| American Home Missionary Society - 1827 - 400 Seiten
...measures of this Society, to Him who sitttth as King among the nations. Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain. ABSALOM PETERS, Cor. Sec. PETER HA WES, Treasurer. STEPHEN LOCKWOOO, Recording... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 Seiten
...according to our wishes, he is there. He influenceth prosperity. ' Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in viiin. It is in vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) - 1870 - 580 Seiten
...could do, and urged to ask help from the highest source. " Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the city, the watch man waketh but in vain." We are constrained to acknowledge that during the sittings of this,... | |
| Erastus Worthington - 1827 - 606 Seiten
...reasoning of Paul, or the eloquence of Appollos, accomplish! "Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." It becomes then a deeply interesting question, — what must a church... | |
| 1828 - 160 Seiten
...man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. Ps. xxxvii. 16. Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. Ps. cxxvii. 1,2. But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not... | |
| George Charles Smith - 1828 - 152 Seiten
...our speculations, and all our buildings, and work in the world. " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." Without his divine blessings, and his all-gracious protection, the word... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 520 Seiten
...given. Without this blessing, all human efforts will be to no purpose. Except the Lord build the house,' they labour in vain that build it. Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain. It will be in vain to rise up early, and sit up late, and eat the bread of... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 592 Seiten
...blessing of the Lord it maketh rich ; and he addeth no sorrow with it." Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. It is vain for me to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of... | |
| 1829 - 760 Seiten
...of the Lord it maketh rich ; and he addeth no sorrow with it.' -' Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. It is vain for me to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 Seiten
...impressed with the necessity of divine influence in order to success. " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain."* Only as He bestows his blessing will the death of Christ become effectual... | |
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