...in thy brother's eye : and again, is it not written, — Physician heal thyself ; Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field ; and afterwards build thy house.7 If, then, we go out at once to throw our common life to common lives, what wonder we have...

...hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge. Ps. 19-27.— Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field, and afterwards build thine house. Ps. 24-27. . i Whatever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through...

...shaped below. Solomon himself adopted the plan which he recommends in Prov. xxiv., " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field, and afterwards build thine house." God is doing this now. The field is the world, and the stones are one by one being made ready here....

...shall come upon them. 26 Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer. 27 Prepare thy work no, not so much as a footbreadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a po 28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips. 29 Say not,...

...encouragement to the industry, trade, and fine arts of the country. Solomon says, " Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field, and afterwards build thine house."t Which means, if we understand it rightly, " Get your money before you spend it, but having...

...Constantinople, p. 206 no. 420. ‘ 3 Quoted in Elon, III, p. 1134. ‘ 4 The first verse “Prepare thy work without, And make it fit for thyself in the field;] And afterwards build thy house” (Proverbs 24:27) is explained by Rashi as “Prepare thy work without. This is Bible:...

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

...I was not buying a house first and then taking care of my business. I responded: "Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house." I found the message rewarding as I knew that the Lord would plan for me as He sees fit. When my business...

...in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. — PROV. 23:9 Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine bouse. — PROV. 24:27 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest you know not what to do in the end thereof....

...and meritorious service to his country." Proverbs 24:27 speaks about priorities: "Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine own house." In giving this sound advice Solomon was simply telling us to work for what we want and...