 | Christian fiction, English - 1875 - 380 pages
...free from blame for neglecting to emulate the " wisdom" of the ant, who, although "having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer and gathereth her food m the harvest;" but let us not blame him now. God's open hand dispenses "daily bread" all the year... | |
 | Religion - 1883 - 528 pages
...which some of the species actually possess. Every one is familiar with the exhortation in the book of Proverbs, ' 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.'... | |
 | 1876 - 392 pages
...be established. Turn not to the right hand nor to the left, remove thy foot from evil. 37. MORNING. PROVERBS. 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... | |
 | 1876 - 248 pages
...store up their food in summer for the winter ; but is not this to be understood by the passage in the Proverbs? " 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."... | |
 | 1879 - 1248 pages
...from no outward coercion, inasmuch as the ant ii ANT CO •elf-governed ; — 'which, baring no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in. the summer, and gathereth her (rait in the barTest.' In the same book (xxx. 24), the ant is mentioned u one of four things which... | |
 | Theology - 1883 - 654 pages
...which some of the species actually possess. Every one is familiar with the exhortation in the book of Proverbs, ' 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."... | |
 | Arthur Hill Hassall - 1883 - 324 pages
...stores being destined for consumption in times of scarcity. This habit is thus referred to in the Book of Proverbs : ' 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.'... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1883 - 1016 pages
...Go to ihe ant, thou sluggard," says Solomon ; " learn her ways, and be wise ; which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in harvest." If, says the Fool, you had been schooled by the anl, you would have known that the king's... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - Bible - 1886 - 392 pages
...industry. " 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."1 And our Lord Himself, who exerted His miraculous power on more than one occasion to multiply... | |
 | Cunningham Geikie - Bible - 1888 - 546 pages
...and wrote, " Go to the ant, thou sluggard: consider her ways, and be wise; which having no chief,2 overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest"?3 Modern science has felt a difficulty in these words, since the ant does not live on grain,... | |
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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... 
