Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. Christ's Object Lessonsby Ellen G. White - 1985 - 436 pagesSnippet view - About this book
| Hugh McNeile - 1834 - 220 pages
...withheld the tithes and offerings due to it, are charged with no less a crime than robbery of God himself. Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me! But ye say, wherein have we robbed thee ? They do not seem to have been aware of the aggravated nature of their offence. Doubtless, it was... | |
| Charles Hodge - Bible - 1835 - 600 pages
...his due, and the appropriation of sacred things to a common use, as a robbery of God. Malachi 3: 8, "Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings." While the Jews, therefore, * Cicero often u§es the phrases forma honesti, bom, i-eri}... | |
| Alvan Hyde - 1835 - 424 pages
...deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.' Malachi iii. 8. ' Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me : but ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.' Matt. xxiv. 44. ' Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as ye think not, the... | |
| Alvan Hyde - 1835 - 420 pages
...deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.' Malachi iii. 8. ' Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me : but ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee 1 In tithes and offerings.' Matt. xxiv. 44. ' Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as ye... | |
| Samuel Lee - 1835 - 202 pages
...costs attending the prosecution. Turn now to Malachi, ch. iii. 8. " Will a man rob God ?" it is said, " Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee ? IN TITHES and offerings. Ye are CURSED WITH A CURSE : for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation" It is added,... | |
| England. - Church of England. Appendix, Late member of Parliament - Tithes - 1835 - 74 pages
...Israel's sacrilege, thus reproved in the words of the prophet Malachi : — " Will'a man rob God ? Ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee ? In tithes and offerings. Ye are cursed with a curse : for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation." ,(Mal. iii.... | |
| Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...LORD of hosts. 6 For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed. 7 H l return unto my house whence I came out. 25 And when he cometh, he ? 8 f Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee ? In tithes... | |
| Thomas Dick - Avarice - 1836 - 328 pages
...sanction it. The prophet Malachi, in the name of Jehovah, accuses the people of Israel with this crime. " Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me ; but ye say, wherein have we robbed thee ? In tithes and offerings ; for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation." The Jews were commanded to bring certain... | |
| Harvey Newcomb - Missions - 1836 - 122 pages
...poured into the treasury of the Lord every year, but which, through covetousness, they have held back? " WILL A MAN ROB GOD? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Bring ye all... | |
| Baptists - 1850 - 664 pages
...in later days when Baptists refused to pay the parish tax, — but with a message from God, thus : " Will a man rob God ? yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed :.'.i. . f thee ? In tithes and offerings." If this did not effect the payment, the delinquent was... | |
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