Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat... Tracts for the Times - Page 11by John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1840Full view - About this book
| Jeremy Collier - 1840 - 552 pages
...far the application will hold, ought seriously to be Mai. ui. 8, considered. " Will a man rob Grod ? Yet ye have robbed me : but ye say, wherein have we...curse : for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in my house," &c. Farther, All abbey... | |
| Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 pages
...man rob God1 yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee 1 [the answer is given,] In tithes and offerings. Ye are. cursed with a curse...; for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation." The Greek phrase in the original, J™ vl vi°! «« aiaws, (oh oi uioi tou aionos,) rendered "for... | |
| 1865 - 1042 pages
...the Lord, — the prophet who in God's name denounced the covetousness and sin of Israel, and said, " Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye...curse ; for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that • be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith... | |
| Samuel Carey Richards - 1841 - 212 pages
...the great sin of withholding the tithes and offerings from the Church, which is termed robbing God. " Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye...curse, for ye have robbed me ; even this whole nation. Bring me all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house; and prove me now... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...had transgressed in withholding these things may be learnt from the words of the prophet Malachi : " Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye...curse : for ye have robbed me even this whole nation." Mai. 3. 8, 9. God forbid that these fearful words should ever be as applicable to Christians as to... | |
| 1745 - 516 pages
...works of their hands ? Was the language of the prophet Malachi applicable to them even at that time : " Will a man rob God ? Yet, ye have robbed me. But ye...curse; for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation ?" (iii. 8, 9.) Or did it proceed from the natural forgetfulness and ingratitude of the human heart,... | |
| 1842 - 434 pages
...unto me, and Ï will return unto you, saith the Lprd of Hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return ? Will a man rob God ? .yet ye have robbed me. But ye...curse : for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Bring ye all the tithes into my storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and рroтe me now... | |
| General Association of the Congregational Churches of Michigan - 1842 - 568 pages
..."wherein have we robbed thee ?" And the response is, "in tithes and offerings." Therefore, it is added, "Ye are cursed with a curse, for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation." Then follows the passage so often quoted in our meetings for conference and prayer : "Bring ye all... | |
| Robert South - 1842 - 626 pages
...remaining wholly in God ; and consequently the alienating of them is a robbing of God, Mai. iii. 8, 9. Ye are cursed with a curse, for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation, in tythes and offerings. If it was God that was robbed, it was God also that was the owner of what... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto theLoRD an offering in righteousness. 9 Ye are cursed with a curse : for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. 10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me... | |
| |