong or want, there is Christ... | |
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Works are to feed the hungry, to give drink to the thirsty, to clothe the naked, to ransom the captive, to harbor the harborless, to visit the sick, and to bury the dead. 
