| Lynn McDonald - 2006 - 598 Seiten
...the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me. Jeremiah 9:1-2 [Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and... | |
| Louis A. DeCaro - 2002 - 349 Seiten
...people sat in the Brown pew and the Browns sat around the wood stove near the door. 9 Of Vows and Tears Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people! —Jeremiah 9:1-9 According to John Jr., his father repelled a scolding visit from some of the deacons... | |
| John MacArthur - 2002 - 402 Seiten
...and impending judgment. "O that my head were waters," he said, "and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" (Jer. 9: 1 ). That's the spirit of a loving prophet, and this was typical of Jeremiah's lament over... | |
| Cindy Ross - 2003 - 24 Seiten
...of my (God's) people slightly, saying, 'peace, peace,' when there is no peace." Later, Jeremiah says "Oh, that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" "My people" is a metaphor for the Church. Here God speaks as a heart-broken Daddy whose "little girl"... | |
| Fred Cuthbertson - 2003 - 150 Seiten
...the sins of Israel during the Babylonian captivity. He express his concern over Israel in one place, "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people"(Jeremiah 9: 1). In the New Testament, the apostle Peter, a strongwilled tempestuous disciple... | |
| Manning Marable - 2003 - 708 Seiten
...the agony and anxiety of the moment, as though we could cry out in the langauge of a Prophet of old: "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...of tears, that I might weep day and night for the" degradation "of my people! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I... | |
| Martin Robison Delany - 2003 - 526 Seiten
...the agony and anxiety of the moment, as though we could cry out in the language of a Prophet of old: "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...of tears, that I might weep day and night for the" degradation "of my people! Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of way- faring men; that... | |
| Mike M. Joseph - 2004 - 726 Seiten
...of the God of Israel, bemoaned: "Oh, 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! Oh, that I had in the wilderness a lodging place for travelers; that I might leave my people, and go... | |
| Raymond Barber - 2004 - 368 Seiten
...writes a letter to the captives (chapter 29). His message broke his own heart as he exclaimed in 9:1, "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" Specific Contents of Jeremiah's Message More specifically, his message can be described as being twofold:... | |
| Evan Hunter - 2003 - 308 Seiten
..." 'Is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered? Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain — ' " His voice broke. He began crying openly. " ' — of the daughter of my people,' " he said,... | |
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