 | John James - 1840 - 946 páginas
...righteousness, but behold a cry. Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till thenbe no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of Unearth ! In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great... | |
 | Thomas Manton - 1840 - 478 páginas
...mourn and weep," &c. (Luke xxiv. 25.) So, " Woe to them that join house to house, and field to field, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth" (Isa. v. 8). It is notable, that in both these places words that do merely imply riches are used, though... | |
 | 1841 - 224 páginas
...not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. 1 Cor. vi. 7. (3) Isa. T. 8. Wo unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,...they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth ! Mic. ii. 2. — They covet fields, and take t/iem by violence ; and houses, and take them away. (4)... | |
 | 1841 - 730 páginas
...strange to say, not only does he thus incur the woe 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 the sister island,... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1841 - 448 páginas
...those in 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 of the flesh " is... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson - 1842 - 1364 páginas
...the increase, that a curse was uttered against this engrossment. " Woe unto them," says the prophet, "that join house to house, that lay field to field,...they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth." (/«noA, v. 8.) П. THE AGRICULTURE or THE GREEK». 3 1. Ancient implement, from ft tombftone at Atheoi.... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1842 - 706 páginas
...and prohibited by the Divine lawgiver, in the messages of various of His prophets. " Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,...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 precluding the... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 páginas
...is for his mouth ; and yet the appetite (or soul) is not filled.— Eccles. vi. 2. 7. Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, &c. Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, &c. and the... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 páginas
...possessions amongst the needy, than to aim, as they are often tempted, to "join house to house," and "lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may dwell alone in the midst of the earth." Is. 5. s. Whatsoever then be our portion of this world's goods,... | |
 | 1842 - 296 páginas
...such " as join house to house, and field to field, till there be no place," no place for the poor, " that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth." And if heritors will turn out tenants because they will not compliment them with their vote in the... | |
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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... 
