 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
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 556 pages
...Lord of hosts," to those who bring forth fruit unto themselves, " 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 it into a bag with holes." It seriously concerns all to consider their ways, whether... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 552 pages
...Lord of hosts," to those who bring forth fruit unto themselves, " 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 it into a bag with holes." It seriously concerns all to consider their ways, whether... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...house lie waste ? & 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 it into a bag with holes. 7 Thus saith the LORD of hosts ; Consider your ways.... | |
 | 1745 - 522 pages
...said " The time is not come, the time that the Lord's house should he built; therefore, 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." (Haggai i. 2, 6.) From the Three Houses. VARIETIES. INWARD... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house lie waste 1 &c. Consider your ways, ye have sown much, and bring in little : ye eat, but ye have not enough, &c. I did blow upon it : Why ? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye... | |
 | 1843 - 444 pages
...said " The time is not come, the time that the Lord's house should be built; therefore, 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 '." From the Three Houses. EXTRACTS FROM DIFFERENT AUTHORS.... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1854 - 490 pages
...although he there adverts to two sorts of punishment, like another Prophet, when he says, " 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 ;" and again, " Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came... | |
 | Christianity - 1844 - 588 pages
...and this house lie waste? Now therefore thus saiih the Lord of hosts consider your ways, Ye haue sown much and bring in little; ye eat but ye have not enough,...ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that carneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider... | |
 | John Wood Warter - Sermons, English - 1844 - 608 pages
...God hath crossed your hopes. — " Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, 4 Ps. xlix. 11. but ye have not enough ; ye drink, but ye are not...but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes ;" — that is, he is none the better, none the richer,... | |
 | 1845 - 584 pages
...like an armed man. Hear the reproving language of the prophet to these idle professors, " 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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