| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...hand, nor the piercing eye, can accomplish any thing without him. " 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 Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. — Ps. Ixxv. 6, 7. 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, &c.-.Ps. cxxvii. 1, 2. Put not your... | |
| Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1825 - 480 pages
...A Song of degrees for Solomon. A Song of gaingt up for Solomon. 1. 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. 2. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me, 1 Cor. xv. 10. 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... | |
| Margaret Jackson - 1825 - 118 pages
...endeavours are unavailing without tljre aid of the Almighty. " Except the Lor«| " build the house, they labour in vain that " build it, — except the Lord keep the city, et the watchman vvaketh but in vain." So it is in all our good actions through life, we must know his... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 pages
...reject the forecast or the labour of man, but calls him to be heedful and diligent; still, if he is defrauded of his due honour, and if Parents will adventure...will, in the end, only " eat the bread of sorrows :" while, on the contrary, the Father and Mother who seek supremely the divine favour, not only sleep... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 pages
...reject the forecast or the labour of man, but calls him to be heedful and diligent ; still, if he is defrauded of his due honour, and if Parents will adventure...will, in the end, only " eat the bread of sorrows :" while, on the contrary, the Father and Mother who seek supremely the divine favour, not only sleep... | |
| 1826 - 938 pages
...himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.'' Or this, " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the city, the ,watchman watcheth but in vain. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...him. 1?SALM CXXVI1. Tí A Song of degree» for Solomon. I ' "C'XCBPT the LORD build the Mia house, : one soul of five hundred, botíi of the persons, and of the beeves, walclimau waketh tut in vain. 2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| American Home Missionary Society - 1827 - 400 pages
...measures of this Society, to Him who sitttth as King among the nations. Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain. ABSALOM PETERS, Cor. Sec. PETER HA WES, Treasurer. STEPHEN LOCKWOOO, Recording... | |
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