...toleration to injure and deceive them. The' 30 rest of the chapter is a beautiful and instructive parable. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void • 1 of understanding ; these are synonimous terms ; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, [and]...

...corneas one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 4.... I went by the field of the flothfiil ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof; ,and the ftone- wall thereof was broken down. Then I law, and confidered it well : I looked upon jt and received...

...the field and vineyard of the church, which, owing to the slothfulness of its watchmen and keepers, was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down, Prov. xxiv. 30, L 3 61., quite different it appeared from the beau*...

...receives daily strength from its continuance. ' I went (says Solomon) by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding; and...and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this person, the same author adds, ' The...

...Idlenesl;* tlb'nv Observe in what lively colours the state of his affairs is described by Solomon". v IX I -went by the field of the. slothful, and by the "vineyard...understanding ; •and lo. ! it was all grown over with thorns 3 and nettles had covered the face thereof : tuid the stone wall thereof was braken do.ivn.. tfhen...

...tion. Observe in what lively colours "the SBRnfro* state of his affairs is described by Solo-mom IX I, -went, by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and fa I it was all grown over ivith thorns ; and nettles had covered the face thereof: and the stone wall...

...describes it : " I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding i 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 well, I looked upon it, and received...

...course of things in common life. The wise man thus describes it: " I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo, it was all grown over with thorny and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stoue wall thereof was broken down. Then I...

...his business ? he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men, Prov. xxii. 29. " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to fleep. So shall thy poverty...

...xxvi. 13. There is a lion in the way, a lion is in the streets. Prov. xxiv. 30. I went by the fit-Id of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understandmg ; Ver. 3 1 . And lo ! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face...