 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...aftoniihed, O ye Heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very defolate, faith the Lord. 13. For my People have committed two EVILS : they have FORSAKEN me, the FOUNTAIN of LIVING WATERS, and hewed them out Cifterns, broken Citterns that can hold no Water. Chap. iv. 4. Ye Adulterers, and Adulterefles,... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...for that which doth not profit. Be astonished at this, O ye heavens, and be ye horribly afraid! For my people have committed two evils. They have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewn out for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." Now, for these iniquities... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...one thing ; worshipping false gods, is another : hence the Holy One of Israel says, Jer. ii. 13, " 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." The arguments now mentioned, are... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 666 pages
...men to imagine, that it is a very easy thing to get to heaven ; and upon this presumption, they Hew out to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water*; and often live and die with a Lye in their right hand^. But the renewed soul, having such awful notions... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...men to imagine, that it is a very easy thing to get to heaven ; and upon this presumption, they Hew out to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water*; and often live and die with a Lye in their right hand^. But the renewed soul, having such awful notions... | |
 | Henry Dimock - 1804 - 360 pages
...astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid j be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah ; 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 no water." (But, for inn, which, in this place,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...face at the sight, and the lights rf heal 13 en shrink аи-ay and -vanish from their fitacts : Jror 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 ; by worshi/iping idols and forming... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 pages
...of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that .was not sown. Ah ! 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." Jer. ii. 2, 14. Mow have they to... | |
 | Hannah More - 1809 - 324 pages
...conduct re. ally proceed : The prophet Jeremiah shall answer : "It is " because they have forsaken the fountain of living waters, "and have hewn out...themselves cisterns, broken cisterns "that can hold no water." It is an ignorance past belief, of what Christianity really is : the remedy, therefore, and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 524 pages
...astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be ye 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 have hewed out to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that eon Isold no water." And that mankind in general... | |
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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 no water. 
