| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1829 - 250 pages
...wilfulness and stubbornness. Jer. ii. 12, 13. "Be astonished, O heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid; for my people have committed two evils; they have...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." Many a time hath Christ proclaimed that free invitation to you, Rev. xxii. 17. " Let him that... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1829 - 412 pages
...astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid ; be ye very desolate, saith the Lord ; for md people have committed two evils : they have forsaken...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water!" Jer. ii, 12, 13. The lofty and rebellious spirit of the unbeliever, in the second place, is... | |
| Lutheran Church - 1829 - 424 pages
...their trust in things that some great man hath invented. Of such God speaketh in Jeremiah ii. 13: " For my people have committed two evils : they have forsaken me, the fountain of living water ; and have hewn them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." In the same... | |
| Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...These were those apostates that the Lord complained had committed two evils; they had forsaken him, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that could hold no water. These were such, as the apostle said, when they knew God, they glorified him not... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...your wilfulness, and stubbornness? "Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid ; for my people have committed two evils ; they have...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water V Many a time hath Christ proclaimed that free invitation to you, " Let him that is athirst come... | |
| William Ashmead - Sermons, American - 1830 - 522 pages
...Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord. For my people have committed two evils ; they have...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." - 141 Page. SERMON IX. JOHJT iii. 36. (Last Clause.)—" - He that believeth not the Son, shall... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid ; be ye very desolate, saith the Lord: For my people have committed two evils; they have...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water !" God's being so infinitely great and excellent, has not influenced you not to sin against him,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 630 pages
...Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid ; be ye very desolate, saith the Lord: For my people have committed two evils; they have...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water !" God's being so infinitely great and excellent, has not influenced you not to sin against him,... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - Sermons - 1830 - 556 pages
...and joining themselves to idols ; as is expressed in most striking imagery in the thirteenth verse: "My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." God is the author of all blessings, both for the body and the soul ; and whatever else men... | |
| Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 366 pages
...this, rather than their Bible, are like the Jews whom Jeremiah, in God's name, thus describes : — " My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken...them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water." (Jer. ii. 13.) Or rather, it is to be feared, that the whole body, teachers and people, are... | |
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