Busy at being busybodies (David Dickson)

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Reformed Covenanter

Cancelled Commissioner
Because slothful idleness nourisheth busy curiosity, as they had sufficient testimony of it by some examples amongst themselves: For some known well enough to them worked not honestly in their affairs, but busy bodies, wandering up and down, were curious about the affairs of others, which did nothing belong to them.

David Dickson, An exposition of all St. Paul’s epistles together with an explanation of those other epistles of the apostles St. James, Peter, John & Jude: wherein the sense of every chapter and verse is analytically unfolded and the text enlightened (London: Francis Eglesfield, 1659), p. 157.
 
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