 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well ; I looked upon it, and received instruction. — Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; ami thy want as an armed man." (Prov. xxiv. 30.) How can it be otherwise, if a man fools... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - Insects - 1817 - 266 pages
...weapons arm, And his pearled eyes, with liveliest grace* charm. Sfoses Browne. Go to the Ant, thou sluggard : consider her ways, and be wise; "Which...Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food m the harvest. Proverbs, chap. vi. ver. 6, 7, 8. lonaon: PRINTED FOR BALDWIN, CRADOCK, AND JOY, . ;... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 554 pages
...to lay up for winter; but these things arc man's duty ; as Prov. vi. 6 — 8. " Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: which having...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathcrcth her food in the harvest." And chap. x. 5, &c. " He that gathereth in the summer is a wise... | |
 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...all creatures to learn the duty of providing for futurity, Prov. vi. 6 — 8, " Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise : which,...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... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1818 - 578 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well. I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. Mlmess, at the same time, is obviously a fraud. The lazy... | |
 | Agriculture - 1818 - 574 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." With industry must economy be united. Every experienced... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1818 - 428 pages
...* Prov. xxiv, 30, 31,32. soft: SERMON soft : But it will soon be found to cover thorns innumerable. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, yet a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that... | |
 | 1834 - 778 pages
...Queen's College, Cambridge. A SERMON FOR A FRIENDLY SOCIETY. PROVERBS vi. 6 — 8. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ! consider her ways, and be wise ; which,...summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How differently does God judge from man ! We say, in the pride of our hearts, " By the strength of my hand... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wisek. The ants are a people not strong ; which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth...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
...good, and doeth it not, to Him it is Sin, 80 SERMON XLI.— PROv. vi. 6, 7, 8. Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard; consider her ways and be wise: which, having...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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Sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 
