| 1830 - 986 ページ
...unequalled fame in one branch of learning.^ Prov. vi. 6 — 8, compared with xxx. 25, " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : which having...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." " The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." On the former of these... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 ページ
...neighbor, go, and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee. 9 Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou I arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 416 ページ
...reprehension ffc. come under (his head. 1. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, andT>e wise : — which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...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,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 608 ページ
...to lay up for winter ; but these things are man's duty ; as Prov. v\. C — 8. "Go to the ant, thou sluggard : consider her ways, and be wise : which...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, andgathereth her food in the harvest." And chap. x. 5, &c. " He that galhereth in the Bummer is a wise... | |
| Edward Berens - 1831 - 96 ページ
...29. SERMON VII. YOUNG MEN EXHORTED TO FKUGALITY AND FORESIGHT. 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. IT is of great importance to us all, that we should acquire the habit of carrying our view forward... | |
| 1831 - 858 ページ
...in a large Episcopal chapel, from that beautiful and instructive passage, — " Go to the ant, tliou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise ; which having...meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.'7 The preacher, being a good divine but an indifferent naturalist, gave us several pretty... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 ページ
...appointed course, and not reflect on your own numberless departures from duty ! " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise ; which...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gatliereth her food in the harvest." " Hear, О heavens, and give ear, О earth : for the Lord hath... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 538 ページ
...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... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 ページ
...prudent foresight. Proverbs vi. 6 — 8. is a passage for a long discourse : " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise. Which having...summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest ;'' but a long discourse would be misplaced here. The same character of foresight is given to the ant, (apparently... | |
| Jerry Ross - 2000 - 140 ページ
...games and television. 83 8. Do you work harder when a teacher is watching you? "Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: "Which having...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. " — Prov. 6:6-8. An insect works hard without any supervision. An insect. An insect! 9. Do you look... | |
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