 | John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...discharge of religious obligations. Solomon sends the slothful to the ant for wisdom : " 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."* Isaiah sends the ungrateful to the ox and the ass for instruction... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - Sermons - 1829 - 654 pages
...learn as children do, and be bettered by the instructions of wisdom! " Go," then, " 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." But now, thirdly, I am to remind you, that he who would lay... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1829 - 340 pages
...prosper, either this or that : " or whether they both shall be alike good." " Go to " the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be " wise ; which, having no guide, overseer, nor ruler, " provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth " her food in the harvest." " Be not slothful."... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1829 - 342 pages
...prosper, either this or that : " or whether they both shall be alike good." " Go to " the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be " wise ; which, having no guide, overseer, nor ruler, " provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth " her food in the harvest." " Be not slothful."... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...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...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou I arise... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1830 - 986 pages
...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...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." " The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 416 pages
...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, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | 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...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. IT is of great importance to us all, that we should acquire... | |
 | 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...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.'7 The preacher, being a good divine but an indifferent naturalist,... | |
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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. 
