| William Cobbett - 1826 - 440 Seiten
...the poor of the land to fail : say" ini;, wh*nwill the new moon be pone that we '• may sell com ? And the Sabbath, that we may " set forth wheat, making...and " the Shekel great, and falsifying the balances *l by deceit; that we may buy the poor for silver, "•and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and... | |
| William Cobbett - 1826 - 872 Seiten
...even to make the poor of the land to foil : say*• iOfT, when will the new moon be gonetliat vc " may sell corn ? And the Sabbath, that we may *- set...wheat, making the Ephah small and " the Shekel great, aod falsifying the balances ^'bj deceit; that we may buy me poor for silver, *• <\nti the needy for... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 Seiten
...there shall be many dead bodies in every place ; they shall cast them forth -j- with j silence. 4 ^J Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, 5 Saying, When will the J new moon be gone, that we tor,mo«/*. may sell com? and the sabbath, that... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 Seiten
...stretched out arm: therefore the Lord, thy God, commanded tliee to keep the Sabbath-day. Amos viii. 5. Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may...and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances \'ij deceit ? x Lam. i. 7. Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction, and of her miseries,... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...besought that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath."—Acts xiii. 14,15,16, 27. 42. " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to...saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell com ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 Seiten
...might return, not only to their avocations, but also to their crimes ; they said in their hearts, ' When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?' Amos viii. 5. Against this disposition of mind, God has denounced by the ministry of this smne prophet,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1828 - 304 Seiten
...AMD THE PUNISHMENT OF OPPRESSORS. " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to mak« " ihe poor of the land to fail : saying, when will the new...balances by deceit ; that we may " buy the poor for silve. , and , the needy for a pair of shoes ; "yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat? Shall not the... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 Seiten
...sign between me and them, &c. — Ezek.xx. 12.20,21. Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, &c. saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may...corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? — Amos viii. 4, 5. Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn, and his disciples were an hungered,... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 Seiten
...stretched on a bed of languishing. Then he "snuffed at it, and said, Behold, what a weariness is it ? When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn, and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?" But how very different are the reflections ef " the days of darkness," of the " months of vanity,"... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 586 Seiten
...it : Hear this, saith the prophet Amos, O ye that Amos viii. swallow up the needy, even to make tlie poor of the ' land to fail, saying, When will the...corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? This being the disposition of that people, not bearing a greater strictness, they not being able... | |
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