 | William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...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 having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gatliereth her food in the harvest." " Hear, О heavens, and... | |
 | Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1831 - 96 pages
...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 no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. IT is of great importance... | |
 | 1831 - 858 pages
...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 no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.'7 The preacher, being a good... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 538 pages
...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... | |
 | 1832 - 618 pages
...are, sends man to receive a lesson on diligence and foresight ; when it says, " 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." We behold the labours of... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...THE SLUGGARD REPROVED. 67 DCCLXVII. THE SLUGGARD REPROVED. Prov. vi. 6 — 10. Go to the ant, t/iou sluggard; consider her ways and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provide th her meat in the summer, and gather eth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep,... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1832 - 1060 pages
...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 no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest ;'' but a long discourse would... | |
 | 1832 - 378 pages
...proposed as a lesson to the only rational free agent who occupies our globe: " 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.) Thus is man... | |
 | Edward Berens - 1832 - 70 pages
...enforces his recommendation by referring us to the industry and foresight of the ant. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provides her meat in the summer, andgathereth her food in the harvest. And again, There be four things... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...man foreseeth evil and hideth himself; but the simple pass on and is punished." " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, providetn her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." Hence also the general caution.... | |
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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. 
