Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh... The Christian Spectator - Page 5111826Full view - About this book
| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...speak of the great ones, and rich men of this world ? The apostle James pronounceth their doom. " Goq to now ye rich men, weep and howl, for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupt, and your garments are moth-eaten ; your gold and silver is cankered, and the rust of them... | |
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...the Hire of the Labourers, and have condemned the juft : Weep and howl for your Miferies that (hall come upon you. Your Riches are corrupted ; your Gold and Silver is cankered, and the Ruft of them (hall be a Witnefs againft you : ye have heaped Treafure together for the laft Days... | |
| 1842
...effect both upon character and property, and the consequent displeasure of God. Thus says St. James, " Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that are come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...Therefore to him thatknoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. CHAP. V. THE TRIAL OF FAITH. GO to now, ye rich men, weep and howl, for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. CHAP. V. Of .wicked rich men, 6fc, GO to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and... | |
| Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 pages
...a BOOK, in which, amongst many other passages of a similar nature, these words are to be found : " Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you ; your gold and silver is cankered, and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...rich men. 7 Of patience. 12 To forbear tKeftring. 13 To pray in adversity, and sing in prosperity. O to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered ;... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...being in torment, Sec. Jam. i. 10. As the flower of the grass, the rich man shall fade away. v. 1. Ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Ver. 2. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth* eaten. James v. 3. Your gold and silver... | |
| James Bicheno - Bible - 1808 - 376 pages
...filthy lucre, are ingenious to invent apologies for your enormous crimes ; Prepare to meet your God. " Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries which shall come upon you. — Behold, the hire of your labourers, which is of you kept back, crieth... | |
| Hannah More - English fiction - 1809 - 270 pages
...glassy eyes full upon me, quite unconscious who I was, and groaned out in an inward hollofr voice—" Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl, for your miseries are come upon you." I asked how he did:—he replied still from St. James—" How ? why my gold and... | |
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