 | Hosea Ballou, Joseph Buckminster - Universalism - 1811 - 166 pages
...•who faith, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, my mother's children were angry with me, they made me the keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept ? Your next obfervation is highly worthy, not only of general confidefation, but of particular notice... | |
 | William miller, albemarle street: and james carpenter - 1811 - 438 pages
...because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me. My moiher's children were angry with me: they made me the keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept. Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth! where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon... | |
 | Missions - 1841 - 712 pages
...public kind, require to be on their guard, lest their case resemble that described, Song i. 6, "They made me the keeper of the vineyards ; but mine own vineyard have I not kept." Earnest prayer should, therefore, be made by each believer for himself, that he may " grow in grace... | |
 | Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1368 pages
...brotherly love, I beseech my fellow teachers to attend to their own souls, and let it never be said, " they made me the keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept. Zeal is praiseworthy, but it must be tempered with knowledge in order to be nseful. Where is knowledge... | |
 | Missions - 1848 - 752 pages
...appropriate and impressive sermon o^ the occasion, from Canticles, chap. i. ver. 6 — " They made me keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept" The Rev. TW Davids, о Colchester, concluded with prayer. About one hundred persons afterwards partook... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me ; they made me keeper of the vineyards ; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. 7 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...blanket about me, I could not shut out this fact, and was now constrained to acknowledge, " They made me keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept." With many, I had passed for a zealous, liberal, devoted servant of Christ; but when apparently on the... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 412 pages
...because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me. My mother's children were angry with me: they made me the keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept. She laid down her pen, and was thoughtful; her elbow resting on the escrotoire she wrote upon, her... | |
 | William Gurnall - Christian life - 1821 - 512 pages
...is our duty, as we are busy about that which is not. The spouse confesseth this, Cant. i. 6, " They made me the keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept ;" she could not mind theirs and her own too : our own iron will cool while we are heating another's.... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1837 - 552 pages
...our children. We fear that the following- language has been but two applicable to us. "They made me keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard have I not kept" The Lord forgive us, and grant that all our children may be written among the living in Jerusalem.... | |
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Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. 
