 Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.  Native Life in Travancore - Page 341by Samuel Mateer - 1883 - 434 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Presbyterian Church in the United States - 1856 - 474 pages
...said in his heart, There it no God. Eph. ii. 12. — And without God in the world. " Jer. ii. 27, 28. Saying to a stock, Thou art my father ; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth — where are thy gods that thou hast made thce? — for according to the number of thy cities are... | |
 | Francis Smith Sampson - 1856 - 526 pages
...concerned. In Jer. 2 : 2Y, " They, their kings, their princes, and their priests and their prophets, say to a stock, Thou art my father ; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth." But this is only an idolatrous ascription of creative attributes to a stock or a stone ; and is made... | |
 | John Kitto - Bible - 1856 - 750 pages
...strangers, jind after them will I go. 26 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel at hate me. 41 They cried, but there was none to save them : even unto the LORD, b I Or, for thy late. « Exek. 16. 8. * Chip. II. 14. < 1 i '.'.", 11, 13. HOT. 13. 4. » Plal. 78. 58,... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1857 - 496 pages
...strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world. " Jer. ii. 27. Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast hrought me forth : for they have turned their hack unto me, and not their face ; hut in the time of... | |
 | 1859 - 812 pages
...of Israel confounded, they and their kings, their princes and their priests, and their prophets, 27. Saying to a stock : Thou art my father : and to a stone : Thou hast begotten me : they have turned their back to Me,27 and not their face : and in the time of their affliction... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1859 - 808 pages
...compared to the shame of a thief. ' As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel an lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons But where were they taken, or about what were they found ? Why they were found ' saying to a stock,... | |
 | 1861 - 396 pages
...and I will go after them. 7 As a thief is ashamed when he is found out, so are the house of Israel ashamed ; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets, who say to the wood, Thou art my father ; and to the stone, Thou hast begotten me ; but they have turned... | |
 | John William Colenso - Bible - 1863 - 342 pages
...prophesied by Baal,' ii.8 ; ' As the thief is ashamed, when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed, they, their Kings, their Princes, and their...father, and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth ; for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face,' ii.26,27, xxxii.32,33 ; ' A wonderful... | |
 | Alexander McCaul - Bible - 1863 - 256 pages
...and the prophets prophesied by Baal The house of Israel is ashamed: they, their kings, their princes, their prophets, saying to a stock, Thou art my father, and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth " (Jer. ii. 8. 26). Even of Jerusalem itself he says, " There is not one that seeketh the truth " (v.... | |
 | Churches of Christ - 1863 - 876 pages
...It was one Harbinger, Oct. 1,'63. DEBATE ON JUSTIFICATION. 839 of the sins of Judah when they said to a stock, Thou art my father ; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth. We could not forget the wonderful stone which the Prophet Daniel saw cut out without hands, that smote... | |
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