| Richard Sherlock - Devotional exercises - 1849 - 442 pages
...in Thy sight, than in the censorious eyes of men. II. "And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin : " And yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these p." How... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1849 - 260 pages
...he know what it is we are to do ? The highest Voice ever heard on this Earth said withal, " Consider the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these." A glance, that, into the deepest deep... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1849 - 290 pages
...of life." So a greater authority than Lord Byron has given his testimony on this subject : " Behold the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin ; yet I say unto you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these." Shakspeare... | |
| Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1850 - 534 pages
...ruling powers of the state, who feed the ravens of the royal aviary that continually cry for bread : it teaches them to imitate those saints on the pension...do they spin, and yet are arrayed like Solomon in all his glory : in fine, it teaches a lesson, which indeed they might have learned from Epictetus,... | |
| Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1850 - 520 pages
...ruling powers of the state, who feed the ravens of the royal aviary that continually cry for bread : it teaches them to imitate those saints on the pension list that are like the lilies of the field—they toil not, neither do they spin, and yet are arrayed like Solomon in all his glory : in... | |
| Margaret Diane LeCompte - Alienation (Social psychology) - 1850 - 492 pages
...its side, and even our Saviour himself gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father carelh for them." He expatiates on the beauty of a single flower, and draws... | |
| Catherine Mary M'Nab - Children - 1850 - 136 pages
...its side, and even our Saviour himself gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. ' Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father careth for them.' He expatiates on the beauty of a single flower, and draws... | |
| Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1851 - 464 pages
...ruling powers of the state, who feed the ravens of the royal aviary that continually cry for bread : it teaches them to imitate those saints on the pension list that are like the lilies of the field—they toil not, neither do they spin, and yet are arrayed like Solomon in all his glory: in... | |
| Joseph Beckham Cobb - History - 1851 - 264 pages
...and ingeniously provided a higher order of remedy. These neophytes are a distinct and peculiar genus. Like the lilies of the field, "they toil not, neither do they spin," having imbibed the very singular idea that others should " toil and spin" for them. Yet they are by... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - Holiness - 1851 - 474 pages
...wonderful in its variety, is always accomplished without effort and without the sense of fatigue. " Behold the lilies of the field. They toil not, neither do they spin. And yet I say unto you, that Solomon, in all his glory, was not arrayed like one of these." Again,... | |
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