| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 ページ
...do, but pour out floods of tears, towards the quenching of it ; and say, with the lamenting Prophet, Oh, that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night, for the slain of the daughter of my people ! Jer. ix. 1. But, as Chrysostom said long ago in the like case to Innocentius, It is not wailing will... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 626 ページ
...that hath gone through the land ; and sheathed itself in the bowels of hundred thousands of brethren. Oh, that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ; Jer. ix. I . Was there ever a more fearful example of divine vengeance against any nation, than to... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 ページ
...that I were all dissolved into tears, for this lamentable slaughter, which is coming upon them! IX. 1 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people.I IX. 3 And they bend their tongue like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 ページ
...they fall among them that fell; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down from the LOUD, Oh, that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...leave my people, and go from them; for they be all idolaters, an assembly of treacherous men. And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies : but... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 ページ
...sojourn in the tents of Kedar. My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.' So Jeremiah, ' Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of...be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men, Jer. ix. 2. So they vexed Lot's righteous soul by their filthy conversation,' 2. Pet. ii. T, 8. They... | |
| Benjamin Blayney - 1810 - 540 ページ
...there no physician there? Why then is not the health of the daughter of my people restored? CHAP. IX. 1 Oh that my head were waters, And mine eyes a fountain...and night For the slain of the daughter of my people 2 OH that I had in the wilderness a traveller's lodge, That I might leave my people, and go from them... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1810 - 220 ページ
...depraved and wicked ; the prophet says, (ch. ix. 2.) ' Oh that I had in the wilder' ness a lodging-place of way-faring men, that I ' might leave my people,...them ; for ' they be all adulterers, an assembly of trea' cherous men ! And they bend their tongues ' like their bow for lies, but they are not valiant... | |
| James Meikle - 1811 - 424 ページ
...this man reign over us ? We will not have him for our king, we will not take him for our aaviour." Oh ! that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...of tears, that I might weep day and night for the sins of my fellow-creatures, for the slain of my fellow-sinners ! Let sorrow seize on my heart, and... | |
| 1814 - 804 ページ
...eyes, because men keep not thy law.' How enviable, how precious, such soul-relieving compassion. ' Oh that my head were waters and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people !' "These things assuredly are for a lamentation. WHAT SHALL BE DONE? is a question which demands the... | |
| 1848 - 752 ページ
...broken up, and floods of godly sorrow overwhelm our souls. We should say, with the prophet Jeremiah, " Oh, that my head were waters, and mine еуез a...of tears, that I might weep day and night" for the sin of our nature, the transgressions of our lives, the rebellion of our world, and for what they have... | |
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