 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : — So shall thy p6verty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 2. And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man that had not on a wedding-garment:... | |
 | Hints - 1838 - 216 pages
...arise from thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want like an armed man.—Ver. 6 to 11. These six JEHOVAH hates, yea seven are abominations to Him: Haughty... | |
 | 1839 - 612 pages
...others would do so too!) — " Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." You will observe that the Apostle, in addressing the Romans, calls upon them to be " fervent in spirit;... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...arise out of thy sleep ? — Yet a little sleep, a little •lumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: — So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 2. And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man that had not on a wedding-garment:... | |
 | George Rogers - 1839 - 396 pages
...upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man." (Prov. xxiv. 30 — 34.) Let these testimonies suffice out of many, very many ; they are enough to... | |
 | Deidamia Covell Brown - 1839 - 420 pages
...upon it and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man." Article 8th of the Minutes says, "The committee charged with missionary afFaiis, reported, that during... | |
 | John Mather Austin - 1839 - 496 pages
...in the proverb of Solomon — "Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." Experience testifies to the truth of this declaration, that indolence is the cause of poverty and want.... | |
 | George Rogers - 1840 - 366 pages
...upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man." (Prov. xxiv. 30 — 34.) Let these testimonies suffice out of many, very many ; they are enough to... | |
 | 1840 - 516 pages
...upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man," Prov. xxiv. 30, 34. The provincialisms that are common in villages often give a character to the discourse... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little -Lep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man. If a man he idle, he will soon come to want ; but a poor man, if he be industrious, and sober, and... | |
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Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 
