 | Joseph John Gurney - 1840 - 336 頁
...attention for two or three days. We could now understand the full meaning of King Solomon's saying, " As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." We landed at Kingston, after a voyage of eight days, on the 26th of the Second month (February.) John... | |
 | David Pike WATTS - 1841 - 250 頁
...absent to console each other : and that a letter is a consolation let the wisest mortal declare ; ' As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.' If it is considered that this proverb was written in an oriental clime, where thirst is intense, and... | |
 | 1877 - 506 頁
...brought letters from them with good tidings. Some of us were often reminded of the inspired proverb, "As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." At length the time of the end di'ew near. She was present at the English service on the evening of... | |
 | Isaac Nordheimer - 1841 - 392 頁
...is used for the sake of energetic conciseness, eg prrna 7'is'n narj ny-fiatji nsr>y CB"b? D"n":> o^a (as) cold water to a thirsty soul, so (is) good ne.ws from a far country, Prov. 25 : 25., tpiy Tf1^ C|ttn ^ai ib^ btt^b Q*1S« is man born to trouble, at gparksfy upwards? Job... | |
 | 1868 - 414 頁
...may hope to welcome a new brother and sister before the end of the year. We thought of the words, " As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." Many prayers must have been offered at home, as well as in this country, that the Lord would send us... | |
 | Charles Rockwell - 1842 - 446 頁
...sought, and such was the delight they gave, as to make one feel the truth of the wise man's remark, that, "As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." All our ships were in quarantine on account of the cholera. The sloop of war John Adams had lost six... | |
 | Henry Cruger Van Schaack - 1842 - 538 頁
...there? Risum teneatis amid? Tell Peter Van Dyck to translate this for you. Monday morning, 3d March. " As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country," says the wise man. Heaven grant we may soon experience this pleasure ! for we begin to grow extremely... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 頁
...tongues, that we may not be the cause of pain and grief to those with whom we dwell. " As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." Let us here think with joy and thankfulness on the glad tidings of the Gospel. Let us be athirst for... | |
 | 1843 - 996 頁
...apprehension than we 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... | |
 | Justin Perkins - 1843 - 598 頁
...beguiled the hours by perusing the periodicals from America which reached us just before we left Tabreez. As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. How did our hearts rejoice, as we read and conversed of the glorious things which the Lord is doing... | |
| |
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. 
