| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...<j/?er him. Jf/40 can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin ? Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty ; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. Every purpose is established by counsel; and with good advice make war. He, that goeth about as a tale-bearer,... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. 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 of the man void of understanding; and, lo,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 506 pages
...spiritual words in the book ; and take heed to, and cleanse thy way by, that rule; indulge not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread; strive to enter in at the strait gate; that is the best entrance that is attended "with the greatest... | |
| William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...one, considered as a fair test of character, and a sure presage of success. " Love " not sleep, lest thou come to poverty : open thine " eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread."f The inseparable consequence of a late and lazy attention to our various occupations^ is disappointii... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them. 13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty ; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 14 It is naught, // is naught, saith the buyer : but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. 15... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...the hands the house droppeth through. Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty ; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. Go to the ant thon sluggard; consider her ways, and he wise : which having no guide, overseer or ruler,... | |
| William Huntington - 1815 - 714 pages
...how are we to get this bread?' Take another proverb, and that will tell thee : " Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread," Prov. xx. 13. This cannot be taken literally; for loving sleep will not bring a rich man to poverty,... | |
| George Holden - 1819 - 538 pages
...12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them. 13 Love not sleep lest thou come to poverty ; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 14 " It is vile, it is vile," saith the buyer ; But when he is gone his way then Tie boasteth. 15 There... | |
| Alfred Cecil Buckland - 1819 - 226 pages
...that can render a reason." -j- Listen again to the warning voice of Solomon ; " love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty : open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread." J The love of slumber was one of the awful charges laid against the watchmen of Israel : " they were... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...necessarily lead to poverty, and every other distress that attends it. " Love not sleep (cries Solomon), lest thou come to poverty ; open thine eyes and thou shalt be satisfied with bread."* It is therefore greatly to be wished, that you would persuade parents to inure their children betimes... | |
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