 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
 | Church history - 1838 - 844 pages
...ninth, tenth, and eleventh \ rsus of the first chapter, would not have been necessary , " Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not enough ; ye drink, but ye arc not fill«! with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that carnt-th wages, earneth... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - Anglican Communion - 1839 - 614 pages
...this house lie waste ? 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 it into a bag with holes," &c. Mai. i. 6 — 13. " A son honoureth his father,... | |
 | Baptists - 1839 - 758 pages
...is especially adverted to in the context of the passage prefixed. In verse 6, he says " Ye have sown much and bring in little — ye eat, but ye have not enough, &c. ; shewing how he had withdrawn his presence and blessing from them, so that they prospered not—... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1840 - 616 pages
...this house lie waste ? 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 it into a bag with holes," &c. Mai. i. 6 — 13. " A son honoureth his father,... | |
 | Edward Wells - 1840 - 270 pages
...there104 THE RICH MAN'S DUTY. fore 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 it into a bag with holes. Thus saith the Lord of Hosts ; Consider your ways. Go... | |
 | Jews - Bible - 1840 - 212 pages
...Lord. This was BC 520. Haggai then called upon them, ch. i. 5 — 8 : Consider your ways, Ye have sown much — and bring in little ; Ye eat — but ye have...but there is none warm ; And he that earneth wages — earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Thus saith the Lord of hosts ; Consider your ways.... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - Oxford movement - 1840 - 616 pages
...this house lie waste ? 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, earnelh wages to put It into a bag with holes," &c. Mai. i. 6—13. " A son honoureth his father, and... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 pages
...house 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... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1840 - 370 pages
...but the consequence of His anger against them. " Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but have not enough ; ye drink, but ye are not filled...but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.""1 And then, after a repetition of the warning, " Consider... | |
 | Church history - 1841 - 848 pages
...addressed by the prophet Haggai — " Now, 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 it into a bag with holes 1 " Such is an inspired description of the utter folly... | |
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