 | Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 σελίδες
...that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God. 3 Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place ; that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. * Woe to him that coveteth, that he may set his nest on high; that he may be delivered... | |
 | Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 σελίδες
...behold oppression ; for righteousness, but behold a cry. "Wo unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth !" The shipwreck of the republicanism of France, by a solitary wandering adventurer,... | |
 | William Marshall Harte - 1839 - 384 σελίδες
...them whose ruling passion is the love of money. Woe unto them, says he, that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place; that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! These are the avaricious and rapacious, who are greedy after gain, and hoarders... | |
 | 1840 - 902 σελίδες
...27—He (hat is greedy of gain troublelh his own house. Is. 5 : 8—Wo unto them that join house to house and lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. Prov. 30 : 8—Give me neither poverty nor riches : feed me with food convenient... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1840 - 536 σελίδες
...condemnation of the prophet, who was inspired to say, " Woe unto them that add house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place; that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth.'' 7 These were treating the world as if it was their own, was made for them, and... | |
 | Heaven - 1840 - 198 σελίδες
...feared, has been wholly disregarded. " Woe unto them," he writes, " that join house to house; that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth !" And again, " Behold the hire of the labourers, who have reaped down your fields,... | |
 | 1840 - 486 σελίδες
...that is more particularly reprehended in the bible. " Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth*." And, if covetousness be idolatry, if the .word in its true signification means... | |
 | 1841 - 730 σελίδες
...strange to say, not only does he thus incur the ww denounced against those who " add house to house, and lay field to field; till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth ; " but in good truth, if it were not for annual immigrations of labourers from... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1841 - 420 σελίδες
...iji Judea of old, whom the prophet reproves, 6 saying, " Woe unto them that join house to house and field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth." Or perhaps luxury and magnificence of living has most attraction. Then " the lust... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1842 - 706 σελίδες
...lawgiver, in the messages of various of His prophets. " Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place ; that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth." (Isa. v. 8.) In fact, this was obviously one great end of the whole enactment;—the... | |
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as it feldom happens to be. This infatiable defire of wealth, GOD plainly condemns by his prophet, Ifa. v. 8. " Wo unto them that join houfe " to houfe, and lay field to field, till there be no place, " that they may be placed alone in the midft of the... 
