| George Berkeley - Church and state - 1752 - 280 pages
...Vineyard of the Man void ef Under/landing, and lol it was all grown over with ttorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof \ and the Stone Wall thereof was broken down *. ,In every Road the ragged Enfigns of Poverty are difplayed ; you often meet Caravans of Poor, whole... | |
| Thomas Boston - Covenant theology - 1797 - 356 pages
...iniquity ? is not the ftate and condition of your foul like that cf the fluggard's ' vineyard, that was all grown over with . thorns, and nettles covered the face thereof, and tbe ftone c waU thereof was broken down ?' Prov. xxiv. 31. O fet perfonal fafting and humiliation.... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...shalt be satisfied with bread. 1 went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...according to his work. I went by the field of the slothful, rfnd by the • vuicyard n\ the man void of understanding : and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns; and nettles had covei-e3 the^c*; thereof, and the stone wall tlrereof was -broken down. '. Then I saw, and considered... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...continuance. 'I went (says Solomon) by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...understanding ; these are synonimous terms ; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, [and] nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down : toe see many people's fields and gardens in this condition, and we often see the like wit/iin doors... | |
| James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...owing to the slothfulness of its watchmen and keepers, was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down, Prov. xxiv. 30, L 3 61., quite different it appeared from the beau* tiful order in which it was left... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 334 pages
...continuance. ' I went (says Solomon) by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding; and lo! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 388 pages
...vineyard of the man void of understanding i and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face . thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well, I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 504 pages
...through. For the land : I passed by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of tiit man destitute of understanding : and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered" the face of it, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I beheld and considered... | |
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