| James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...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 - Moral education - 1801 - 328 pages
...wisest of kings and moral writers), consider her ways, and be wise, which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, pro-videth her meat in 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
...Palestine was one cannot definitely say ; the 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 meat in the summer, and gathereth her 'food in the harvest' (Prov. vi. 6-8... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1804 - 382 pages
...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.... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
.... Put away from thee a froward mouth, and 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... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. On 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 meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...wise : 7 Which having no guide to direct it, overseer to enact law, or tf ruler to ftunish idleness, Provideth her meat in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest, and lays it u/i secure against winter. Thou liast nobler capacities, and much greater business 9 to... | |
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