| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 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 arise out of thy sleep? Yet a little sleep, a... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 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 arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep,... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 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 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? 10 Yet a little sleep,... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...to consider the provision whicb the smallest insects make for their subsistence ; The ant providetft her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest* Prov. vi. 8. And the apostle says, If any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his... | |
| William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 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." He neglects the means without which the end cannot be attained. This is the effect of the former. If... | |
| 1834 - 778 pages
...distress, from an unpacified conscience, and from an unreconciled God. The wisdom of the ant is, that " she provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." She does not put off her maintenance to the winter, when there is little food to be had, and when the... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Economics - 1819 - 200 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... | |
| George Holden - Bible - 1819 - 538 pages
...sluggard ; Consider her ways, and be wise : 7 Who, though she hath no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8 Provideth her meat in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest. 9 How long, sluggard, wilt thou repose '. When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep.' 10 Ever desiring... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...her ways, and be wisek. The ants are a people not strong ; which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest1. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Yet a little... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 514 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, 92 SERMON XLII.— JAMES iv. 13, 14, 15. Go to now, ye that say, to-day or to-morrow we will go into... | |
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