| William Morrison Engles - 1845 - 204 páginas
...while I was restored to my forfeited honours and possessions. INDUSTRY. SEEST thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1845 - 276 páginas
...that passage from Proverbs, which his father had taught him, when a boy; "Seest thou a man diligent in his business'! He shall stand before kings, — he shall not stand before mean men." When disagreement commenced between Great Britain and her colonies, he, being in the mothercountry,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1845 - 268 páginas
...be rebuked in vain by the spider, the ant, and the bee. Seesf thou a man diligent in his bus-ittess, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men. LECTURE II. Providing for litmnst things, not only in the sight »f the Lord, but al«o in the sight... | |
| 1848 - 592 páginas
...when tempted to relax or rest too soon, remember who has said it, — " Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? He shall stand before kings : he shall not stand before mean men." THE SABBATH. — The following observations are from an author not always very remarkable for the strictness... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 páginas
...hath nothing : but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. 22 : 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. 28 : 19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread : but he that followeth after vain persons... | |
| Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 páginas
...under thee? Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set, Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: And put a knife to... | |
| Joseph Symson - 2002 - 954 páginas
...Exact and Industrious Tradesman': Joseph Symson of Kendal (1650-1731) Seest thou a Man diligent in his Business? He shall stand before Kings, he shall not stand before mean Men. The Letter Book This book's eponymous hero is an old man, who lived in a small town located on the outer-fringes... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 648 páginas
...cases must have taxed even his wisdom. b. Those He Should Receive (22:29) "Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men." Abraham Lincoln stood before kings and we can never learn enough about him. He was born in 1809 in... | |
| Kevin B. MacDonald - 2002 - 599 páginas
...(Prov. 16:32). Business, not military skill, is the route to influence: "Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men" (Prov. 22:29). Neusner (1987, 162-163) finds that the affective program of the rabbis during the classical... | |
| Kermit F. Franklin - 2002 - 122 páginas
...visions He has given us. We can expect nothing unless we are diligent. "Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men," (Proverbs 22:29) "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must... | |
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