...loss of their liberty, and not unfrequently of their lives. " Many," as the prophet Jeremiah says, " that did feed delicately, are desolate in the streets;...that were brought up in scarlet, embrace dunghills." Calculate not, my young friends, as many have done only to their disappointment, that in the hour of...

...their young ones ; the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness ; the tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof...bread, and no man breaketh it unto them ; they that fed delicately are desolate in the streets : they that were brought up in scarlet embrace the dunghill,'...

...ones : the daughter of my people is b»come cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness. The tongas of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth...thirst : the young children ask bread, and no man braaketh it unto them. They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets : they that wer«...

...Lazarus are meant the Gentiles who had it not. The following passages have a like signification : " They that did feed delicately are desolate in the...that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills," Lament. iv. 5. " And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? though thou clothest thyself with crimson,...

...Lazarus are meant the Gentiles who had it not. The following passages have a like signification : " They that did feed delicately are desolate in the...that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills," Lament. iv. 5. " And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? though thou clothest thyself with crimson,...

...day, to preaching the Gospel—dispensing the word—or breaking the bread of life to the people. (" The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them." Lam. iv. 4.) Chap. xx. 7. " And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to...

...day, to preaching the Gospel—dispensing the word—or breaking the bread of life to the people. (" The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them." Lain. iv. 4.) Chap. xx. 7- " And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to...

...upon those who survived the departed glory of Zion ! For the description of affliction proceeds, — " The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof...bread, and no man breaketh it unto them. They that * Lam. ii. 19—21. did feed delicately are desolate in the streets : they that were brought up in...

...terrible famine."! .''l'he daughter of my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness ; the tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof...children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them. "| Although some may have understood these and other passages like them, as foretelling mere temporal...

...breaketh it R Roman., unto them. . «fr- ">"""•»• 5 They that did feed delicately are desoíale iefire, and Uiiafire Was in the centre of the cloud; so out of this ' 6 For the h'punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment...