Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. The Edinburgh Review - Page 3501834Full view - About this book
| George Whitefield - 1772 - 452 pages
...not enough : ye drink^ but ye are not filled with drink : ye clothe you, but there is none warm : and he that earneth wages^ earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes." Still he goes on thundering and lightening, " Ye looked for much, and lo it came to little : and when... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...not enough ; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. God hath justly crossed you in all your hopes and endeavours: ye have sown much, expecting a goodly... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 pages
...but ye are not filed iwithj drink : ye clothe you, but there is none warm ^ (<) Haggai, ia— 4and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Te looked for mucb^ and lo, it came to little : and when ye brought it home, I did I low upon it. Why,... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...enougli ; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. 7 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. 8 Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 638 pages
...not enough ; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes." (Hag. i. 6.) "I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...not enough ; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Haggai i. 4, 5, 6. d I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when... | |
| 1879 - 1042 pages
...houses, and this house to lie waste ? Consider your ways. Ye have sawn much, and bring in little ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Consider your ways. Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house. Ye looked for much,... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1822 - 432 pages
...enough; ye drink, but ye are not Jilled with drink; ye clothe yourselves, but there w none warm; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes; that is, ye are disappointed in every thing ye expect or do: and God himself gives the reason, [ver.... | |
| 1825 - 712 pages
...not enough ; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes : ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little, and when ye brought it home I did blow upon it ? Why... | |
| William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pages
...enough ; they drink, but are not filled with drink ; they clothe themselves, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages. earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes," (Hag. i. 6.) They lay up treasures on earth, but are not rich towards God. They withhold more than... | |
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