 | John Willison - 1857 - 402 pages
...Lamb of God ! How can we say, we love God that loved us first, when we hug his enemy in our bosom! " Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears," that I might weep and mourn day and night for the ungrateful requitals of the sons of men for the preventing... | |
 | African Americans - 1858 - 1094 pages
...my chief joy." What tenderness does patriotism give to the piety of Jeremiah when he exclaims, " O that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people !" Our blessed Lord too felt as... | |
 | 1859 - 1002 pages
...prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." Of Jeremiah, when he burst out into the exclamation, " O that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people." Of Paul, when, with a broken... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 558 pages
...of those other brave officers and soldiers that fell in battle, or otherwise perished in the war. "O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears," that I might weep the thousands of our brethren that have perished in prison-ships, — in one of which, the... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 556 pages
...of those other brave officers and soldiers that fell in battle, or otherwise perished in the war. "O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears," that I might weep the thousands of our brethren that have perished in prison-ships, — in one of which, the... | |
 | Robert Brett - 1862 - 786 pages
...holy compunction, and tears of contrition, and of love, which I desire with the Prophet, saying : " Oh, that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep both day and night." Jer. iz. 1. O, loving JBSUS, let the continual memory of Thy sorrowful... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1866 - 724 pages
...children love it not. llather tears of sympathy would flow; and Elijah would exclaim with Jeremiah, " 0 that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of tho daughter of my people ! " Moreover, tho hearts of sinners... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1867 - 598 pages
...cannot fully enter into my feelinss when I found I could not explain to him what a blessed God is ours. Oh, that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weary the Lord of the harvest to send forth labourers to the harvest. The religion held by the... | |
 | Chloe Bridgeman Conant Bierce - Congregationalists - 1869 - 172 pages
...on account of my sin and ingratitude to the Giver of these gifts, for not loving him more and more. Oh, that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the sins of my soul, and my fellow-creatures, and for the slain of my... | |
 | Thomas Thellusson Carter - 1869 - 658 pages
...offered to all who lament the heavy burthen of their sins, and cast it at the foot of the Cross. " Oh that my head .were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears," Jer. ix. 1, that I might weep much, and love much, having much to be forgiven. 0 Lord, merciful Saviour... | |
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O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! 
