Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it,... The Chautauquan: a weekly newsmagazine - Page 1521892Full view - About this book
| Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pages
...requctt «/ the Boartl. BOSTON: FBrSTED BT CBOCKER AHD BRIWSTKR, No. 50, Combill. SERMON. NEHEMIAH vi, 3. AND I SENT MESSENGERS UNTO THEM, SAYING, I AM DOING...THAT I CANNOT COME DOWN. WHY SHOULD THE WORK CEASE, WHILE I LEAVE IT, AND COME DOWN TO YOU? WHILE Nehemiah was residing at the Persian court, at a distance... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1813 - 450 pages
...denied their conclusion; and answered, though not in the words, yet in the spirit of Nehemiah of old, 1 am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down....the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to yon* ? It will not be supposed, indeed, that as a minister of the Gospel, he considered himself as... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1813 - 448 pages
...answered, though not in the words, yet in the spirit of Nehemiah of old, 1 am doing a great work, so l/iat I cannot come down. Why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down, to you* P It will not be supposed, indeed, that as a minister of the Gospel, he considered himself as precluded... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing...work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ? 4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner. 5... | |
| 1815 - 406 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| 1816 - 408 pages
...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... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...together in lomf one of the villages in the plain of J Ono. But they ' thought to do me mischief. 3 p his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes...soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were 4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the came manner. 5 T... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...meet together in some one of {he villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 3 American Bible Society" 4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort ; and I answered them after the same manner. 5 Then... | |
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