 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.  The North British Review - Pagina 4791850Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Blair - 1740 - 476 pagina’s
...vi. 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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 - 1801 - 328 pagina’s
...the instance of the ant : Go to the ant, thou sluggard (says that wisest of kings and moral writers), consider her ways, and be wise, which having no guide,...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 pagina’s
...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,...the summer, and gathereth her 'food in the harvest' (Prov. vi. 6-8 ; see also xxx. 25), has been generally supposed to imply that the Jews held that the... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 322 pagina’s
...learrl wisdom, foresight, care, and diligence : "Go to the ant, than sluggard, consider her ways, and le wise ; which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in summer, and gatheretli her food in the harvest *." To view these busy animals (as an ingenious author... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pagina’s
.... 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,...provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her focd in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Yet... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pagina’s
...i 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.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 262 pagina’s
...flight, Till want now following, fraudulent and slow, Shall spring to seize thee, like an ambushed foe." From this hubbub of words pass to the original....ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, er ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou... | |
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