 | Baptists - 1839 - 758 pages
...one-tliird of the human race, is beyond measure distressing, and might well induce one to exclaim, " 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 this people." Appalled and burdened as the mind is under the weight of such... | |
 | John Donne - Sermons, English - 1839 - 672 pages
...it is spoken. God, in the person of Jeremiah*, weeps in contemplation of the calamities threatened, 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. It is God that was their father, and it is God, their God that... | |
 | American education society - 1839 - 496 pages
...means been overrated. In view of these desolations, who can refrain from saying with the prophet: " 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 ! " We are debtors to these furnishing churches in our midst. Wo,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 512 pages
...God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth;" ix. 1 — 3, " 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! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men,... | |
 | Nathan Covington Brooks - Classical education - 1840 - 56 pages
...day of thy visitation, the things that belonged to thy peace, but now they are hid from thine eyes." "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." "How shall I give thee up Oh Ephraim! how shall I deliver thee... | |
 | Church of Scotland. General Assembly. Committee on the conversion of the Jews - Jews - 1840 - 514 pages
...God, nor receiveth correction : truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth;" ix. 1 — 3, " 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! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men,... | |
 | Edward Morgan - 1840 - 396 pages
...and, give not thine heritage to reproach." Joel ii. 17. With what tenderness did Jeremiah exclaim, " 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." Jer. ix. 1. What a glowing description of affectionate and feeling... | |
 | Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 pages
...leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil." — Jeremiah xiii. 23. " 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 ! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men... | |
 | 1841 - 430 pages
...according to the commission given him, (Jer. i. 17 — 19.) How expressive his feelings of TENDERNESS! "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 daughters of my people!" Jer. ix. 1. "Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day,... | |
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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... 
