...saved, but the name of Jesus. Sleaford. JFS PREPARATION FOR TEACHING NECESSARY. " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house."—Prov. xxiv. 27. FELLOW-TEACHERS,—The object I have in view while addressing these few remarks...

...giveth a right answer — a reluctant but honorable witness to his faithfulness. 27. Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house. This rule of prudence applies to all worldly matters, Religion, so far from forbidding, inculcates...

...cripples our ways and means, and hampers our resources. And wise is the proverb, " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field ; and afterwards build thine house." There is no building at haphazard ; and a wall built up in haste, and with " untempered morter," will...

...whilst it is day, as my father remarks. ' The soul of the diligent maketh fat.'W ' Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field, and afterwards build thine house.W ' This we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.'W ' Let every man...

...treasures, which is implied in the words, " Thou hast led captivity captive," &c. " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field, and afterwards build thine house." Prov. xxiv. 27. Solomon speaks here of the Law, the Mishna, and the Talmud. To prepare the work without...

...and dwell therein.f Tbe counsel of Solomon was but an echo of this Mosaic law : " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field ; and afterwards build thine house.":}: The various objects of necessity, convenience, and luxury, enumerated in the sacred books, prove to...

...come upon them. 26 Every man shall kiss his lips '"thai giveth a right answer. 27 Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field ; and afterwards build thine house. 28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips. 29 Say not,...

...for active work here, and for the inheritance hereafter. VIII. PREPARATORY WORK. " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field ; and afterwards build thine house." — PBOT. xxiv. 27. ..." AH the means of action — ' The shapeless masses — the materials, Lie everywhere...

...f The counsel of Solomon was but an echo of this Mosaic law : " Prepare thy work without, and muke it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house. ''J The various objects of necessity, convenience, and luxury, enumerated in the sacred books, prove...

...foundation and a nuclens. He had too much of Mr. Simeon's sense of the 'weighty rule, " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field, and afterwards build thine house," (Prov. xxiv. 27,) to advoeate the hasty policy of a vague general preaching here and there, without...