| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 страници
...needy, and that make the poor of the land to fail, saying, When will the new moon be gone, that \ve may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephuh small, and the shekel great," making the measure small, and the price great, " and falsifying... | |
| Joseph Dennie - 1817 - 190 страници
...for ashes," and provide a benevolent Boaz for every virtuous Ruth. ON THE SABBATH. " When will the new moon be gone that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?"~ Amos viii. 5. IN the dissipated cities of London and Edinburgh, the abuse of Sunday has been a common... | |
| James Grahame - 1817 - 188 страници
...the land to fail, saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Salbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small and the shekel great, and falsify' ing the balances by deceit ? That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair... | |
| Joseph Dennie - 1817 - 196 страници
...provide a benevolent Boaz for every virtuous Ruth. ON THE SABBATH. " When will the new moon begone that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat'" Amos viii. 5 IN the dissipated cities of London and Edinburgh, the abuse of sunday has been a common... | |
| Jacob Catlin - 1818 - 334 страници
...sanctuary? If the Sabbath be irksome ; if it be a weariness; if they sav in their hearts, " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the...set forth wheat ? making the ephah small, and the sheckel great?" Their case is wretched indeed! it is almost hopeless. Surely, with this temper of mind,... | |
| 1819 - 488 страници
...this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor in 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 Asa. i. 10—15. ' Amos, v. 21, 22,23. I Prov. Jixi. 27. k Prov. i. 24, 85, 26. ' Prov. i. 28, 29.... | |
| John Everard - 1819 - 276 страници
...day in seven, to set apart from secular occupations ; as they said in Amos, When will the new moons be gone, that we may sell corn, and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, #c. See Amos, viii. 5. And with respect to .the Jlfth commandment, which requires to honour parents,... | |
| John Willison - 1820 - 324 страници
...their hearts of the length of this day, as tlie Israel' ites of old, Amos viii. 5. " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ; and the Sabbath, that we mayset forth wheat ?" They count all these days lost days, that bring them in no wo.rldly gain. Hence... | |
| Hart Simonds - 1822 - 334 страници
...irmao oaina n\n in nan nan s^aan ^n nan mow *a 'a the poor>of the land to fail, saying. When will the new moon be gone that we may sell corn? and the sabbath,...great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 страници
...words, but they do them not. Amos viii. 6. Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we maysell corn ? And the sabbath that we may set forth wheat...shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ? Mai. i. 13. Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the Lord... | |
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