How To Use hireling In A Sentence
- Armenian (Timothy); Joseph (Epaphroditus); Zachary, who was rejected by many and called a hireling; Baanes; Sergius (Tychicus). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
- But these government hirelings usually reverted to their habits of compulsive criminality and often ended up fighting their personal enemies.
- Jesus Christ is the "Good Shepherd" Who is more than a hireling for the sheep of God's flock.
- Although by another saying of the Lord, it is rendered certain that hired, and even in a sinister sense "hireling," shepherds were known at the time in the country, the presumption that the flock which this shepherd tended was his own property is favoured both by the specific phraseology employed in the narrative, and the special circumstances of this particular case. The Parables of Our Lord
- The time fixed for the execution of this sentence: Within three years, as the years of a hireling, that is, at the three years 'end exactly, for a servant that is hired for a certain term keeps account to a day. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
- Then, and because of this, the man with understanding eyes will never be deceived by complacent harangues on sacred things from such as Coombs who never lend a luckless neighbor seed-wheat, and oppress the hireling. Lorimer of the Northwest
- Are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
- It sounds more like a hireling, who would run at the first sign of a wolf.
- They rode out of the Guild hold in single file with Martis riding in the lead, since protocol demanded that the "hireling" ride behind the "mistress" while they were inside the town wall. Fiddler Fair
- They provide a frame-work of ideas, perhaps, maybe even a rough draft, but the writing is a job for hirelings.