 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...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, know... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...; 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,...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." The arguments now mentioned, are the only ones worthy of notice, which I recollect to have... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...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... | |
 | Henry Dimock - Bible - 1804 - 360 pages
...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...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." (But, for inn, which, in this place, does not suit the context, it is probable that we should... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - Christian life - 1804 - 454 pages
...have changed their glory for that which doth not profit: Be astonished, 0 ye heavens, at this. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and...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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...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...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water ; by worshi/iping idols and forming alliances with idolatrous firincts, they have acted as foolishly... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1806 - 406 pages
...and to which he gave his laws, and intrusted his prophecies, yet they forsook the fountain of liviiig waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water, Jer. ii. 13. This was what bewitched the whole heathen world, who lived without hope, and without... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...One of Israel to anger. Ver. 28. They that forsake the Lord shall be consumed. Jer. ii. 13. My people have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and...them out cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water. See threats to ver. 19. Ver. 19. Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...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,...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." Jer. ii. 2, 14. Mow have they to lament over the coldness of their affections, the unfruitfulness... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 982 pages
...heavens, be astonished at this, lie afraid and utterly confounded, saith. the Lord : for my people hath committed two evils ; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, to dig them pits, even broken pits, that can hold no water. What shall be the issue ? Et tu, Domine,... | |
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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. 
