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. Sermons, chiefly practical - Page xiby Edward Bather - 1840Full view - About this book
| 1815 - 294 pages
...killeth him ; for his hands refuse to labour. The way of thc slothful man is as an hedge of thorns. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard...well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently. .. Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold 5 he shall therefore beg in harvest, and have nothing. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo t it was all grown over with thorns ; nettles had covered its face ; and the slone wall wa« broken... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me : I will render to the man according to his work. 30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; 31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pages
...Juggar J will not plough by reafon of the cold ; he fhall'therefore be^ in harvert, and have nothing. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underflanding : and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns ; nettles hud covered its face ; and the... | |
| John Rippingham - 1816 - 190 pages
...most excellent fruits. To a mind thus corrupted by indolence the words of Solomon may be applied : " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding^ and lo I it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof." The unquestionable... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...therefore beg in harvest, and have nothing. I went by the. field of the slothful, and by the vinf yard of the man void of understanding : and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns ; nettles had covered its face l and tke stone wall was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...the shame or the praise of the husbandman. " I went by the field of the slothful, (saith Solomon,) and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo, it was grown over with thorns, and nettles, and covered the face thereof," Prov. xxir. 30, 31, 32. Barren... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 428 pages
...in what lively colours the SERMON state of his affairs is described by Solomon. I went by thejield of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void...well : I looked upon it, and received instruction*. In the midst, too, of those distresses which idleness brings on its votaries, they must subrait to... | |
| Herman Daggett - 1818 - 300 pages
...wretchedness, which attend upon sloth and idleness. 11. I went by the field of the slothful, say* Solomon, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. 12. Then I saw and considered it well ; I looked upon it, and received instruction. A slothful man... | |
| 1819 - 264 pages
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