...insincerity, then am I not thy Faithful Friend, &c. Ne. NO. era. TO MRs, DUNLOP. November, 1790. 4< AS cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." Fate has long owed me a letter of good news from you, in return for the many tidings of sorrow which...

...conscience of a doubting wounded sinner, ravisheth and gladdeneth the broken heart: " As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country," Prov. xxv. 25. When the word, suited to a poor tempted soul's distress, is brought home in the nick...

...garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy h.art. As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil : but to the counsellors of peace is joy. He that...

...godly sincerity to have our -conversation in the niorld. CHAP. XLV. Solomon observes, Prov. xxv. 25. ' As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country? This observation it illustrated by the tidings that Jacob and his sons received of Joscfih. The last...

...insincerity, then am I not thy Faithful Friend, 8cc. No. No. CII. To MRS. DUNLOP. November , 1790. " As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." Fate has long owed me a letter of good news from you, in return for the many tidings of sorrow which...

...ia better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman aud in a wide house. 25 J 26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a. troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring....

...profufcly his bleffings are " poured out, and how wifely ordered are all his pro" vidcnces. As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good " news from a far country. Thirdly, they may be " beneficial to the church and neighbourhood, in and " about which, they may be...

...promise which was spoken to my soul. How true are the words of the wise man when he says, " As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." How a word from God does melt and humble us, and VOL. XVIII. T bring us to his feet ! And I am sure...

...night I received your very kind epistle, and when it came it found me very low ; but as cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country, for the good Lord who comforteth those that are cast down, comforted mo by the coming of Titus ; and...

...reward thee. 23 The north wind driveth away rain : so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. 25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. 26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring. 27...