| Alfred Cecil Buckland - 1825 - 398 pages
...Solomon. Idleness was one. of the great iniquities charged by Jehovah himself against Sodom : — " Behold this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of * Prov. xiii. 4. t Prov. xxi. 25. $ Prov. xx. 4. { Prov. xix. IS. idleness was in her, and in her daughters."'... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...xxviii. 1, 3, 7, 8. ' woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim — .' Ezek. xvi. 49. ' behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread.' Luke xxi. 34, ' take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting,... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...labours, mine of excusing, and theirs of needless hearing.' Prose Works, I. 126. 622 Ezek. xvi. 49. behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread. Luke xxi. 34. take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 506 pages
...the walls of their dining rooms or parlours these two sentences : " BEHOLD THIS WAS THE INIQUITY OF SODOM ; PRIDE, FULNESS OF BREAD, AND ABUNDANCE OF IDLENESS WAS IN HER, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy f." " There was a certain rich man which... | |
| Thomas Wetherald - 1826 - 360 pages
...perhaps there was never a day when Sodom's sins were more predominant. " As I live, saitb the Lord God, Sodom, thy sister, hath not done, she nor her daughters,...and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and the needy. And they were haughty, and committed abominations before me; therefore,... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...thing, thing, thou wast corrupted more than they in all thy ways. 48 As I live, saith the Lord GOD, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters. 49 Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, Eride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 590 pages
...vi. 1, 4, 5, C.) " Behold, this (saith Ezekiel to Jerusalem) was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom : fulness of bread and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters," c. xvi. 49. 8. From sloth and fulness of bread, lewduess naturally followed. It was even while Moses... | |
| Russel Canfield - 1827 - 268 pages
...which was destroyed as in a moment. And why this difference ? ^Answer. " As I live, saith the Lord GOD, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters,...and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy." You see, my dear Sir, the Sodomites were not accused of being Universalists.... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, »"<* an idle soul shall suffer hunger. EZEK. xvi. 49 : Behold, tU* was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness...in her daughters ; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needyACTS, xvii. 21 : For all the Athenians, and strangers that were, there, spent... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him. s Ezek. xvi. 4!). Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom,...fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in lier and in her daughters, neither did ehe strengthen the hands of the poor and рany ;1' lascivious... | |
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