 Ye have said, It is vain to serve God : and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts...  Queen's Quarterly - Page 271900Full view - About this book
 | Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...pulling, and waiting, and caring is here? Cast off all service, be at daggers-drawing with God. So it is vain to serve God, and what profit is it that tve have kept his ordinances, or that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts, Mai. 3. 14.... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. Malachi. Ye have said, It is vain to serve God ; and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of Hosts? And now we call the proud happy... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...blasphemous, against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken 14 [so much] against thee ? Ye have said, It [is] vain to serve God : and what profit [is it] that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts ; 1 5 with prayer andfasting,... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1806 - 270 pages
...work, but will pay them no wages, nor give them no reward, Mahchi iii. 14. "Ye have said, It is in vain to serve God : and what profit is it, that we have kept his ordinances, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts ?" Sometimes they charge God,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pages
...Ye have said it is in vain to nerve God : and what profit, is it, that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of Hosts ? and at the very beginning of the book of this prophecy : / have loved you, saith the Lord: yet ye say,... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...were neither necessary, nor useful ; therefore " they robbed the Lord in tithes and offerings, and said, It is vain to serve God : and what profit is it, that we have kept his ordinance ?" Mai. iii. 8, 14. The Pharisees did not conduct differently from this, when they were exceedingly... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...of the jLord, and *' he delighteth in them ; or, Where is the God of *' judgment \\ ? " And again : Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what -profit is it, that we have kept Ms ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the, Lord of Hosts? And now we call th& proud... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pages
...siglit of the Lordt and V he delighleth. iu them ; or, Where i# tkc God of " judgment || ? " And again : Ye have said) It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it, that we llefce kept kis ordinance, and that we have walked mournjvlty before the Lord of Hosts ? And ntKO tec... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...generation of thy children.' And the unbelief of others therein makes them half atheists, Mai. iii. 14, 15. 'Ye have said, it is vain to serve God : and what profit is it, that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts ? And now we call the proud... | |
 | 1812 - 292 pages
...have been stout against me, saith the Lord : yet ye say, what have we spoken so much against thee ? Ye have said it is vain to serve God ; and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinances, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of Hosts ? And now we call the proud... | |
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