| 1841 - 274 pages
...its side, and even our Saviour himself gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father careth for them." He expatiates on a single flower, and draws from it the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1841 - 408 pages
...he know what it is we are to do? The highest Voice ever heard on this Earth said withal, " Consider the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin : yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these." A glance, that, into the deepest... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...ruling power of the state, who feeds the ravens of the royal aviary that cry continually for food. It teaches them to imitate those saints on the pension...of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet are arrayed like Solomon in his glory. In fine, it teaches a lesson, which indeed they might have... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...ruling power of the state, who feeds the ravens of the royal aviary that cry continually for (bod. It teaches them to imitate those saints on the pension...of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, 14 158 UNITED STATES SPEAKER. yet are arrayed like Solomon in his glory. In fine, it teaches a lesson,... | |
| London missionary society - 1867 - 872 pages
...sermon that He who made them preached about them ? " Then the thoughtful child said directly, " Consider the lilies of the field : they toil not, neither do they spin : and yet I say nnto you, Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these !" How pleased... | |
| 1844 - 712 pages
...known, is related to have been spoken by Jesus Christ, as a remedy against distrustful care : ' Behold the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin." This however is far inferior to the allusions in Job, and in the 19th Psalm; but it is familiar in... | |
| 1860
...delicious fragrance, the master softly said, " My children, the blessed Word of God says, ' Behold the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet Solomon, in all his glory, was not arrayed lie one of these.' Carl has rightly chosen." But murmurs... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1844 - 478 pages
...known, is related to have been spoken by Jesus Christ, as a remedy against distrustful care : ' Behold ulfilled hefore the eyes of creatures : hut they must he. All This however is far inferior to the allusions in Joh, and in the 19th Psalm; but it is familiar in... | |
| 1851 - 620 pages
...shall we know what we are to do? The highest voice ever heard on this earth said withal, ' Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin : yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.' A glance, that, into the deepest... | |
| 1845 - 558 pages
...ruling power of the state, who feeds the ravens of the royal aviary, that cry continually for food. It teaches them to imitate those saints on the pension list that are like lilies of the field — they toil not, neither do they spin, but they are arrayed like Solomon in his... | |
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