| 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...sloth and self-indulgence tempt us, answer like Nehemiah when building the walls of Zion, and say, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down." Negligence is culpable in the commonest temporal duties, more so in the statesman, whose unadvised... | |
| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 852
...us meet together in frme one o/the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. .w7 ? 4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner. 5... | |
| George Pritchard - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...loiterers and the gay triflers of the age, as Nehemiah said to those who were disposed to interrupt him, ' I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down...work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ?' Keeping this object in view, you will be habitually watchful and prayerful. You will hear that oracle... | |
| George Pritchard (Baptist.) - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...loiterers and the gay triflers of the age, as Nehemiah said to those who were disposed to interrupt him, ' I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down;...work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ?' Keeping this object in view, you will be habitually watchful and prayerful. You will hear that oracle... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...learned to suspect the hollow favours of an enemy, and to return them with safe and just excuses : / cannot come down ; why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ? I do not hear him say, " You intend mischief to me ; I will not come forth to you ;" though this... | |
| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...plain of Ono. But they 5 Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our bre- [thought to do me mischief. pon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them. 5 And he burnt the bo 1 cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you? 4 Yet they... | |
| 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 1196
...plain of Ono. But they 3 thought to do me mischief. And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I on» x B%^ RؚJ i $ +` i % C S FW 62 x f 4 whilst I leave it, and come down to you? Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I... | |
| John Newton - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...use the language of Nehemiah, 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 down to you 7" Neh. vi. 3. Seldom is any man remarkably successful and eminent... | |
| M. A. Stodart - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...business," and our answer to every temptation to leave it should be made in the spirit of Nehemiah, " 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 ? " Remark then what I wish particularly to impress upon you.... | |
| 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...in the light of thy countenance." The path of life is light to the wise. He can say with Nehemiah, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down." Let us proceed with our subject. To do some justice to it let us consider three things. The first regards... | |
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