| 1923 - 662 sider
...the prophet Jeremiah, when he reflected on the conduct of his countrymen, he exclaimed, Jer. ix. 1 . "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! And especially was this tender feeling manifested by the apostle Paul. " For many walk, says he,... | |
| Robert Hamilton Bishop - 1824 - 464 sider
...was a common theme with him, and he was apt to close his observations in the words of the prophet, "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people." This he would express with emphatic fervor. Having imbibed much of the spirit of his divine master,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 sider
...return. — Jer. v. 3. ii. 30. O that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night, for the slain of the daughter of my people. — Jer. ix. 1 . My soul shall weep in secret places for your pride : and mine eye shall weep sore,... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 738 sider
...Jeremiah's pathetic exclamation, " O that my head were waters, and mine eyes fountains of tears, that I might weep day and night, for the slain of the daughter of my people!" It is our duty to be thus affected. Our relief lies in the wisdom and sovereignty of God. He reveals... | |
| Ray Potter - 1824 - 468 sider
...spectacle; \vhat an affecting scene. O that my head were waters, mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people. But notwithstanding the present gloomy, distressing and heart-sickening circumstances, connected witn... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 sider
...return. — Jer. v. 3. ii. 30. O that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night, for the slain of the daughter of my people. — Jer. ix. 1 . My soul shall weep in secret places for your pride : and mine eye shall weep sore,... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 sider
...most awful judgments, he wished that his head were waters, and his eyes a fountain of tears, that he might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of his people. He had wept much, but wanted to weep more. But awful as were those days of evil, they were... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 sider
...Peal. cxix. 136. I beheld the transgreMon , and was grieved ; because they kept not thy word, 158. Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! Jer. ix. 1. And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness... | |
| Hugh McNeile - 1825 - 472 sider
...the point of a diamond." This is indeed painful: the Prophet Jeremiah felt it deeply when he said, " Oh that my head were waters and mine eyes a fountain...night, for the slain of the daughter of my people!" Dear brethren, if you had a beloved and valued friend or relative suffering under a lingering and dangerous... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 492 sider
...and less frequent, alone, than in company, for that is a little subject to suspicion. See Jer. Ix. 1. Oh, that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people. And xh'i. 17 : But if ye will nbt hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride, and... | |
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