My well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: and he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: And he looked that it should... Elements of criticism [by H. Home]. - Page 249by Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 515 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 490 pages
...the controversy yourselves ; and I will stand to the issue, which your own consciences shall make. " O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, between me and my vineyard ' ;" that is, do you yourselves undertake the deciding of your own cause.... | |
| Jacques Saurin - Sermons, English - 1827 - 666 pages
...fruitful hill ; and he fenced it, and built a tower, and planted it with the choicest vine •. and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes,' Isa. v. 1 — 3 ; and as you are the original of this portrait , you are alto tho object of the following... | |
| 1827 - 842 pages
...the choicest vine, and built a. tower in the midst of it, and also made a wine-press therein : and m came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria 3 And now, 0 inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein : and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes. What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...culture had been spared ; and when the proprietor came to visit his vineyard and receive the produce, " He looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes." A similar figure is used by Aloses in his sublime poetical allegory, and his allusion is probably to... | |
| Youth - 1829 - 262 pages
...took every possible precaution to cultivate and protect the fruit which he had delighted in. " And he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes." The parable of a vineyard, used as a representation of the people of God, is particularly beautiful,... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - Sermons - 1830 - 556 pages
...repeated warnings exhibited, the things that belong to thy peace ! But now they are hid from thine eyes ! O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, between me and my vineyard ! What could have been done more unto my vineyard that I have not done in... | |
| John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1830 - 568 pages
...in the words of the prophet, against our ingratitude : " And now, oh ye men of. Judah, judge between me and my vineyard. What could have been done more to my vibeyard that I have not done in it ? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...scriptures. How continually does God in his word appeal to the understanding and moral judgment of man. ' O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, I pray you between me and my vineyard. What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...scriptures. How continually does God in his word appeal to the understanding and moral judgment of man. ' O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, I pray you between me and my vineyard. What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in... | |
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