JeremiahRichard Green Moulton Macmillan, 1897 - 238 pages |
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Ahikam Anathoth anger ashamed Baruch Battle of Carchemish beast Behold Bible Book bring brought burned incense carried away captive cast cause Chaldeans cities of Judah commanded covenant daughter destroy devoured Doom drink dwell earth Edom Egypt evil famine fathers fire forsaken gates Gedaliah Gemariah gods hand Hear ye heard hearken unto heart heaven house of Israel iniquity Ishmael Jehoiakim Jeremiah the prophet Jerusalem Johanan Josiah judgement Kareah king of Babylon king of Judah land of Egypt LORD came unto LORD hath LORD of hosts midst Mizpah Moab nations Nebuchadrezzar Nebuchadrezzar king Nebuzaradan Nebuzaradan the captain Nethaniah pass pestilence priests princes PROPHECIES remnant Riblah saith the LORD say unto sent servants shalt thou Shaphan spake spoil spoken sword therein thine thou art thou hast thou shalt Topheth unto Jeremiah unto thee voice Wherefore whither wickedness Zedekiah Zedekiah king Zedekiah the king Zion
Popular passages
Page 38 - Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there ? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered.
Page 70 - The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond : it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars ; whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.
Page 72 - Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Page 20 - Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.
Page 169 - ... the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem : for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil. But 168 since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
Page 45 - O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself : it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 125 - Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the Lord, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden ; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
Page 83 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
Page 137 - ... in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast, the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness ; the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride...
Page 127 - I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah ; not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers, in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt ; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.