...I 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 looked upon it, and received...

...went by the jield of the Jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; and /<?, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe,and commonly the firft, of our halthalting...

...by the Jifld of' the jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing; and /0, it ivas all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof ] and the jione 'wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe, and commonly the firft, of our halthalting...

...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 come...

...went (fays Solomon) by the Field of tint Slothful, and the Vineyard of the Man void of Underftanding ; and lo ! it was -all grown over with Thorns, and Nettles had covered tbt Face thereof; -and the Stone Walls thereof vert broken down. To raife the Image ot this Perfon,...

...the Field of the Slothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void of Under/landing ; afid lo ! it wtis all grown over with Thorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof: For, though the Words may be explained in a literal Senfe, yet, as it is ufual for the infpired Penmen...

...desirable,] return to the Lord thy God, for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity," Hosea xiv. 1. APRIL 29. — Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. — Prov. xxiv. 32. Observation is the life of understanding. Experience is the joy of faith. Learning...

...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 it was anciently, as it is...

...flothful j and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; l And lo, it was all fc1 c 4 39* grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then I faw, and con.fidered it well : I looked upon it, and...