 | 1611 - 360 pages
...with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon...hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man. THESE are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah... | |
 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...desirable,] return to the Lord thy God, for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity," Hosea xiv. 1. APRIL 29. — Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. — Prov. xxiv. 32. Observation is the life of understanding. Experience is the joy of faith. Learning... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pages
...mount of trials is the place Or grant you blessings more divine. Where we shall see surprising grace. Then I saw and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruct ion.... Prov. xxiv. 32. •; OBSERVATION is the life of understanding. Experience is the joy... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well; I looked upon it, and received instruction. MORAL SENTENCES, MAXIMS, &c. Eccleiiutictu. Sweet language will multiply friends : and a fair speaking... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...as well as without ? many persons are in a 32 continual litter and confusion through mere idleness. Then I saw, (and] considered [it] well : I looked upon [it, and] received Instruction ; the wisest men may and vught to learn instruction frotn impertinent, idle, useless creatures ; if... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pages
...O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out •of tby sleep? Yet a little sleep ; yet a little dumber ; a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth : and thy want as an armed man *. •? • But this is pnly a small part of the evils which... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
....a;«? nettles 3 had h:ul covered the face thereof aud the stone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then 1 saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. 33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : 34 So shall thy poverty... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 558 pages
...Matt. xxv. 5. How long, then, a1/// f/iou sleep, O sluggard ? when witt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...hand-s to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that tra•caileth, and thy want as an armed man. (c.) As for sports, when they take up so much time and... | |
 | Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - 1808 - 416 pages
...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then J saw and considered it mell ; I looked iifiyn it, and received Instruction : Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a lilllefotd-ng of the hands lo sleefi. It was a command, which the apostle under the direction of the... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. 33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : 34 So shall thy poverty... | |
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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. 
