| 1826 - 870 σελίδες
...and joining themselves to idols; as is expressed in most striking imagery in the thirteenth verse : " My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." God is the author of all blessings, both for the body and the soul ; and whatever else men... | |
| Robert Barclay - 1826 - 616 σελίδες
...concerning Israel by the prophets, Jer. ii. 1 3. For my people have committed two rr//v. they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water ? Have not many forsaken, do not many deride and reject, this inward and immediate guide, this... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 626 σελίδες
...two evils," observe it, it is but one act, yet there are two evils in it, what are they ? " they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water," Jer. ii. 13. Oh what evil is in the bowels of one sin ! but especially the sin of unbelief.... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 376 σελίδες
...ingratitude shewn towards himself:—" 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 no water h ." 1. That separation from the world, which it is our business to inculcate, does not call... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 σελίδες
...very desolate, saith the LORD. 13 For my people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me the x fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. 15 The young lions roared upon him, and * yelled, and Ac 629. thev made his land waste : his... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 570 σελίδες
...happiness of his life. The like opposition we shall find excellently expressed in the prophet Jeremiah ; " My people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me the fountain of living water, and have hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water : " c that is,... | |
| William Brown - 1826 - 718 σελίδες
...point to Jehovah's complaint against Israel for leaving him, and going after the gods of the heathen. " My people have committed two evils, they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters," who have always been to them h'ke a perennial spring, never disappointing them when... | |
| 1858 - 726 σελίδες
...and be ye horribly afraid, and be ye very desolate, saith the Lord ; for my people have com"tnitted two evils. They have forsaken me, the Fountain of living waters, and have hewed them out cisterns — broken cisterns that can hold no water." We have reason to be astonished... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 σελίδες
...dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring. JEE. ii. 13 : My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. ZEC. xiii. 1: In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 σελίδες
...unintelligible to most of you. ' Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this ! and be ye horribly afraid ; for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them nut cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.' God loves us, he desires we should love him.... | |
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