 | 1843 - 996 pàgines
...had ever before realized of the wise man's familiar, but most forcible similitude, " As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." This is, so far as we know, the only METROPOLITICAL charge that has been delivered throughout the Protestant... | |
 | James Caughey - 1844 - 344 pàgines
...1, 1842. Many thanks for your very excellent letter. A sacred writer might well say, " as cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country," Having spent so many years in America, and those, the most important of my life, every thing which... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 pàgines
...and yet we shall insist that she may have been very badly educated. t Comparison : 1. As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. 2. As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. 3. He that hath no rule... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pàgines
...grain of insincerity, then am I not thy Faithful friend, &c. No. CIII. TO MRS DUNLOP. Novemher, I790. "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... | |
 | 1867 - 826 pàgines
...Helper. London : WH Collingridge, Aldersgate Street. Connmanal gtjjartment. A FEW GRAVE THOUGHTS. " As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." This inspired truth finds an echo in every heart, and it is as true in spiritual things as in secular... | |
 | Nursery Sunday book - 1845 - 114 pàgines
...said that no draught had ever seemed to him so sweet * Isaiah, xxxii., v. 2. before, she answered, " As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." * " Methinks," said the little child, "that even as those cold waters to the thirsty soul, such are... | |
 | 1858 - 708 pàgines
...affectionate regards, J. HOWABD. Stourbridge. ST. JOHN, LYNN CIRCUIT. — The wise man says, " .4s cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." We have a striking illustration of this in the case of Jacob, when informed that his son Joseph was... | |
 | 1845 - 822 pàgines
...cravings of the body and the heart under such circumstances, and say with Solomon, " As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." We had travelled four days from the convent on Mount Sinai, and had during some hours suffered much... | |
 | William Horsell - 1845 - 262 pàgines
...and die. In allusion to its cheering and refreshing virtues, the sacred record says, "As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." It is made a grand emblem of greater blessings : hence says Jehovah, " I will pour water upon him that... | |
 | Heman Humphrey - 1845 - 364 pàgines
...praising him for his mighty acts." I am very affectionately, &c. LETTER XXX. MY DEAR E. "As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." When I wrote you last, I hardly dared to hope, that you would so soon " see the salvation of God."... | |
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As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. 
