| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...to the one, and defpife the other. Ye cannot ferve GOD and Mammon. (a) Jer. ii. 12. Be 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... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1779 - 350 pages
...love love that God calls to the inanimate creatures to ftand amazed at it. Jer. ii. 12. Be ajlonijhed, O ye Heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very defolate, faith the Lord ; has a nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods ? Pafs over the ifles... | |
| Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 pages
...yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory, for that which doth not profit. Be aftonifhed, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very defolate, faith the Lord *.' So enormous were their crimes, that they were unparalleled among ether... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 614 pages
...the very heavens to bear teftimouy for him aga:nlt your maducfc) Jcr. ii, 12. 13. " BeaftoTvifhed, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid ; be ye very defolate, faith the Lord. For my people have committed two great evils : they have forfak<rn me the... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...the rest of the world, and to which he gave his laws, and intrusted his prophecies, yec they forsook the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, 'broken cisterns, that can hold no wa ter, Jer. ii. 13. This was what influenced christians, more inexcusable in this respect than jews... | |
| 1830 - 334 pages
...obtained from precarious cisterns or wells, we understand the force of Jeremiah, ii. 13. My people have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters; and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that hold no water. The vicinity of Kranidi is cultivated to a considerable extent, being chiefly laid out... | |
| 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...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
...glory 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... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 560 pages
...Aucnd to the exclamation of the Almighty Gou. — *F Be astonished 0 ye heavens at this, and be ye horribly afraid, *? be ye very desolate saith the Lord ; for my people have com" mitted two evils ; they have torsaken me the fountain of living " waters, and have hewed out to... | |
| Henry Dimock - 1804 - 360 pages
...Be 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...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... | |
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