Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat... The Lay Preacher - Sayfa 118Joseph Dennie tarafından - 1817 - 168 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 sayfa
...might return, not only to their avocations, but also to their crimes ; they said in their hearts, ' When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn?...sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?' Amos viii. 5. Against this disposition of mind, God has denounced by the ministry of this smne prophet, those very... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 sayfa
...Remove not the old land-mark ; and enter not in the fields of the fatherless. ff Amos viii. 5. Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making; the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? Psal. xxxvii.... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 sayfa
...fail, &c. yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.— Hab. iii. 17, 18. When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ; and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat? &c. — Amos viii. 5, &c. Is it a time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, aud this house... | |
| William Cobbett - 1828 - 304 sayfa
..." Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to mak« " ihe poor of the land to fail : saying, when will the new moon •' be gone that we may sell...corn? And the Sabbath, that we " may set forth wheat, making the Ephah small and the Shekel "great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ; that we may "... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 sayfa
...stretched on a bed of languishing. Then he "snuffed at it, and said, Behold, what a weariness is it ? When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn, and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?" But how very different are the reflections ef " the days of darkness," of the " months of vanity,"... | |
| James Gall - 1829 - 230 sayfa
...thoughts about our worldly concern* are forbidden on the Sabbath — Amos viii. 5. When will the new-moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? 271. Unnecessary conversation about our worldly affairs are forbidden on the Sabbath — Asa. Iviii.... | |
| 1830 - 586 sayfa
...torn, the lame, the sick, as an offering at our hands. We must beware of saying in our hearts — ' When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? And the Sabbath that we may set forth wheat V For this the land trembleth. For the LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, concerning; such... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 586 sayfa
...Amos, O ye that Amos viii. swallow up the needy, even to make tlie poor of the ' land to fail, saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? This being the disposition of that people, not bearing a greater strictness, they not being able... | |
| William Cobbett - 1830 - 766 sayfa
...this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail : saying, When.will the new moon be gone ' that we may sell corn ? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth ' wheat, making the Ephah small and the Shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ; that we may buy... | |
| John Williamson Nevin - 1830 - 258 sayfa
...worldly business on such days : When will the New Moon be gone, the wicked are represented as saying, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? Like the Sabbath, also, they were deemed fit times for visiting the prophets to receive instruction,... | |
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