| 1828
...trust in their own wisdom and strength, all their toil ig vain. " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the city, the watchman wnketh but in vain." For a parent especially, in such a case, " it is vain for him to rise... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1802 - Liczba stron: 564
...Jerufalem, the temple, and the people of Ifrael, were in old time. i. Except the LORD build the houfe ; they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. In every undertaking, the bleffing of God muft accompany the labours of... | |
| bp. George Heorne - 1802 - Liczba stron: 562
...Jerufalem, the temple, and the people of Ifrael, were in old time. i. Except the LORD build the houfe, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. In every undertaking, the bleffing of God muft accompany the labours of... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1804 - Liczba stron: 372
...to be disappointed; then are we constrained to acknowledge that " except the Lord build the " house, they labour in vain that build it : except " the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh " but in vain." I now proceed to mention a Third end for which the Almighty afflicts... | |
| 1806 - Liczba stron: 416
...the conveniences of this life, if divine co-operation be withheld. " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it : Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." Is it alleged, that to believe our exertions needful and salutary militates... | |
| Samuel Barnard - 1806 - Liczba stron: 336
...their own strength, but by the strength of the Lord of Hosts: for " Except the Lord build the house, " they labour in vain, that build it; except the " Lord keep the city, the watchman Kakelh but in " vain," Psm. cxxvii. 1. Now their situation is agreeable to things in nature.... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - Liczba stron: 350
...and waves obey, it will not waft your vessel to its destined port. Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the city, the watchman wake but in vain. If therefore those good things which for a time are intrusted to your management... | |
| Isaac Taylor - 1811 - Liczba stron: 258
...; " but these cannot succeed, without God's blessing upon them. " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman watcheth in vain." 5. Sometimes they expect to prosper without using any means. They think... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - Liczba stron: 560
...get wealth.' And consider what the Lord says, Psal. cxxvii. 1,2. ' Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| John Howe - 1813 - Liczba stron: 536
...know, that you need a constant preserver in your several dwellings ? Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. Psalm I -2'J . I. A city you know is made up of so many houses inhabited;... | |
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