 | Ralph Erskine - 1777 - 528 páginas
...— Again, when the vail is rent, the heart is rent for the calamities of the church, Jer. ix. i . 0 that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...of tears, that I might weep day and night for the Jlain of the daughters of my people. The miferies of the church, and the fins that bring them on, are... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1828 - 478 páginas
...calculated to excite emotions, similar to those which overpowered the mourning prophet when he exclaimed, " 0 that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...of tears, that I might weep day and night, for the slain of the daughters of my people !" But, however painful the sight, we ought not to turn away our... | |
 | 1831 - 352 páginas
...now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments. Ezra, ix. 10. 0 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. Jer. ix. 1. 1 have gone astray like a lost sheep ; seek thy servant,... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1853 - 274 páginas
...wickedness and threatened woes of his countrymen were more than he could endure, he sighs forth, " 0 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. Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men,... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 522 páginas
...like the prophet who wrote while his heart was almost bursting with the pressure of his sorrows — " 0 that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...of tears, that I might weep day and night" for the daughter of my people. Yes, my friends, the righteous do grieve over the misconduct of the wicked.... | |
 | 1852 - 652 páginas
...been consecrated by the touch of fire, and well accords with all their other effusions. The passage, " 0 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," is the natural expression of one who had been thrown upon times... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1838 - 184 páginas
...everlasting destruction of body and soul? Is there no cause for Christian compassion and tender sympathy ? " 0 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 !" 5 exclaimed Jeremiah, overwhelmed with grief and anxious concern... | |
 | John Wesley - 1839 - 810 páginas
...Prophet, (an admirable way of showing our love to our country, and doing it the most effectual service!) "0 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 !" and with Christ himself, the Inspirer of the Prophets, " when... | |
 | 1841 - 592 páginas
...yet, aa THE NATIONAL PREACHER. tears were. insufficient to express his grief, we hear him exclaim: "0 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 !" It was this strong, abiding affection for the church of God,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1843 - 498 páginas
...that every sincere Catholic must lift up his eyes in despair, and say, with the lamenting prophet, " 0 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! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men... | |
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Jeremiah, who had the civil and the religious welfare of his people equally at heart : ' 0 that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the blindness and folly of my people. 
