 | Benjamin Offen - 1851 - 240 pages
...leaves the subject more obscure than if he had not left any comment at all. Jesus says, " 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." And again, " Take no thought for the... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...side, and even our Saviour himself gives it the weight and 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 the beauty of a single flower, and draws... | |
 | Morris Raphael Cohen - 1993 - 310 pages
...therefore no thought for the morrow. . . . Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. . . . Consider the lilies of the field . . . they toil not, neither do they spin; yet ... even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these." Similar teachings are found... | |
 | Penelope Van Toorn - 1995 - 282 pages
...blizzard and thinking of his own past avarice, recalls part of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount: "Think of the lilies ... of the field. They toil not neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father car. . . . ." (BMC 108). 14 The Biblical verse invites reflection on the extent... | |
 | M. D. Goulder - 1995 - 216 pages
...eidier (look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap, nor gather into bams . . . Consider the lilies of the field: they toil not, neither do they spin). Work for die church, and keep die Law in die full form Jesus taught (seek first his kingdom and his... | |
 | Philip J. Davis - 1997 - 316 pages
...theorem struck me still as a pretty one, but inconsequential, of no practical use to anyone. Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin. Well, Problem 44 was a mathematical lily. It was not the key to the atoms or the galaxies or biological... | |
 | Julia S. Sears, Partana Vegan - 1996 - 40 pages
...brought to the race a new dispensation of non-resistance and cessation of effort. He said, "Consider the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin"; and again, If a man smite thce on one cheek, turn to him the other also" ; he knew that "no man is... | |
 | Julia S. Sears, Partana Vegan - 1996 - 100 pages
...brought to the race a new dispensation of non-resistance and cessation of effort. He said, "Consider t,he lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin "; and again, " If a man smite thee on one cheek, turn to him the other also" ; he knew that no man... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1998 - 470 pages
...existence. One is less afraid of abandoning oneself to nature, to that nature of whom the Creator has said, "the lilies of the field, they toil not neither do they spin, and yet what royal robes can equal the splendour with which I have clothed these flowers!" '* Oswald... | |
 | Dora Kunz, Dora Van Gelder - 1999 - 214 pages
...of what all that means. They are the truest illustration of those lovely words of Jesus: "Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin. Yet Solomon in all his glory 52 was not arrayed as one of these" [Matthew 6:28-29]. Our standards of... | |
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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. 
