Bible Dictionary: Insects: Ant

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 6:6
Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 30:25
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

A Cultivated Conservative Friend of Mine once Exhibited Great ...
... They used the ant for industry as the lark for punctuality; they looked up at the
flapping birds and down at the crawling insects for a homely lesson. ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 42 a cultivated conservative.htm

The Creation of Terrestrial Animals.
... wet weather she brings forth grasshoppers and an immense number of insects which
fly ... be tamed, the fox is deceitful, the stag timid, the ant industrious, the ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily ix the creation of.htm

In the Quarrel Earlier Alluded to Between the Energetic ...
... they are content to have England turned into a beehive and an ant-hill, decorated ...
of the divorce court, then let them have their empire of insects; they will ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 44 in the quarrel.htm

The General Deliverance
... ant, the painted butterfly, are treated in the same merciless manner, even by the
innocent songsters of the grove! The innumerable tribes of poor insects are ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 60 the general deliverance.htm

Away in Paris, a Vast Concourse of People were Assembled Round an ...
... sinful, full of miserable imperfections as I am, I am of God as the ant is, the
worm, the fly!"and if I have no more of God in me than such insects, still I ...
//christianbookshelf.org/corelli/the master-christian/xxxii away in paris a.htm

A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornee
... So it is with the little Ant-eater, {91b} who must needs climb here to feed ... The flowers,
the birds, the insects, are all a hundred feet over your head as you ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter v a letter from.htm

The Wyclif of the East --Bible Translation
... paste, attracted the bookworm and white ant, so that the first sheets of a work
which lingered in the press were sometimes devoured by these insects before the ...
/.../smith/the life of william carey/chapter x the wyclif of.htm

The Creation of Luminous Bodies.
... However, compared with their Author, the sun and moon are but a fly and an ant. ... weak
and slight in themselves, often by the help of the smallest insects and of ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily vi the creation of.htm

The Struggle for the Life of Others
... three or four of the more picturesque and clever of the insects"these almost ... humid
countries the Worm, in sub-tropical regions the White Ant"ploughed and ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter vii the struggle for.htm

The Evolution of Language
... originated in the voices of the forest and the activities of the ant-hill ... of qualities,
it next extended the term quack' to denote all birds and insects on the ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter v the evolution of.htm

Subtopics

Insects: Clean and Unclean (Ceremonially Speaking)

Insects: Created by God

Insects: Divided Into: Clean and Fit for Food

Insects: Divided Into: Unclean and Abominable