 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty : open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 1 went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well; I looked upon it, and received instruction. MORAL SENTENCES, MAXIMS,... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...receives daily strength from its continuance. 'I went (says Solomon) by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this person, the same author adds, ' The slothful man hideth his hand in his... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...to the man according to his work. I went by the field of the slothful, rfnd by the • vuicyard n\ the man void of understanding : and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns; and nettles had covei-e3 the^c*; thereof, and the stone wall tlrereof was -broken down. '. Then I saw, and considered... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1805 - 332 pages
...'I went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void or" underftanding ; andlo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftonewall thereof was broken down. Yet a little fleep, a little flumber, a little folding of the hands... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...toleration to injure and deceive them. The' 30 rest of the chapter is a beautiful and instructive parable. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void • 1 of understanding ; these are synonimous terms ; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, [and]... | |
 | James Fisher - 1806 - 352 pages
...the field and vineyard of the church, which, owing to the slothfulness of its watchmen and keepers, was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down, Prov. xxiv. 30, L 3 61., quite different it appeared from the beau* tiful order in which it was left... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...corneas one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 4.... I went by the field of the flothfiil ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof; ,and the ftone- wall thereof was broken down. Then I law, and confidered it well : I looked upon jt and received... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...man- He that loveth wine and oil, shall not be rich, Prov. xxi. 17. " Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings, he shall...by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to fleep. So shall thy poverty... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 374 pages
...receives daily strength from its continuance. ' I went (says Solomon) by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding; and...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this person, the same author adds, ' The slothful man hideth his hand in his... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pages
...Idlenesl;* tlb'nv Observe in what lively colours the state of his affairs is described by Solomon". v IX I -went by the field of the. slothful, and by the...understanding ; •and lo. ! it was all grown over with thorns 3 and nettles had covered the face thereof : tuid the stone wall thereof was braken do.ivn.. tfhen... | |
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I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. 
