Jeremiah 2:13

Where it is preached

1. At the Master's Feet · Sadhu Sundar Singh

   Prayer cites Jer. ii.13

   …of vanities (Eccles. xii.8), until men discover the true fountain of peace (Isa. lv.1; Jer. ii.13; Rev. xxii.17). 7. The world is like a mirage, and the truth seeker, hoping to find…

2. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

   Dealing with Those Who Lack Assurance and with Backsliders cites Jer. ii. 13

   …to the point of how the Lord treated them and how they are now treating Him. Use also Jer. ii. 13, and show them what they have forsaken and for what. Have them read the verse and ask…

3. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

   All Are Commanded to Pray cites Jer. ii. 13

   …amuse yourselves by hewing out to yourselves “broken cisterns that can hold no water” (Jer. ii. 13). Come, hungry souls, who find nothing that can satisfy you, and you shall be filled.…

4. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Prefatory Address to King Francis cites Jer. 2:13

   …reprimanded who “have hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water” (Jer. 2:13). Again, what more agreeable to faith than to feel assured that God is a propitious…

5. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

   Things That Cannot Be Shaken cites Jeremiah 2:13

   …waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water” (Jeremiah 2:13). Like the Israelites, we too forsake the fountain of living waters and try to dig out…

6. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

   Thanksgiving Versus Complaining cites Jeremiah 2:13

   …and then complain because the “broken cisterns” we hewed for ourselves hold no water (Jeremiah 2:13). The Israelites complained about their food, fearing starvation, and then complained…

7. The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo · Ochorus Originals

   Restless Until It Rests in Thee cites JEREMIAH 2:13

   …of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. JEREMIAH 2:13 Near the end of the tenth book Augustine gathers this up in one of the most beautiful…

8. The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer · Ochorus Originals

   The Church and the World cites JEREMIAH 2:13

   …of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. JEREMIAH 2:13 Tozer believed that many of the church’s leaders did not even notice what had happened…

9. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

   March cites Jer 2:13

   …of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.”— Jer 2:13. “If any man thirst, let him come unto Me, and drink.”— John 7:37. WHAT AN infinite…

10. Real Questions – Book 3 · Ochorus Originals

    What Is Sin, Really? cites Jeremiah 2:13

    …water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water” (Jeremiah 2:13). Sin isn’t just bad. It’s a terrible trade. We swap the real thing for something that…

11. A Call to the Unconverted · Richard Baxter

    Sermon IV cites Jer. ii. 13

    …complaints have you put him to, charging it on you as your wilfulness and stubbournness!—Jer. ii. 13. “Be astonished: O heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid!—For, my people have…

12. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Thirst Relieved cites Jer. ii. 13

    …their hands, and growing grey in hewing out “broken cisterns which can hold no water” (Jer. ii. 13), have been obliged to come back at last to the old Fountain, and have confessed in their…