| John Sydenham - 1842 - 86 pages
...was ready to be poured upon them, and the denunciation was declared by the prophet Jeremiah :— " The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to other gods."... | |
| Indians of North America - 1842 - 72 pages
...taught to assist in the service of this idol-worship, in gathering the wood used in baking the cakes. " The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto other gods,... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - 1837 - 312 pages
...thee. n Seest thou not what they do In the cities of Judah, and the streets of Jerusalem T is The sons gather wood, And the fathers kindle the fire, And the women knead dough, To make cakes for the queen of heaven, And to pour out libations to strange gods, That they may vex me. 19 But do... | |
| 1843 - 548 pages
...Dissenters and Wesleyans. Their principle is that of division and sub-division of territory and labour. " The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the 'women knead their dough to make cakes for the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto other gods"... | |
| James Grant - Preaching - 1843 - 428 pages
...Missionary Society, he gave out to the astonishment of all present, the following verse from Jeremiah — " The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough to make cakes for the queen of heaven, and to drink offerings unto other gods, that they... | |
| George Pritchard - Islands of the Pacific - 1844 - 278 pages
...resembles that of certain persons, who were formerly engaged in a less noble cause, of whom it is said, "The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven." They also possess much missionary zeal. Their bowels... | |
| John Morison - Missionaries - 1844 - 636 pages
...effective sermon ever preached before that Society. The text was selected from Jer. vii. 18. — " The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes for the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto other gods,... | |
| Theology - 1851 - 620 pages
...the case of the poor benighted idolaters, which is graphically set forth by the prophet Jeremiah : " The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead the dough, to make the cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto other gods."... | |
| 1860
...midst of Jerusalem, and compare it well with the faets of actual life- you may now see around you. " The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes, to the queen, of heaven " (Jer. yii. 18). And while this presents to us... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1845 - 392 pages
...Jer. vii. 18. The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to...unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger. Ver. 19. Do they provoke me to anger? saith the Lord : do they not provoke themselves to the confusion... | |
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