| John Stedman - 1830 - 364 pages
...gratitude, and say to each of us, 41 What more could have been done for my vineyard that I have not done for it ? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes ? Do I come and »eek fruit on my fig-tree, and find none ?" This, my brethren, is a touching question.... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 pages
...3—5,) " O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard. What could have been done more to my vineyard, that...bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes? And nw go to : I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof,... | |
| Rev. Thomas Stanley Monck (the younger.) - Sermons - 1831 - 186 pages
... But he found them still unfruitful, as he thus declares by his prophet Isaiah, * " what could have been done more to my vineyard, that...should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes ?" At length the sentence went forth, that Jerusalem so long, and so highly favoured, should l>e cut,... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...advantages. " What could have been done more," says the Prophet, in the name of the Almighty, " for my vineyard, that I have not " done in it ? Wherefore,...bring forth grapes, brought it " forth wild grapes ?" Then follows a series of denunciations descriptive of the prevalent depravity and corruption. Covetousness... | |
| James Bassnett Mills - Dissenters - 1831 - 434 pages
...death of him that dieth?"J " What could have been done more to my vineyard that I have not done in if! wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes ?"§ The same doctrine is also maintained by the writers of the New Testament; for our Saviour is therein... | |
| Jane Donahue Eberwein - Poetry - 1978 - 398 pages
...in the time of the great drought Anno 1662. By a lover of New England's prosperity. Isaiah, 5.4. — What could have been done more to my vineyard that...that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wilde grapes? The Authors Request Unto the Reader. Good Christian Reader judge me not As too censorious,... | |
| John Wesley - Biography & Autobiography - 1964 - 532 pages
...united at this day. Understanding the word in this sense, I repeat the question which God proposes to the prophet: "What could have been done more to my...bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?" What could God have done more in this his vineyard (supposing he had designed it should put forth great... | |
| Ellen G. White - Bible - 1900 - 456 pages
...more to My vineyard, that I have not done in it? Wherefor when 1Deut. 4:5-8 »Jer. »:»t; Hoseaton I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes? And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to My vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof,... | |
| Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you. betwixt me and my vineyard. 4 he LORD. who hath delivered you out of the hand of...delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians 5 And now go to; 1 will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof,... | |
| Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz - Religion - 1985 - 458 pages
...where it is indicated that the will of man is not in conformity with that of God. Thus Isa. v. 4 : ' What could have been done more to my vineyard, that...bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?' And Jer. xix. 5 : ' They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for... | |
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