 | Robert Butler - 1855 - 184 ページ
...in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart (xxv. 20). As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country (xxv. 25). OF PRIDE AND HUMILITY. Only by pride cometh contention : but with the well-advised is wisdom... | |
 | 1855 - 592 ページ
...us, many felt, and some expressed, the peculiar fitness and significancy of Solomon's language : " As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.'' Our prayers are offered that He who has so graciously visited you, may guard and maintain His own cause,... | |
 | Robert Young - 1855 - 482 ページ
...sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel." 26th. — Letters from home! "As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." 27th. — By the kind invitation of the Attorney-General, and a member of the Legislative Council,... | |
 | 1856 - 492 ページ
...HowisitP I can assure you, and the friends generally too, that we never realized, as we do now, that " as cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." With our united love to yourself and family, Affectionately yours, G. TAYIOB. LETTER FROM MRS. TAYLOR.... | |
 | Henry Fowler - 1856 - 568 ページ
...shall come* at twilight's close, And bring his golden sheaves." SPRINGS OF WATER, $82.50 Motto — " As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." — Prov. xxv. 26. LOBD'S ABHOB-BEABEBS, (30.00 Motto — " Wherefore take nnto you the whole armor... | |
 | John Kitto - 1856 - 750 ページ
...is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. 25 : 6 That the generation to come might, know them, even the children 26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.... | |
 | 1856 - 654 ページ
...wise man expresses the pleasure which men have in drinking pure cold water in these emphatic terms, " As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." Such is the satisfaction which it yields, that were not water so plentiful, it would be esteemed one... | |
 | Mary Ann S. Barber - 1856 - 246 ページ
...what I have learned here," said the "poor chap," as he took his leave of them. EARNING A LIVELIHOOD. "As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country," as strengthening, calming, refreshing. What then is evil news ? Like the painter of old, we leave this... | |
 | John Mason Neale - 1856 - 430 ページ
...begins a sermon in Advent : " Our King is coming ; let us go to meet our SAVIOUR. Well saith Solomon, ( As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.' Good news, indeed, which proclaims the Advent of a Redeemer, the reconciliation of the world, the good... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 ページ
...which I have received. In this instance I most cordially obey the apostle: ' Rejoice with them that ' As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.' I read your letter—I literally jumped for joy. How could such a mercurial creature as a poet lumpishly... | |
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As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. 
