 ... poor, the sick ; pleasant to write letters of necessary business by which any good can be done ; pleasant to go out and preach the gospel to poor souls, of which some are thirsting for it, and others dying without it; pleasant in the week-day to think...  Philip Doddridge, His Life and Labours: A Centenary Memorial - 第175页作者：John Stoughton - 1851 - 257 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 页
...others dying without it; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is , but, oh! much, much more pleasant, to think how near eternity is,...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven. I cannot forbear, in these circumstances, pausing a little, and considering whence this happy scene... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1865 - 272 页
...whole days, or, perhaps, weeks of my life. He meets me in my study, in secret, in family devotions. It is pleasant to read, pleasant to compose, pleasant...and that it is but a step from earth to heaven.'* Many delightful hours did Doddridge spend in communion with God, — in supplication, praise and thanksgiving.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 页
...dying without it ; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath ij , but, oh ! much, much more pleasant, to think how near eternity is,...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven. I cannot forbear, in these circumstances, pausing a little, and considering whence this happy scene... | |
 | John Bate - 1865 - 456 页
...others dying without it ; pleasant in the week day to think how near another Sabbath is ; but, oh, much, much more pleasant to think how near eternity is,...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven." Thus we see how the presence of God to a saint can more than supply the absence of the dearest friends... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 548 页
...Alexander Pope to Richard Steele — The Uses of Sickness. near another Sabbath is ; but, oh ! how much more pleasant to think how near eternity is,...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven ! I cannot forbear, in these circumstances, pausing a little, and considering whence this happy scene... | |
 | 1878 - 446 页
...poor, the sick ; . . . pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is : but oh ! much, much more pleasant to think how near Eternity is;...; and that it is but a step from earth to heaven.' One who lived so near God might well write and preach with a strange fervour which moved the hearts... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 页
...dying without it ; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is; but, oh ! much more, expensive, lest the pain of purchasing them exceed...Neither let prosperity put out the eyes of circumspect I cannot forbear, in these circumstances, pausing a little, and considering whence this happy scene... | |
 | Charles Stanford - 1881 - 212 页
...others dying without it ; pleasant in the week-day to think how near Sabbath is; — but oh ! much, much more pleasant to think how near eternity is,...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven." ' Other letters contain similar passages, and one effect of them . on Mrs. Doddridge seems to have... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 页
...dying without it ; pleasant m the weck-dny to think how near another Sabbath is; but, oh! mnch, moch more pleasant, to think how near eternity is, and how short the journey through thia wiideruesa, and th»t It id but a etep from earth to heaven. I VindicatUfi of -Religious Opinions.... | |
 | Samuel Willoughby Duffield - 1886 - 706 页
...others dying without it ; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is, but, oh, how much more pleasant to think how near Eternity is,...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven !" The hymn, to which this is an apt commentary, is dated 1755, owing to its publication ; but it must... | |
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