 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1816 - 488 lehte
...in your hearts with those profane persons whom the Prophet Amos describes, as saying (viii. 5.), " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?" If you are conscious that it is thus with you, I need scarcely inform you, that you must be classed... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 lehte
...indeed would swallow them up : " Hear ye this, ye that swallow up the needy, and that make the poor of the land to fail, saying, When will the new moon be gone, that \ve may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephuh small, and the shekel... | |
 | Joseph Dennie - 1817 - 190 lehte
...give " beauty for ashes," and provide a benevolent Boaz for every virtuous Ruth. ON THE SABBATH. " When will the new moon be gone that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?"~ Amos viii. 5. IN the dissipated cities of London and Edinburgh, the abuse of Sunday has been a common... | |
 | James Grahame - 1817 - 188 lehte
...ACTS xiii. 14. 15. 16. 27. 42. " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make thf poor of the land to fail, saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Salbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small and the shekel great, and falsify' ing... | |
 | Joseph Dennie - 1817 - 196 lehte
...provide a benevolent Boaz for every virtuous Ruth. ON THE SABBATH. " When will the new moon begone that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat'" Amos viii. 5 IN the dissipated cities of London and Edinburgh, the abuse of sunday has been a common... | |
 | 1819 - 728 lehte
...8th chapter and the 5th verse, when reproving the wickedness of his countrymen, represents them as "saying, when will the new moon be gone, that we may...great, and falsifying the balances by deceit )" That is, reducing the size of the measure, by which they sold their corn; and increasing that of the weight,... | |
 | 1819 - 728 lehte
...5th verse, when reproving the wickedness of his countrymen, represents them as "saying, when will Ihe new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the...great, and falsifying the balances by deceit ?" That is, reducing the size of the measure, by which they sold their corn; and increasing that of Ihe weight,... | |
 | John Everard - 1819 - 276 lehte
...day in seven, to set apart from secular occupations ; as they said in Amos, When will the new moons be gone, that we may sell corn, and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, #c. See Amos, viii. 5. And with respect to .the Jlfth commandment, which requires to honour parents,... | |
 | 1819 - 488 lehte
...10, 11, 12. • Jer. v. 28. t Jer. is. 8, 9. • Psal. 1. 16. « Psal. 1. 18, 19: . J P»al. 1. 21. When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn r and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying... | |
 | John Willison - 1820 - 324 lehte
...they complain in their hearts of the length of this day, as tlie Israel' ites of old, Amos viii. 5. " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ; and the Sabbath, that we mayset forth wheat ?" They count all these days lost days, that bring them in no wo.rldly gain. Hence... | |
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Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit... 
