| Francis Storr - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...solicitations of the world, the flesh, and Satan, that would turn thee from thy purpose, say with Nehemiah, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down." Some there are, who for a time seem as though they were in earnest ; they pray, they read, they hear,... | |
| Richard Ball (of Taunton) - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 102
...willing instruments, the subtle Sunballats ; but simplicity and zeal take up the reply 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 ?" ( Neh. vi. 3.) The testimony to the zeal and devotedness of... | |
| 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...groan, or grieve,) not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned.. .Ja. 5,9. 3 ...I am doing great work; so that I cannot come down : why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, & come down to you ? Ne. 0, 3. t For we preach not ourselves but Christ Jesus the Lord ; and ourselves... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...striking, too, is the heroism of his language, when tempted to hold a conference with his subtle foes. " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down;" or when urged to flee into the temple to save his life, he said, " Shall such a man as I flee ?" There... | |
| Francis Storr - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...the solicitations that would lead us to the waste of precious time, if not to further injury, be, " I am doing a great work so that I cannot come down ;" I must be found watching when my Saviour comes. The history further shows, 1 1 Kings xxii. 49. 2.... | |
| James Caughey - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...— conduct not unlike that of some during vigorous efforts for a revival. If the minister says, " 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 ? " — Neh. 6:3, — they will then endeavor to weaken the faith,... | |
| Oliver Heywood - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...heavenward. Centre and settle your hearts upon God. Say to distractions, as Nehemiah did to his enemies, " 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 ?" Thus do you say to your trifling hearts, it is not fit that... | |
| David Thomas - عدد الصفحات: 462
...gods before me." K. HARLEY, FKAS Brighome, Yorkshire. SUBJECT : — The Pre-eminence of God's Work. "I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down." — Neh. vi. 3, analgsts of l^omilg tlje pjunfirel anB $ttutg=nintfj. NEHEMIAH was doing a great work.... | |
| Robert Shittler - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...snare which may be laid for your halting. Are you tempted to be drawn aside ? Say, as Nehemiah did, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down to you" (v. 3). Are you aspersed by false accusations ? Say, as Nehemiah did, "There are no such things... | |
| James Caughey - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...— conduct not unlike that of some during vigorous efforts for a revival. If the minister says, " 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 vou?" — Neh. vi. 3 ; — they will then endeavour to weaken the... | |
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