 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - Sermons - 1829 - 654 pages
...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." But now, thirdly, I am to remind you, that he who would lay any thing by for charity, must be temperate.... | |
 | John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...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."* Isaiah sends the ungrateful to the ox and the ass for instruction : " The ox knoweth his owner, and... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1829 - 342 pages
...ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be " wise ; which, having no guide, overseer, nor ruler, " provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth " her food in the harvest." " Be not slothful." Let every man " labour, working with his hands the (a) 1 Thes. iv. 3, 4, 5, 7-... | |
 | John Stanford - Older people - 1829 - 474 pages
...labour. For this reason it is we are sent to tlie ant to learn her ways and be wise, for she providcth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest, for future use ; and if this admonition was reduced to practiee, many aged people might enjoy their... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...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. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou I arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1830 - 986 pages
...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 ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." On the former of these... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 538 pages
...sweet in which we live. Solomon sendeth us to the ant, and biddeth us to ' consider her ways,' which ' provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.' Many such instructors we may find in nature ; the like industrious providence we may observe in every... | |
 | Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1831 - 96 pages
...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. Prov. vi. 6, 7, 8. There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:... | |
 | 1831 - 858 pages
...the ant, tliou 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.'7 The preacher, being a good divine but an indifferent naturalist, gave us several pretty... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1832 - 1060 pages
...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 ;'' but a long discourse would be misplaced here. The same character of foresight is given to the ant,... | |
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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. 
