 | Johann Beckmann - 1817 - 570 pages
...the keepers of the walls took away my veil. Ibid. chap. v. ver. 7. Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman watoheth but in vain. Psalm cxxvii. ver. 1. Athens, and other cities of Greece, had at least... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 576 pages
...Jerusalem, the temple, and the people of Israel, were in old time. 1 . 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. In every undertaking, *he blessing of God must accompany the labours 'of... | |
 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...Without his arm all endeavours to build the work would be in vain. " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain." The presence and power of his almighty arm is sometimes more, and sometimes... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...blesnngs of the godly. PSALM CXXVII. IT A Song of degrees tor Solomon. •XCEPT the LORD build the house, 7 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the L watchman waketh but in vain. 2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1910 - 1018 pages
...love of Him, all that is not He," and remembering that unless " the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it, except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." The Answers to these Queries are the outward expression of our inward... | |
 | Art - 1820 - 158 pages
...make us thrive : for, as the Royal Psalmist has excellently told us, 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. So it is in this case, Except the Lord give a blessing to our endeavours,... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...will be fruitless without the favor of the Almighty. " Except the Lord build the house : they 24 labor in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the City, the watchmen waketh but in vain." It was a conviction of his entire dependence on God for prosperity, which... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 302 pages
...glorious undertaking, and perfect all that concerneth you. "Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." May you feel a sense of your dependence on him, a submission to his government... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. PSALM CXXVII. 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. 2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread... | |
 | London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - Society of Friends - 1821 - 470 pages
...without which there is no safety. Although we are well aware, 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 :"1i and though we have repeatedly and recently recommended a diligent... | |
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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. 
