...lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and show my people their transgressions and their sins which are written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond." This is indeed painful: the Prophet Jeremiah felt it deeply when he said, " Oh that my head were waters...

...to produce the fruit of sin. Soon after the prophet Jeremiah had described the " sin of Judah," as " written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond," he was led to point out the true source of the transgressions which he thus lamented ; and that source...

...(Isa. liii. 6 ; Ixiv. 6.) Jeremiah confirms the deplorable truth, where he says, ' The sin of Jndah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond ; it is graven upon the tables of their hearts. — O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved.'...

...his memory •, he has a strong memory, to remember the sins which are written by him in his book, with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. Matt. xxv. 37. 3. The book of the creatures, or creation, will bc opened, and which will be produced...

...we should be able to obliterate and blot out those sins which the Lord himself hath declared to bo written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond ? — both .which signify eternal duration! and if so be that the evil which is said to be thus written,...

...that they may not hearken unto me : therefore will I cast you outofthis land,&c. — Jer.xvi. 12, &c. The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron ; and with a point of a diamond, it is graven upon the tables of their hearts, &c. — Jer. xvii. I. 23. 27. Return...

...exemplified in the judgments which He has executed upon the Jews. Their punishment, like their sin, is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. ' How readest thou ?' If you cannot learn from thence, wherewithal can you be instructed ? Here the...

...ijimni sanctnm, quam rtn magnifico, plaridoque fulgentem videremus ? Senec. writes down their actions : The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with a point of a diamond it is graven upon r tables of the heart, Jer. 17. 1. But then it shall be compelled...

...quam sanctam, quam ex magnifieo, placidoque fulgentem videremue? Stnec. writes down their actions : The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with a point of a diamond it is graven upon the tables of the heart, Jer. 17. 1. But then it shall be compelled...

...they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord. t The sin of Judah is written with a of iron, and with the point of a diamond ; it is graven upon the of their and upon the of your altars. He hath bent his like an enemy : he stood with his right as an...