Jeremiah 2:13

For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

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

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

    …ght 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 the…

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

    All Are Commanded to Pray cites Jer. ii. 13

    …ot 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. Com…

  3. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Things That Cannot Be Shaken cites Jeremiah 2:13

    …g 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 ci…

  4. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Thanksgiving Versus Complaining cites Jeremiah 2:13

    …rs" 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 whe…

  5. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    March cites Jer 2:13

    …f 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 mist…

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