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" 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. "
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Medieval Economic Thought

Diana Wood - Business & Economics - 2002 - 272 pages
...(Matthew 6.34). Admittedly their effect was lessened by the example of the thrifty ant in Proverbs 6.7-8, which 'having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest'. Aquinas synthesized the Old and New Testaments by suggesting that 'take no thought' implied taking...
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Meditations from the Mountain

H. Daniel Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Apostle H. Daniel Wilson - Religion - 2002 - 154 pages
...ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, s Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." Solomon said study her (the ant) and learn from her ways and she will give you her wisdom. The Rhema...
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Exploring Proverbs: An Expository Commentary, Volume 1

John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 600 pages
...without fail. Come wind or weather, the ant goes about its business undeterred by circumstances. The ant "provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest" (Proverbs 6:8) . This statement is true of ants found in Israel. The ant species worldwide is numerous...
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The Biblical Survival Manual

Carolyn J. Baker - Religion - 2003 - 365 pages
...which is the second death. F. Overcoming Slothfulness Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...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 folding...
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Keep "Company" With God

Carla A Nelson - Religion - 2003 - 250 pages
...Before Pursing Your Business Idea BIBLICAL REFERENCE: Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...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 fouling...
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Get Wisdom

Ernest Verity - Religion - 2003 - 602 pages
...the law. Second Warning is Against Laziness 6:6-8, 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. Solomon addresses all who love ease, and have no desire to provide for their own needs. This type is...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the Bible

Bible - 2003 - 322 pages
...God. Psalms 104:21. (See also Psalm 34, above.) 5 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. Proverbs 6:6-8. 6 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked...
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How Would Jesus Invest?

Gayle M. Gilmore - Religion - 2003 - 113 pages
...God even instructed us to take lessons from an ant. "Go to the ant, than sluggard; consider her ways and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer or ruler,...the summer and gathereth her food in the harvest" Proverbs 6:6-8 When you don't work, you shouldn't eat. (II Thessalonians 3:10) Not even a bowl of Tony...
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Ant

Charlotte Sleigh - Art - 2003 - 220 pages
...provided role models for those who observed them. Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which, having no guide, overseer, or...meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.1 These, Solomon's injunctions, are of course the most famous moral assessment of the little...
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Selected Writings

Sir Thomas Browne - Literary Collections - 2003 - 180 pages
...that universal I [ 'Nature does nothing withont purpose' 1Aristotle1 2] Proverbs 6:6-8: 'the aut ... having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and ttathtTeih her food in the harvest'; 3ll:28: 'The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kmgs'...
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