...of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a e for "The American Bible Society" 4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort ; and I answered them after the same manner. 5 Then...

...of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, 1 am doing a se of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures : there was noth 1 leave it, and come down to you ? 4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort ; and I answered...

...the temple work, then give them such a repulse as he did, Neh. vi. 3. " I am doing a great work, 1 cannot come down ; why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ?r' And, like him, repeat this over and over, as they repeat their solicitations. Again, get love to...

...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...work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you? Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort ; and I 194 answered them in like manner. And Shemaiah...

...language of Nehetniah, 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 * d<5wn to you ?" Seldom is any man. remarkably successful and eminent...

...Irish will have a right to say to Mr. WILBERFORCE, in the language of Holy Writ — " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come' " down: why should...work cease, whilst I leave it, and " come down to you ?" That Popery is most afraid of the " labour of love" now going on in Ireland, is evidenced from all...

...tlu-v wish to provoke a controversy, I reply, ' I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come donm : why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you ? ' But extracts from my Journal will give you the clearest idea of myencouragements and impediments,...

...Nehemiah answered the messengers entreating him to come down and rejoice on the plain: " 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 ?" 2. A second idea implied in the image of the text, is that...

..."Come let us meet together; let us take counsel together." But he sent to them, saying, "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?" The friends of missions* like Nehemiah, are engaged in a cause...

...the restorer of the holy city, when he was tempted to abandon its rising ramparts : " I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down : why should...work cease, whilst I leave it and come down to you ?" Thus to be absorbed in your office will not be to be contracted, but enlarged , it will not be to...