...still more inanimate than these transcend all that can be accomplished even by the wisest of men ? " Behold the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin ; yet Solomon in all /it's glory was not arrayed like one of them." Perhaps you may say that these things...

...piety from the works and the appearances of nature*. It has the authority of the Sacred Writers upon its side', and even our Saviour himself* . . gives...heavenly Father careth for them*." He expatiates on the beauty of a single flower*, and draws from it the delightful argument of confidence in God*. He...

...piety from the works and the appearances of nature. It has the authority of the Sacred Writers upon its side, and even our Saviour himself gives it the weight and the solemnity of his V. example. " Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil \ not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly...

...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...

...of those passages, in which the Divine Moralist and Legislator reproves the vanity of man: "Look at 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 !" St. Paul exhorts to pray without ceasing...

...reflections on the bounties of that Providence, whose tender mercies are over all his works. "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." But there...

...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...

...cry continually for food. 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 his glory. In fine, it teacheth a lesson, which, indeed, they might...

...manufactures, no mines, none of the customary English resources for competence. The women are like the lilies of the field — they toil not, neither do they spin ; and yet no one seems to want any thing. They dress well, often exquisitely ; they live in a round...

...cry continually for food. 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 his glory. In fine, it teacheth a lesson, which, indeed, they might...