Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why ? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house. Secret of Prevailing in Prayer - Pagina 92door TAIWO OLUSEGUN AYENI - 2005 - 148 pagina’sGedeeltelijke weergave - Over dit boek
| 1852 - 672 pagina’s
...ancient people — the Jewish Church — is asserted by nearly all the prophets. In Haggai we read, " Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little ; and...of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her... | |
| 1845 - 584 pagina’s
...but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. — Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and...of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her... | |
| 1876 - 818 pagina’s
...and- there is none warm ; and he that tarneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and...upon it. Why? saith the Lord of Hosts. Because of my house that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. They said the times were hard when it... | |
| 1845 - 462 pagina’s
...sown much, and brine; in little; and he that earncth wages, carneth them to put into a bag with holes. Ye looked for much, and lo it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why t with the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste; and ye run every man to his own house.... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1845 - 752 pagina’s
...case in the days of Haggai, when the people refused to exert themselves in rebuilding the temple. " Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and, when yo brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of Hosts ; because of mine house which... | |
| 1846 - 308 pagina’s
...prospered them, he will ultimately dry up their substance. The Lord cried out by Haggai the prophet, " Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little, and...upon it.' Why, saith the Lord of hosts, because of my house that is waste, and ye run every man to his own house." (Hag. i.9.) " Therefore the Lord called... | |
| 1846 - 498 pagina’s
...the Israelites, so will it be with them ? You will put what you withhold into a bag with holes : " Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it, saith the Lord" — that is, as the margin renders it, " I did blow it away." Dear brethren, take this... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1846 - 424 pagina’s
...but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. ... Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. ... One came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten ; . . one came to the pressfat for to... | |
| William Jackson - 1847 - 424 pagina’s
...earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes." t Mark the judgment by which God avenged their guilt. " Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and...is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house." * These Jews thought themselves unable to do any thing for the house of God ; but their excuses were... | |
| National fast - 1847 - 204 pagina’s
...and bring in little, and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes ;" " ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little ; and...I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts, why?" Why, they had followed their own imaginations instead of His statutes, and " therefore, (says... | |
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