| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...brought down and fallen; we are risen and stand upright. 37 Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman wakcth but in vain. 38 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...diligent ; still, if he is defrauded of his due honor, and if Parents will adventure on any thing, only upon trust in their own wisdom and strength,...while, on the contrary, the Father and Mother who seek supremely the divine favor, not only sleep with serenity, but secure just as large a portion of earthly... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 466 pages
...which, because I think they might be somewhat long * " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the city, the watchmen waketh but in vain. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 326 pages
...nothing,' and vanity, without his aid and his blessing? 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 cat the bread... | |
| Adam Sedgwick - Education, Higher - 1834 - 180 pages
...this christian family the proofs of his protecting love. 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. APPENDIX. Note (A) p. 15. THE paragraph here referred to requires no explanation... | |
| Andrew Reed, James Matheson - Church buildings - 1835 - 380 pages
...Presbytery). Sermon by Mr. Parker, from these words: "Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in rain." P3 It is supposed that the chapel will contain at least 2,500 persons.... | |
| Daniel Bishop - Christian sociology - 1835 - 748 pages
...endeavouring to do all to his glory, all ever remembering, that ' 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.' 'Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...work and to his labour until the evening. — civ. 23. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman laboureth but in vain. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
| Andrew Reed - Congregational churches - 1835 - 552 pages
...Presbytery). Sermon by Mr. Parker, from these words, " 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 supposed that the chapel will contain at least 2500 persons. The... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - Sermons, English - 1836 - 422 pages
...Ministers and private Christians are but feeble props. " 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." But he is the Rock ; and his work is perfect. He will not leave the work... | |
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