...halting,' to be revenged on him for speaking the truth, he would be forced to confess as he confessed, ' his word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones ; I was weary with forbearing, and could not stay ; ' which might teach these times not suddenly to...

...tried it when the Lord was made a reproach unto him and a derision daily — "And I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name....in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not." And the Psalmist, " I was dumb with silence ; I held my peace, even from good ; and my...

...more in his name ;"—he was tempted to shrink from standing up for God — " but his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing and I could not stay;" — the Spirit of God within him could not be repressed ; it must burst forth in...

...Spirit, and to whom is committed the word of reconciliation, is like Jeremiah, who said, "I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire, shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not...

...Lord made a reproach and a derision daily, by the thoughtless men of his generation, resolved not to make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. " But," cays he, " his word was in mine heart, as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with...

...within, especially in the time of affliction, as was the case of Jeremiah : ' Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name....I was weary with forbearing, and could not stay.' ' So it is here with David ; therefore he breaks out: the fire burns upward, and he speaks to God....

...the Lord ; but when he saw the people were ungodly, nor acted nor spoke aright, he said, God's wtird was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing and I could not stay. (Jer. 20.) Again, also holy Paul says : (1 Cor. 9,) Wo is unto me, if I preach not...

...many?" Jeremiah was so overwhelmed that he determined to keep his peace. " Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary of forbearing, and I could not stay."...

...halting," to be revenged on him for speaking the truth, lie would be forced to confess as he confessed ; " f them got by memory, and solemnly pronounced with right accent I was weary with forbearing and could not stay." Which might teach these times not suddenly to condemn...

...that breaketh the rock in pieces?" Now, in the twentieth chapter of Jeremiah we find it thus written : "His word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up...in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay ;" — and in the thirty-ninth Psalm we find it written : " I held my peace, and spake...