...die, and shalt be buried there, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied lies. <7> 0 LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was - deceived : thou art stronger That such words should be spoken in the court of the Temple to the multitude assembled there was, wo...

...die, and shajt be buried there, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied lies. <7) 0 be the pledge and earnest of the yet greater blessings which were inv That such words should be spoken in the court of the Templo to the multitude assembled there was, we...

...deceit that was not " vain ; " and the prophet Jeremiah observing this, ventured to say to God, " O LORD, Thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived ; Thou art stronger than I, and ha^ prevailed."6 But in the language of Celsus there seems to me to be no deceitfulness at all, not...

...shalt die, and shalt be buried there, thou and all thy friends to whom thou hast prophecied lies. O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived, thou art stronger then I, and hast prevailed : I am in derision daily, everyone mocketh me. For since I spake I cryed...

...of my heart ; for I am called by Thy name, O Lord God of hosts" (Jer. xv. 16). But then again, " O Lord, Thou hast deceived me and I was deceived : Thou art stronger than I, and had prevailed : I am become a laughingstock all the day ; every one mocketh me " (Jer. xx. 7). In one...

...thee more ! Oh my heart, how hast thou suffered thyself to be taken away from so sweet a haven. Oli my soul, look where thou art ; surely we are in the...Jeremiah said — " Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I teas deceived ; thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed ; 1 am in derision daily ; every one mocketh...

...brought the news to my father, "A son is born to you," making him very glad. (Jer. 20:14-15.) 0 Yahweh, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. 1 have become a laughingstock all the day; every one mocks me. During the days...

...certainty and faith in Scripture is the way of which Jeremiah in his encounter with God testifies: "O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed" (Jer. 20:7). This by no means implies that the authority of Scripture is relativized....

...the coming disorder his own fate is sealed. INSIDIOUS DOUBT AND CONFIDENT FAITH Jeremiah 20:7-13 7O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I. and thou hast prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; "For whenever I speak, I cry out, I...

...fist in the face of God for calling him to a task for which his strength is not sufficient. 0 Yahweh, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. 1 have become a laughingstock all the day; every one mocks me. (20:7) A third...