 | 1823 - 154 pages
...bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. (62 P. 4.) 16. /* deceit often practised in buying 1 It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer : but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. (20 Pr. 14.) 17. What is money obtained by fraud? The getting of... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 266 pages
...Israel, to those of one who fancied himself as wise as Solomon, James the First, King of England—" It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer; but when he is gone away, then he boasteth." Thus it was in the days of Solomon : in James's reign, Dr. Joseph... | |
 | Christian life - 1878 - 380 pages
...everything in the form of a lie, whether spoken, or only acted. Do you mind that text in Proverbs, " It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer ; but when he is gone his way, he boasteth." And in the same chapter it says, that " all these doings are an abomination... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 566 pages
...nature is furnished by the practice of depreciating the value of such commodities as we wish to buy. ' It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer ; but when he hath gone his way, he boasteth.' Such was the conduct of men in the days of Solomon. We have ample... | |
 | John McDowell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...common practice of depreciating things that we wish to buy that we may get them below their value. " It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer : but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth;" Prov. xx. 14. The prophet Micah declares in our text, that one... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...not sleep, lest thou come to poverty ; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 14 s it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sac is gone his way, then he boasteth. 15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies : but the lips of knowledge... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...come to poverty ; open p^^.'S: "' thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. itJ.'w!L "' * 14 It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer : but when he is gone his way, then he ooasteth. Ac 084. 15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies : but the lips... | |
 | John Owen - Bibliography - 1827 - 404 pages
...failures in truth are apt to insinuate themselves a thousand ways, when tradesmen are not aware. " It is naught, it is naught," saith the buyer ; but when he goeth away he boasteth : and, " it is good, it is good," saith the seller ; but when he hath sold it, he boasteth... | |
 | Edward Payson - Congregational churches - 1828 - 522 pages
...repent, tbou shall forgive him. — Luke xvii. 3, 4. SERMON XVIII. Fraud exposed and condemned. 342 It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer : but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.— Proverbs xx. 14. SERMON XIX. The Mark of Deliverance. 357 And... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - Sermons - 1830 - 556 pages
...uttered to overrate one commodity, and to undervalue another, according as a sordid interest may dictate! "It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer ; but when he is gone his way, he boasteth." The falsehood of Ananias and Sapphira very probably arose, in part at... | |
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It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. 
