 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...may be placed alone in the midft of the Earth. f Woe to him that coveteth, that he may fet his Neft on high ; that he may be delivered from the Power of Evil. 8 Curfed Children are they, who have an Heart exercifed with covetous practices. h Give me, O Lord,... | |
 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...Habak. ii. 9. Woe to him that coveteth an evil Covetoufnefs to his Houfe, that he may fet his Neft on high, that he may be delivered from the Power of Evil. Prev. iiL 27, 28. Withhold not Good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the Power fof thine... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 556 pages
...ii, 9, 10, 1 1. Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetoufnefs to his houfe, that he may fet his neft on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil. Thou haft con1 nhed fharne to thy houfe, by cutting off many people, and haft Tinned againft thy foul.... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1798 - 492 pages
...Habakkuk), wo be to him, who covet eth an evil covetoitfnefs to his houfe ; that he may fet his neft on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil : Men, he implies, imagine by getting riches, they have fecured and raifed themfelves above the reach... | |
 | Robert Walker - Sermons - 1799 - 408 pages
...Habakkuk, " Wo *' to him that coveteth an evil coveto'ufnefs to *' his houfe, that he may fet his neft on high, " that he may be delivered from the power " of evil. Thou haft confulted fhame to thy" felf, and haft finned againft thy foul ; for " the ftone mall cry... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...ii. 9, 10, n. Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetoufnefs to ' his honk-, that he may fet his nc-ft on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil. Thou haft confulted (haine to thy houfe, by cutting off many people, and haft finned again ft thy foul.... | |
 | William Jay - Free churches - 1805 - 486 pages
...run over. " Wo to him that cov" eteth an evil covetoufnefs to his houfe, that he may ** fet his neft on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil !'* " Though thou exalt thyfelf as "• the eagle, and though thou fet thy neft amongft the " ftars,... | |
 | James Stephen - France - 1807 - 158 pages
...land, of the city, and -of aH that dwell therein." « Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil." " Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against rtiy seal."... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...they covet fields and take them by violence. Hab. ii. 9. Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil. Mark vii. 22. Thefts, cevetousness, Sec. Ver. 23. Defile the man. Rom. i. 29. Being filled with all... | |
 | James Stephen - Antislavery movements - 1807 - 76 pages
...land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein." V. Wo %Q him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that ',' he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from th« ','. power of evi|." « Thou ha§t consulted shame to thy house by Heaven ; it would be natural... | |
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Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! 
