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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. "
Sermons, chiefly practical - Page xi
by Edward Bather - 1840
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A Compendium of the Religious Doctrines, Religious and Moral Precepts ...

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...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

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...
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Ezra to Malachi

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...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

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...
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Rules for English Composition, and Particularly for Themes: Designed for 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...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

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...
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A true relation of the holy war, made by king Shaddai upon Diabolus ...

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...
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Sermons, Volume 3

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...
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The American Reader: Consisting of Familiar, Instructive, and Entertaining ...

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...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

1819 - 264 pages
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