Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation ? The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered. The Holy State, and the Profane State - Página 280de Thomas Fuller - 1841 - 463 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1839 - 612 páginas
...the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks ; and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endúrelo every generation? The hay appeareth,... | |
| Thomas Bingley - 1839 - 324 páginas
...Solomon, in his exhortation to the diligent husbandman, speaks to him in the words of promise : " Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds : . . . . and so shalt thou have goats' milk enough for thy food, and for the food of thy... | |
| Beaumont Square Chapel, Mile End (LONDON), John Thomas Barber Beaumont - 1840 - 204 páginas
...thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.—XXVII., 23 and 24. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds,—For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?—XXVIII.,... | |
| Eliza Cheap - 1841 - 412 páginas
...her particular charge. She might be ranked with such as obeyed the scripture injunction, " Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds." In her letters there are frequent allusions to the increased engagements in the winter... | |
| George Combe - 1841 - 454 páginas
...commit adultery.' Acquisitiveness has its own proper sphere of activity: hence the command, ' Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds;' and in short, all the commands to industry and enterprise, in the book of Proverbs Yet... | |
| 1841 - 224 páginas
...own house, he hath denigd the faith, and is worse than an infidel. (4) Prov. zxvii. 23, 24. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds ; for riches are not for ever, &c. Eccl. iii. 12, 13. I know that there, is no good in them,... | |
| William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1841 - 496 páginas
...diligent in his business, he shall stand before kings.' Thirdly, it preserves an estate : ' Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds; for riches are not forever.' There is no living upon the principal, you must be diligent... | |
| Arthur Tozer Russell - 1844 - 386 páginas
...collected, that they may and must try the conditions and abilities of their people. Prov. xxvii. 21. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. " Secondly, for excluding, where be it premised, that if an examining power can be demonstrated... | |
| William GILLSON - 1844 - 266 páginas
...diligent attention to the business of life is expressly enjoined on us in the scriptures. " Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds." But whatever may be our occupation in life, we do not act a wise part, we do not act justly... | |
| 1845 - 558 páginas
...dilatory disposition of В — as the cause. God does not promise to bless the indolent. " Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds," Prov. xxvii. 23. " The hand of the diligent maketh rich," Prov, x. 4. The next morning,... | |
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