 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath." They were weary of the sabbath, " saying, when will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?" God employed various means to allure them to observe his sabbath. He appointed the best of teachers... | |
 | David Jennings - Bible - 1823 - 654 pages
...Amos, " 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 ? " &c., chap. viii, 5. It appears from this passage, that though the law did not expressly require,... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - Theology, Doctrinal - 1824 - 314 pages
...of the sanctuary ? If the Sabbath be irksome ; if it be a weariness ; if they say in their hearts, " 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 ?" Their case is wretched indeed ! it is almost hopeless.... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...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, and this house... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...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, and this house... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 pages
...mournfully before the Lord of Hosts ? Mai. iii. 14. When will the new moon be gone, say those in Amos, 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 ? Amos viii.... | |
 | John McDowell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...Sabbath is to them a weariness. saying with some of old, " what a weariness is it ?" Mai. i. 1 3. " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?" Am. viii. 5. How can such persons reasonably expect to be admitted into the holy and active rest, which... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...27. Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, 'О Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn 1 and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we my may sell corn ; and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ' ? q Lev. xxvi. 2. r Ezek. xx. 19—21. * Amos viii. 4, 5. T The Lord hath sworn by the Excellency... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...6, " 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, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That we may buy... | |
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