| Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 páginas
...Nehemiah, saying, "Conic let us meet together; let us take counsel together." But he sent to them, saying, "I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down. Why should the work cease, while I leave it, and come down to you?" The friends of missions, like Nehemiah, are engaged in a cause... | |
| 1815 - 406 páginas
...must meet his hearers at the bar of Christ. 'When such objects solicit his l'égard, his answer is: "I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: Why should the work cease, while I leave it, and Come down to you?" In the peculiar blessing which tisually follows the labors... | |
| 1815 - 604 páginas
...he must meet his hearers at the bar of Christ. When such objects solicit his regard, his answer is: "I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, jvliile I teave it, and come down to you?" In the peculiar blessing which •üually follows the labors... | |
| 1816 - 408 páginas
...annual sermon before The Massachusetts Missionary Society, in the Old South Church, from Nehemiah. " I am doing a great work ; so that I cannot come down. Wby should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ?" On the morning of the General... | |
| 1816 - 408 páginas
...annual sermon before The Massachusetts Missionary Snciety, in the Old South Church, from Nehemiah. " I am doing a great work ; so that I cannot come down. Wby should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ?" On the morning of the General... | |
| 1819 - 948 páginas
...the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, 1 all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures : there was noth 1 leave it, and come down to you ? 4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort ; and I answered... | |
| John Newton - 1821 - 620 páginas
...use the language of Nehetniah, to many proposals and pursuits which our inclinations may plead for, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot . " come down. Why should the work cease, while I " leave it and come * d<5wn to you ?" Seldom is any man. remarkably successful and eminent... | |
| John William Cunningham - 1823 - 378 páginas
...religion, as Nehemiah answered the messengers entreating him to come down and rejoice on the plain : " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down : why should the work cease while I leave it and come down to you ?" 2. A second idea implied in the image of the text, is that... | |
| Justin Edwards - 1823 - 36 páginas
...with enemies, to think of yielding to their request. He therefore sent messengers to them, saying, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down." And they sent to him again j but he returned the same answer. And they sent to him again, and again... | |
| James Murdock - 1823 - 316 páginas
...with enemies, to think of yielding to their request. He therefore sent messengers to them, saying, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down." And they sent to him again ; but he returned the same answer. And they sent to him again, and again... | |
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