| John Flavel - Conversion - 1689 - 412 pages
...him. " Thus saith the Lord, I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals. What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me ?" Jer. 2 : 2, 5. As if he should say, You and I have been better acquainted in days past ; what cause... | |
| Edmund Calamy - 1706 - 31 pages
...Captain. This is to prefer the.firft Captain before the íecónd, This makes God complain, [ jfcr, 24. What iniquity have .your Fathers found in me, that they , are gone far from me, 0-4. And in the i г', verfe, Hath any Nation changed their god, whicti yet are no Gods / But my People... | |
| David Jennings - Children - 1730 - 192 pages
...thofe words in the fifth verfe alfo may, with but too much reafon, be apply'd? What iniquity have pur fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after •vanity , and are become vain ? Let us recoiled and remember the kindnefs of our... | |
| John Hutchinson - 1749 - 588 pages
...vi. 13, and 2 Kings xvii. 1f. They followed Vanity and became vain, (wafted away) Jer. ii. f , JVhat Iniquity have your Fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after Vanity ? Jb. viii. 19, Why have they provoked me to Anger with their graven Images... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Christian ethics - 1751 - 424 pages
...gods. In Jeremiah are fome appeals to the Jewilh people very much refembling this. Thus Jer. H. 5; faith the Lord : What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have 'walked after vanity, and are become vain? Again, Have I been a wilder- Ver. 31. neffe unto Ifrael,... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1795 - 540 pages
...Chrift, and yet walk in darknefs, he is a liar," i John i. 6. 2. Thofe that walk in vanity, Jer. ii. 5. " Thus faith the Lord, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?" O the vanity of mind, the... | |
| Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 pages
...in a 1 land that was not fpwn. Ifrad was holinefs to the Lord, and the firft^fruits of his increafe. What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, t and-have walked after • \'. 11*' •.*;•') , : va* Wherefore brouelit it forth poifonous berries... | |
| Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...a' land that was not fpwn, IJrael was holinefs to* the Lord, and the firft, fruits of his inereafe. What iniquity have your fathers found in me, tha,t they are gone far from me, i and- have walked after Va. * Wherefore brought it forth poifonpus berries ? Dr. Lowth. + He that... | |
| Missions - 1801 - 530 pages
...alarming at the present day. God may justly expostulate with us as he did with his people of old. " What iniquity have your fathers found in me that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain? Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord,... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - Christian life - 1804 - 454 pages
...thee ? and there is nothing on earth I desire besides thee. — Jer. ii. 5, 11, 12, 13... .Thus saith the Lord, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me,andhave walked after vanity, and become vain ? Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet 119... | |
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