| 1832 - 618 pàgines
...are, sends man to receive a lesson on diligence and foresight ; when it says, " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which,...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." We behold the labours of these indefatigable insects, which swarm around their ant-hill, at once their... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1832 - 378 pàgines
...thee, like an ambushed foe." From this hubbub of words pass to the original. " Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : which having...no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in thy summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O Sluggard ? when wilt... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 pàgines
...Eccles. xi. 6. s 2 Thess. iii. 11, 12. 10. 7 1 Tim. v. 13. Prov. xxxi. 10. 27. ' Prov. vi. 6, 7. 8. seer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 1 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way. ! The way of the slothful man is as an hedge... | |
| Edward Berens - 1832 - 70 pàgines
...enforces his recommendation by referring us to the industry and foresight of the ant. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provides her meat in the summer, andgathereth her food in the harvest. And again, There be four things... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 pàgines
...man foreseeth evil and hideth himself; but the simple pass on and is punished." " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, providetn her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." Hence also the general caution.... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pàgines
...THE SLUGGARD REPROVED. 67 DCCLXVII. THE SLUGGARD REPROVED. Prov. vi. 6 — 10. Go to the ant, t/iou sluggard; consider her ways and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provide th her meat in the summer, and gather eth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep,... | |
| John Johnston - 1834 - 582 pàgines
...not one more beautiful and instructive than that which is now before you : — " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." The Wise Man employs a mode of instruction, of which the sacred writings of the Old Testament present... | |
| William Cobbett - 1834 - 298 pàgines
...say, Amen! THE SLUGGARD. " Go to the Ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise; which, havmg no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in...her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ! When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep '? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pàgines
...to thy Benefactor, repay kindness with kindness. Learn industry from the bee. " Go to the ant, thou name, I will snmmer, and gathereth her food in the harvest How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard 1 When wilt thou... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1834 - 384 pàgines
...texts, where these persons are compared teith the diligent, $c. Prov. vi. 6—8. Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise : which having no guide, overseer or ruler, provided) her meat CHAP. XVII. 273 in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. Prov. x. 26.... | |
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