| Catherine Talbot - 1819 - 414 էջ
...person, conveys no sort of idea of the mild and humble disposition of the writer herself. REFLECTIONS ON TUESDAY. The Duty of constant Employment. " I MUST...an exemption ? The duty of employment is twofold. First, as we are active and spiritual beings, ill would it become us to sit wrapt in indolence, and... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1827 - 502 էջ
...at the measure of the fulness of stature in Christ." TUESDAY. Tlie Duty of constant Employment. rt I must work the work of Him who sent me, while it is day." Jf our blessed Saviour, infinitely great and excellent, was, when he assumed human nature, so far from... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1834 - 496 էջ
...example is so much the more needed. Is there one of us who might not apply to himself Christ's words : " I must work the work of Him who sent me while it is day : the night cometh when no man can work ?" Now it is the principle here contained which is the great... | |
| 1834 - 504 էջ
...example is so much the more needed. Is there one of us who might not apply to himself Christ's words : " I must work the work of Him who sent me while it is day : the night cometh when no man can work ?" Now it is the principle here contained which is the great... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 էջ
...God, The Life, the Truth, the Way, The path of pray'r thyself hast trod ; Lord, teach us how to pray. DUTY OF CONSTANT EMPLOYMENT, " I must work the work...amongst men that shall plead an exemption ? The duty of employmenf'is two-fold. First, as we are active and spiritual beings,' ill would it become us to sit... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1836 - 756 էջ
...so imperceptible, " I shall in due time arrive at the measure of the fulness of stature in Christ." TUESDAY. The Duty of constant Employment. " I must...on our first father and all his race, who is there among men that shall plead an exemption ? The duty of employment is two-fold. First, as we are active... | |
| 1841 - 586 էջ
...Him who spake as never man spake, sanction sentiments like these? How different was his language, ' I must work the work of Him who sent me, while it is day; for the night cometh when no man can work.'" Charles. " And ought we to presume to be wiser than He... | |
| Sereno Edwards Dwight - 1851 - 466 էջ
...send from the Father. But surely he whose motto it was, " I must be about my Father's business" — " I must work the work of him who sent me while it is day ;" he who spent life in going about doing good, was not so soon wearied out by communicating instructions... | |
| Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1854 - 142 էջ
...disobeying the commands of my Saviour, with whom I hope hereafter to sit in heavenly places ? TUESDAY. " I MUST work the work of him who sent me, while it is day." — John ix. 4. If our blessed Saviour, infinitely great and excellent, was, when he assumed human... | |
| Harry (fict.name.) - 1861 - 138 էջ
...work ; why that's what people come into the world for. Our blessed Saviour, you know, Mary, said ' I must work the work of Him who sent me, while it is yet day : the night cometh in which no man can work.' And you remember what the apostle said about... | |
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