| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 páginas
...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:... | |
| 1839 - 612 páginas
...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;... | |
| Deidamia Covell Brown - 1839 - 420 páginas
...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 páginas
...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.... | |
| 1840 - 488 páginas
...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... | |
| George Rogers - 1840 - 410 páginas
...received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little fljding 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 establish... | |
| Edward Bather - 1840 - 586 páginas
...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." Here was great disorder already come to pass, and inevitable ruin close at hand, and sloth the sole... | |
| Natural history - 1840 - 180 páginas
...rather to mean " riders on swift dromedaries." (See Engraving, No. 46.) And also in Prov. vi. 1 1 : "So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." The term "armed man," is said to bear rendering, "a ash- are -rider," or "rider on the Maherry." The... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 páginas
...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... | |
| Beaumont Square Chapel, Mile End (LONDON), John Thomas Barber Beaumont - 1840 - 204 páginas
...out of thy sleep?— 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.—Chap. X., 1. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.—4.... | |
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