1 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. Then I saw, and considered it... Sermons - Page ivby Timothy Dwight - 1828Full view - About this book
| Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 pages
...by the Jifld of' the jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing; and /0, it ivas all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof ] and the jione 'wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe, and commonly the firft, of our halthaltingbetween... | |
| Patrick Delany - 1750 - 546 pages
...the field of the Jlothful, fays Solomon, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing : and y lo! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof: and the flone wall thereof was broken down. The field and vineyard of the flothful are exacl: emblems of his... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1760 - 370 pages
...Abundance, fo he is left naked and defenceleis to every one that comes in his Way. I went, fays Solomon, by the Field of the Slothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void of Under/landing ; and lo ! it wtis all grown over tvitb 'Thorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof:... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1764 - 560 pages
...Nettles had covered the Face thereof, and the Stone-wall thereof was broken down. Prov. xxiv. 30. I went by the Field of the Slothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void of Underftanding j Ver. 32. Then 1 faw and confidered it well, and looked upon it and received Inftruftion.... | |
| Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 568 pages
...: " I went by the field of the flothful, and by " the vineyard of the man void of under" ftanding; and lo, it was all grown over " with thorns, and nettles had covered the " face thereof, and the ftone-wall thereof " was broken down," Prov. xxiv. 30, 31. It mould feem it was anciently, as it is... | |
| 1788 - 598 pages
...flothful j and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; fc 1 l And lo, it was all c 4 grown grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down. 1 For better it is that it be faid unto thee, Come up hither ;... | |
| Cornelius Norwood - 1792 - 160 pages
...30. I paffed by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man deititute of underftanding; and lo it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the (lone wall was broken down-; which give us a very fenfible notion of the fad effects of Aoth and idlenefs:... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 420 pages
...: ' I went * by the field of the flothful, and by the vine' yard of the man void of underftanding ; and lo * it was all grown over with, thorns, and nettles * had covered the, face thereof, -and the ftone* wall thereof was broken down.' . f . . 3.; Are any of you poor and reduced in your circumcircumftances,fet... | |
| William Enfield, John Aikin - 1798 - 488 pages
...applied : " I went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding, and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof." The unqueftionable truth is, that man is made for a&ion ; and his faculties, like metallic inftruments,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...of Hermon, and the Jew that descended upon the mountains of ZionI went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding: and lo! it was all grown over with thorns; nettles had covered its face ; and the flone-wall was broken down. Then I faw, and confidered it well:... | |
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