 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...fewer, and less frequent alone than in company, for that is a little subject to suspicion. 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 xiii. 17 : But if ye vtillnot hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and... | |
 | 1923 - 662 pages
...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,... | |
 | E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...truth of our statements, and your return would be with the heart-rending exclamation of the 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.) The truth is, this is the day of fashionable Christianity. It is reckoned a reproach... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 pages
...tents ofKedar! My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace, Psalm cxx. 5, 6. So Jeremiah; 0 that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring...be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men, Jer. ix. 2. So they vexed Lot's righteous soul by their filthy conversation ; they made his life a... | |
 | Robert Hamilton Bishop - 1824 - 464 pages
...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,... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations ? vii. 9, 10. Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of...be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men, ix. 2. And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife ; and another hath lewdly defiled... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1825 - 472 pages
...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... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...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... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 494 pages
...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 xiii. 17 : But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride, and... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 492 pages
...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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Oh 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... 
