 Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.  The Guardian - Page 321859Full view - About this book
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...butin«« ; feroaU in tpirit ; Ь wn'ing ihr Lord ; » Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathered her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, 0 sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of... | |
 | John McDowell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer or ruler, provide their meat in the summer, and gathereth 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... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Confirmation - 1825 - 394 pages
...frugality, lay up something, if possible, for future exigencies also : learning of " the ant, which provideth her meat " in the summer, and gathereth her food in the " harvest." 8 So that applying for our daily bread to God, is far from excluding a proper care to use the appointed... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...neglecting the improvement of the trust committed to him. " Go to the ant thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." The evil of idleness, and the duty of industry, in the disciples of Christ, are clearly taught in the... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...neglecting the improvement of the trust committed to him. " Go to the ant thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." The evil of idleness, and the duty of industry, in the disciples of Christ, are clearly taught in the... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - Sermons, American - 1826 - 332 pages
...of feeling the force of Solomon's humbling address; Go to the ant thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise; Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...the summer; and gathereth her food in the harvest. We need a spiritual portion for present comfort, whatever else we may possess; and how can we do without... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 576 pages
...extraordinary giddines in the head,' p. 263. 12 ' Go to the ant, thon sluggard (says Solomon), learn her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or...her meat 'in the summer, and gathereth her food in harvest.' If, says the fool, you bad been schooled by the ant, you would have known that the king's... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 506 pages
...betteredby the instructions of wisdom ! Go, then, to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be tcise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. But now, thirdly, I am to remind you, that he who would lay any thing by for charity, must be temperate.... | |
 | Robert Morrison - Missions - 1826 - 596 pages
...allusion to that feeble insect the ant, Prov. vi. 6. "Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise, which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, aqd gathereth her food in the harvest." If the feeble insect, without guide, overseer, or ruler, provides... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8 Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 9 mHow long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt **" *• thou arise out of thy sleep 1 10 Yet a... | |
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