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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. "
The Guardian - Page 32
1859
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments and the ..., Volume 7

1611 - 360 pages
...fowler. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which havingno 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 out of thy sleep? Yet a little sleep,a little slumber, a little foldingof...
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Our Saviour's divine sermon on the mount ... explained ... in ..., Volume 2

James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...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...
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Sermons...

Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...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...
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The preceptor: containing a general course of education [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Preceptor - 1758 - 590 pages
...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...
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Lectures on the catechism of the Church of England: with a discourse on ...

Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1777 - 360 pages
...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...
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Mentor, Or, The Moral Conductor of Youth: From the Academy to Manhood ...

David Morrice - Moral education - 1801 - 328 pages
...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, overseer, or ruler,...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...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 145

1877 - 594 pages
...definitely say ; the oft-quoted passage in the Bible, ' Go to the ant, thou sluggard : consider her ' ways and be wise ; which, having no guide, overseer^ or...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...
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The Wonders of Nature and Art: Or, A Concise Account of Whatever ..., Volume 5

Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1803 - 322 pages
...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...
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Sacred hours; or, Extracts for private devotion & meditation, Volume 1

Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...stingeth like an adder. On Industry and Sloth. Proverbs. Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little sfumber, a little...
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The Proper Names of the Bible, New Testament, and Apocrypha ... to which is ...

John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...froward mouth, and perverse /?/>.? put far from thee. Go to the «»/, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise : Which, having no guide, overseer, or...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...
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