| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 394 pągines
...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 - 1826 - 692 pągines
...criminality of his conduct in neglecting the improvement of the trust committed to him. " Go to the ant thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which having...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... | |
| Robert Morrison - 1826 - 434 pągines
...future, is condemned by an allusion to that feeble insect the ant, Prov. vi. 6. " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise, which having...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." If the feeble insect, without guide, overseer, or ruler, provides for itself, how inexcusable is it... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pągines
...criminality of his conduct in neglecting the improvement of the trust committed to him. " Go to the ant thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise : which having...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 - 1826 - 332 pągines
...seems as if we could hardly fail of feeling the force of Solomon's humbling address; Go to the ant thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise; Which having...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 Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 506 pągines
...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 - 1826 - 596 pągines
...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, and gathereth her food in the harvest." If the feeble insect, without guide, overseer, or ruler, provides for itself, how inexcusable is it... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pągines
...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... | |
| 1826 - 490 pągines
...an inherent wisdom, and the observance of certain regulations, she, to use the words of Solomon, " provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." (To be. continued.) MR. MILLAR'S STATEMENT OF CLAIMS, &c. GENTLEMEN, — In addition to my former proof,... | |
| Eli Meeker - 1827 - 410 pągines
...her ways; and,by awaking from their stupidity, to learn a lesson of wisdom. Go to the ant, 12 thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : Which,...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,... | |
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