 | 1848 - 722 sivua
...and may reasonably say, in the language of Nehemian*to Sanballat and Geshem the Arabian of old : " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down...the work cease, whilst I leave it and come down to you?" AJÍ this is very comfortable doctrine, of course, for those who have no disposition and not... | |
 | Samuel Jackson - 1848 - 1202 sivua
...Nehemiah to meet them in one of the villages in the plain of Ono, he sent messengers unto them, saying, "I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down...the work cease, whilst I leave it and come down to you." This was a business-like answer. It displays strong common sense. May not each teacher adopt... | |
 | William Abiah Newman - 1848 - 318 sivua
...of Nehemiah, when enticed to leave the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem and hold parley :—" I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down, why should the work cease whilst I leave it." Paul felt the greatness of his work—he felt it was one which could not stand still. He felt it was... | |
 | Robert Boyle - 1848 - 454 sivua
...the serving God, and the improving the Mind, whether we consider its Importance, or its Difficulty) so that I cannot come down ; why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ? * Which last Expression suits very well with the present case, since, when a pious Soul is once... | |
 | 1848 - 358 sivua
...in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 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 leare it, and come down to you? Yet they sent nnto me four times after this sort; and I answered them... | |
 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 sivua
...villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. And I sent messengers unto them, saying, or our salvation : descended into hell, rose you? Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort ; and I answered them after the same manner.... | |
 | 1857 - 494 sivua
...each say to all threatening or seducing influences that would bid them pause, or beckon them away, " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down...the work cease whilst I leave it and come down to you ?" We are not, indeed, so sanguine as to anticipate that we shall have a larger number of volunteers... | |
 | 1849 - 786 sivua
...considerations presented to interrupt us, ' we have eacli said, like Nehemiuh to Sanballat andGeshem, "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." When Allopathic prejudice has accounted us small as the dust,... | |
 | Robert Mimpriss - 1849 - 606 sivua
...thought to do me mis3 chief. And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that 1 cannot come down : why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come 4 down to you ? Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1850 - 408 sivua
...cathedral on Sunday last. His text was, Nehemiah vi, 3, 4 : ' And I sent messengers unto them, saying, 1 am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down...the work cease, whilst I leave it and come down to you ? Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.'... | |
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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, and come down to you? 
