 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wisek. The ants are a people not strong ; which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest1. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? When wilt thou arise... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 514 pages
...sends us to a creature of tbe smallest size, but of most wonderful activity. '• Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler, prnvideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her fuod in the harvest." In discoursing of these words,... | |
 | 1821 - 770 pages
...reproacheth his Maker:'' and can there be a more striking admonition to industry than " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her -ways and be wise; which having...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest" It is true that it was not within the inspired commission of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1821 - 764 pages
...reproacheth his Maker:" and can there be a more striking admonition to industry than " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise; which having...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." It is true that it was not within the inspired commission of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 512 pages
...it 4 We'll set thee to school to an ant, &c.] " Go to the ant. thou sluggard, (says Solomon,) learn her ways, and be wise; which having no guide, over-seer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." By this allusion more is meant than is expressed. If, says... | |
 | 1821 - 772 pages
...there be a more striking admonition to industry than " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her waits and be wise ; which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in tlte summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." It is true that it was not within the inspired... | |
 | George Lawson - Bible - 1821 - 480 pages
...ashamed of his »illy excuses. Another reason we find assigned by Solomon in this place. Ver. 7, 8. Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. The bees are a very industrious people, but they have a queen... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil thereof. Prov. vi. 6—8. Go to the ant thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise ; which having...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 2 Thess. iii. 10 — 12. For even when we were with you this... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...To what insect does Solomon send the sluggard to learn foresight and industry ? Go to the ant thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise, which having...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. (6 Pr. 6, 7, 8.) 9. Is the love of sleep opposed to diligence?... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. Go to the ant thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be M'ise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, . provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of... | |
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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. 
