...xxiv. 30 ;/ went by the Field of the Jlothful, and by the Vineyard of the man void of under/landing ; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and Nettles had covered the JvzttS E RM. thereof, and the Stone-Wall thereof was XIII. broken down ; — So jkall tky Poverty...

...made corruptions grow ftronger; Prov. xxiv. 30, 31. ' 1 went by the fiekf ' of the fllothful, and by the vineyard of the man " void of underftanding, and lo it was all grown over ' with thoros, and nettles had covered the face there* of. And the ftone-wall thereof was broken down.' 1...

...gives us his own obfervation upon fuch a man, in thefe words: I went by the field cf the Jlothfid, and lo it was all grown over with thorns,, and nettles had covered the fice thereof: — -- then I faw, anil confidered it well; I looked upon it, and received inftruttion:...

...: " 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...

...SERM. / 'went by the jield of the jlothful^ and by the vineyard of the man void of 'under/landing : And lo ! it was all grown over with thorns ; and nettles had covered the face thereof; and the Jlone wall thereof was broken down. Then If aw and conjidered it well : I...

...receives daily ftrength from its continuance, ' I went (fays Solomon) by the field of the flothful, and the vineyard of the man void of underftanding...all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down.' To raife the image of this perfon, the...

...corrupted by indolence the words of Solomon may be applied : " I went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding, and...all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof." The unqueftionable truth is, that man is made for action ; and his faculties, like...

...' want as an armed man.' And again : ' I went * by the field of the flothful, and by the vine' yard of the man void of underftanding ; and lo * it was...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...

...the field ofpmv. «iv. thejlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of un- 3°t 3'derftetftding ; and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof. 4. By our tranfgreffion and fall the necemty of induftry (together with a difficulty...

...with bread. 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 well; I...