 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.  Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel - Page 398by John Flavel - 1799Full view - About this book
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...this house lie waste ? Now, therefore, thus saith Jehovah of Hosts ; consider your ways. Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is no warmth ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages, to put it into a bag with holes. Thus saith Jehovah... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 326 pages
...plans crossed, his hopes disappointed. It matters not what he gets — he gets nothing: "Ye have sown much, and bring in little : ye eat, but ye have not...but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes." Or, he may succeed; but, his prosperity will destroy... | |
 | Churches of Christ - 1835 - 398 pages
...all be led to consider their ways! The language of God to Israel is very striking,—' Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes,' Hag. i. 6. ' Bring ye all the tithes into 2c2 the storehouse,... | |
 | Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...house lie waste? 5 Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts ; 'Consider your ways. B Ye have 'sown dd@K` e e [Fa S b f e g f e e e earncth wages to put it into a bag 'with holes. 7 H Thus saith the LORD of hosts ; Consider your ways.... | |
 | William Howels - 1836 - 556 pages
...but Omniscience ? " Now, therefore, thus saith the Lord of Hosts; consider your ways. Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put into a bag with holes."1 I ask again, who but Omniscience could thus pourtray... | |
 | Charles G. Olmsted - Bible - 1836 - 272 pages
...house lie waste'! 5. Now, therefore, thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider your ways. 6. Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not...but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put into a bag with holes. 7. Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider your ways. 8.... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Avarice - 1836 - 328 pages
...of the Lord lie waste. Therefore, thus saith the Lord of Hosts, Consider your ways. . Ye have sown much and bring in little ; ye eat. but ye have not...not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is no warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put them in a bag full of holes." In the course... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 630 pages
...your ways. Consider well the courses that ye take, and the success of your affairs. I. 6. Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but tltere is none warm; and he that earneth wages eanteth wages to put it into a bag with holes. God hath... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...gains do not prosper in his hands. I. 6. Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye hare not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink...but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. I. 8. Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build... | |
 | Edward Bury - Meditation between God and man - 1838 - 192 pages
...When God blows upon any earthly enjoyment, it often vanishes away and comes to nothing; " Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...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;... | |
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