 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...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... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1910 - 1018 pages
..."renouncing for the 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... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 302 pages
...succeed your 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... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...efforts 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... | |
 | Art - 1820 - 158 pages
...: 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,... | |
 | Peace - 1821 - 388 pages
...must look to a far superior power, recollecting that ' Except th« Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.' The actions of man are indeed impotent ; though he spread devastation... | |
 | London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - Society of Friends - 1821 - 470 pages
...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... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...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... | |
 | Arminianism - 1859 - 1200 pages
...Divine favour we anew commend the work of our hands. " 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." City-Road, London, November, 1859. WESLEYAN-METHODIST MAGAZINE. JANUARY,... | |
 | Charles Bradley (Vicar of Glasbury.) - 1823 - 370 pages
...Jerusalem, the temple, and the people of Israel, were in old time.] 1. ' 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.' In every undertaking, the blessing of God must accompany the labors of... | |
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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. 
