| 1611 - 360 pages
...fowler. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which havingno guide, overseer,or ruler, provideth her 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... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...vi. 6. Go to the Ant thou Sluggard, confider her Ways, and be wife : which having no Guide, OverJeer or Ruler, provideth her Meat in the Summer, and gathereth her Food in the HarveJl. So to convince the People of IJ'rael of Ingratitude and Inconfideration, God brings in the... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...Ant, thoujluggard ; confider her 'ways, and be wife ; Winch having no guide, cverfeer, or ruler, yet provideth her meat in the Summer, and gathereth her Food in the Harvejl. And in the Words immediately before my Text, Eccles. ix. io ; Whatever thine hand Jindeth... | |
| Preceptor - 1758 - 590 pages
...Sluggard, fays Solomm, confider her IFays, and be wife, which having no Guide, Overfecr, or Ruler, yet provideth her Meat in the Summer, and gathereth her Food in the Harve/1. The Infide of an Ant-hill is a kind of oblong City, divided into various Streets, that terminate... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1777 - 360 pages
...and Frugality, lay up fomething, if poffible, for future Exigencies alfo: learning of the Jnt, which provideth her Meat in the Summer, and gathereth her Food in the Harveji b . So that applying for our daily Bread to God, is far from excluding a properCare to ufe... | |
| David Morrice - 1801 - 328 pages
...thou sluggard (says that wisest of kings and moral writers), consider her ways, and be wise, which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, pro-videth her...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. I may also further observe to you, that if you lavish what you have to spare, you rob the poor, and... | |
| 1877 - 594 pages
...oft-quoted passage in the Bible, ' Go to the ant, thou sluggard : consider her ' ways and be wise ; which, having no guide, overseer^ or ' ruler, provideth her...the summer, and gathereth her 'food in the harvest' (Prov. vi. 6-8 ; see also xxx. 25), has been generally supposed to imply that the Jews held that the... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...Industry and Sloth. Proverbs. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her...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,... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...perverse /?/>.? put far from thee. Go to the «»/, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise : Which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her focd in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Yet... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pages
...i Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard ; confider her Ways, and be wife ; which having no Guide, Overfeer, or Ruler, provideth her Meat in the Summer, and gathereth her Food in the Harveft. n Eph. 4. 28. o Exod. 20. <j. p Rom. i2. io• in <3 ^ Eeclef. n. 6. ' x Thcff. 3. u, n, i0.... | |
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