 | 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...with the tediousness of religion ; but their thoughts are all the time on earth. " When," they ask, " will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?" We can never " approve the things that are excellent," till the judgment has been enlightened, till... | |
 | Samuel R. Fisher - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...the property of our neighbor by means of fradulent merchandize and false coins. Amos. viii. 4-7 — Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to...and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit1? That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes ; yea, and sell the... | |
 | David Everard Ford - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 134
...sanctuary, would, had it been allowed to express itself in words, have suggested the inquiry — " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ?" Amos viii. 5. But times are altered now. Health is a snare no longer, for God has taken it away.... | |
 | 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 924
...which could scarcely brook the interruption to traffic caused by the recurrence of the sacred day. " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat?" (Amos 8: 5.) So far, even those who are opposed to the idea of any special sanctification of the day... | |
 | Winchester Cathedral - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 164
...His service ', but ' it is a sorry thing to worship God with a grudging heart, to be for ever asking when will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn, and the Sabbath that we may set forth wheat ? It is quite possible that God may be asking a tithe of our time as well as a tithe of our money'.... | |
 | William Lansdell Wardle - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...cease, her feasts, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn assemblies." — Hosea 211. " When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat ? "—Amos 8* The passage from Hosea would lead to the inference that the Sabbath was a season of festal... | |
 | Samuel Albert Brown - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 890
...waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword. AMOS VI 1 1:4- 10— BC 787 4 Jl Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, 5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth... | |
 | 1927 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...dig through houses. Which they had marked for themselves in the daytime. They know not the light: H Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, Even to...the land to fail, Saying: "When will the new moon I>e gone, that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat (Making the measure... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency Committee - 1932 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...poor of my people, that widows may be their prey and that they may rob the fatherless." — Isaiah. " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to...the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the epah. [the Hebrew bushel] small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That we... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1932 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...poor of my people, that widows may be their prey and that they may rob the fatherless." — Isaiah. " Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to...the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the epab [the Hebrew bushel] small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That we... | |
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Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, 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... 
