Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord. For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold... The Methodist Magazine - Page 1411827Full view - About this book
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...transient enjoyments of this world are in a cistern that can hold no water. " My people," saith God, " have committed two evils, they have forsaken me the...them out cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water." God is a fountain of living water, from whom through the 'Lamb comes that glorious river, the... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 516 pages
...such in the following language. " Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be ye horribly afraid : For my people have committed two evils : They have...waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, thut can hold no water. For my people areJoolis/i, they have not known me, they are sottish children,... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - Congregational churches - 1811 - 552 pages
...changed their glory, jor that which doth not pro ft. Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. And, from the whole, we may see there is the greatest contrariety between the nature of God... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 552 pages
...thrir glory, for that which dothnot profit. Be astonished, O qe henveiis, at this. They have j'orsuken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cistern*, that can hold no water. And, from the whole, we may see there is the greatest contrariety... | |
| Agnes Sophia Semple, Mrs. Marshall, Robert Bloomfield - Education - 1812 - 648 pages
...head on my shoulder, and wept. I cast my eyes on the passage to which she pointed, and read : •{ My people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and have hewed out to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." I read it, but not... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 498 pages
...contemptible part of the world. " O ye heavens ! be astonished at this, at this be ye horribly afraid; for my people have committed two evils : they have...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." But do we know, ungrateful that we are, do we know, that if the hardness of our hearts prevent... | |
| John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...subject ; in the verse immediately preceding our text. Those who forsake the LORD, Jeremiah ii. 13, "For my people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewn them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." Secondly, These, saith the LORD,... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 462 pages
...to pur English text, which is obbcure. "Accipiunt de spatio pcenitentis isti aetati conccsso, Sec. waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water, Jer. ii. 13. This was what influenced Christians, more inexcusable in this respect than Jews... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...not mankind firone to be unmindful of their cEEAfoR who is ever mindful of his creatures for good ? Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly...living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cis. L 121 terns, that can hold no water. Can a maid for-> get her ornaments, or a bride her attire... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...gods> which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. 12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord : 13 For my people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters,... | |
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