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...taught us to trace the protecting care of our Heavenly Father in the lily of the field. " 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. " Wherefore...

...aviary, that 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,...do they spin, and yet are arrayed like Solomon in his glory. In fine, it teaches a lesson which indeed they might have learned from Epictetus — that...

...summer's pride, &c. 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...

...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 teaches a lesson which indeed they might have learned from Epictetus—that...

...earned it. It teaches the idle and dissolute to look up for that support which they are too proud to stoop and earn. It directs the minds of men to an...fine, it teaches men a lesson which indeed they might have learned from Epictetus ; that it is sometimes good not to be over virtuous. It shows that in proportion...

...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...like Solomon in all his glory In fine, it teaches a lesson, which indeed they might have learned from Epictetus, that it is sometimes good not to be...

...feerieth them : art thon not much better than they ? And why takest thou thought for raiment ? consider the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin ; and yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. And shall he not much more clothe...

...them to imitate those samts on the pension list, that are like the lilies of the field — iney tod not, neither do they spin, and yet are arrayed like Solomon in his glory. In fine, it teaches a lesson, which indeed they might have learned from Epictetus — that...

...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...