 | Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger ! JER. ix. 1, 2. Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...daughter of my people ! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodgingplace of wayfaring men, that I might leave my people, and go from them ! Ps. lv. 6. Oh that... | |
 | 1832 - 1000 pages
...written in characters of blood and of fire, and I would say in the words of the last quoted prophet, " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people I Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of way-faring men, that I might leave my people,... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - Bible - 1832 - 472 pages
...Jews lamented for their manifold sins, and judgments. Disobedience is the cause of their calamity. 1 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of way-faring men ; that I might leave my people,... | |
 | Robert Leighton, James Aikman - Theology - 1832 - 758 pages
...quoted above from an eye witness and an Episcopalian. Leighton could only sigh, like the prophet, " Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of...men, that I might leave my people, and go from them !" His letters in general want dates, and of course cannot be accurately arranged, but a fragment quoted... | |
 | Elizabeth Ballinger Mason Collins - Quaker women - 1833 - 242 pages
...meetings ; that it is a trying day, a day of mourning, wherein the language of my heart has often been, " Oh ! that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ;" a time wherein the mournful exclamation may be adopted : " How are the mighty fallen ;" yea, " how... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - Enthusiasm - 1833 - 536 pages
...hear the injured man of grief bewailing the miseries of his country, as well as his own misfortunes. " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! " This is not the mood of the murky fanatic, who seeks to avenge the slights he has personally received... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 372 pages
...feeling, and followed with happy results. As now presented, it is a rough sketch, but a very striking one. "'Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people!' — Jer. ix. 1. " As the salvation of the soul affords the greatest cause for joy, so its loss is reason... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people. 15 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! 16 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people,... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - 1833 - 532 pages
...hear the injured man of grief bewailing the miseries of his country, as well as his own misfortunes. " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of w/ people!" This is not the mood of the murky fanatic, who seeks to avenge the slights he has personally... | |
 | Charles Bridges - Bible - 1834 - 528 pages
...evening sacrifice."1 Jeremiah in the same spirit gives vent to his passionate vehemence of concern — " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! " 3 Paul also had the witness of his conscience of " great heaviness and continued sorrow in his... | |
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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... 
