 | Susan Warner - Bible - 1853 - 868 pages
...this house lie waste 3 Now, therefore, thus saith the Lord of hosts ; Consider your ways. Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Thus saith the Lord of hosts ; Consider your ways. Go up to the mountain,... | |
 | Susanna Corder - Prison reformers - 1853 - 670 pages
...me, chap. i. 5, 6, " Now, therefore, thus saith the Lord of Hosts; consider your ways. Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages, earncth wages to put them into a bag with holes." Whether they may not be applied to myself and some... | |
 | Lebbeus Armstrong - Alcoholism - 1853 - 812 pages
...? Now, therefore, thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider your ways. Ye have sown much, and brought in little ; ye eat, but ye have not enough ; ye drink,...filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none ADDRESS BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE. 435 warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into... | |
 | 1854 - 212 pages
...than thrown away. How truly the words of the Prophet may be applied to such folly, — "Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not...; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put them into a bag with holes." Is it not high time that this unutterable folly should cease? The following... | |
 | Christian life - 1843 - 582 pages
...addressed by the prophet Haggai — " Now, thus saith the Lord of hosts, consider your ways ; ye have sown much and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes !" Such is an inspired description of the utter folly and vanity of living... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - Bible - 1854 - 292 pages
...little corn, and oil, and wine. And why was this ? God himself told them why. He said, " Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm. Why ? Because mine house is waste, and ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the Heaven over... | |
 | Catharine Irene Finch - 1854 - 494 pages
...he says, " and bring in little ; ye eat, but have have not enough ; ye drink, but are not filled ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes." (Haggai i. ch.) Urged on by these remonstrances, the high priest Jeshua,... | |
 | Witness Lee - Church renewal - 1980 - 80 pages
...YOUR WAYS The second thing that the prophet Haggai told them was to consider their ways. "Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not...warm; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways. Go up to the mountain,... | |
 | William Arnot - Religion - 1978 - 588 pages
...read on earth the causes of their failure, but a voice from on high proclaimed it : — " Ye have sown much, and bring in little ; ye eat, but ye have not...; and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider your ways" (Hag. i. 6, 7). They had... | |
 | Michael E. Evans - Finance, Personal - 1988 - 58 pages
...this house lie waste? 5 Now therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways. 6 Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not...warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. 7 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways. You are working day and... | |
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Ye have sown much and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. 
