Thematic Bible: Fountains and springs
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of God
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.
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O Jehovah, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be put to shame. They that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Jehovah, the fountain of living waters.
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For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light shall we see light.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of spiritual wisdom
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.
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Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly.
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Fountains and springs » Found in hills and valleys
For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;
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He sendeth forth springs into the valleys; They run among the mountains;
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Fountains and springs » Abound in canaan
And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go through the land, unto all the fountains of water, and unto all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
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For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » (corrupt,) of the natural heart
Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet water and bitter?
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But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man. For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:
Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of eternal life
And he said unto me, They are come to pass. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
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but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life.
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Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Upper and nether springs
And she said, Give me a blessing; for that thou hast set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
And she said unto him, Give me a blessing; for that thou hast set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
Fountains and springs » Created by God
He sendeth forth springs into the valleys; They run among the mountains;
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Thou didst cleave fountain and flood: Thou driedst up mighty rivers.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of the means of grace
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall flow with waters; and a fountain shall come forth from the house of Jehovah, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
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I will open rivers on the bare heights, and fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
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Fountains and springs » Afford » Fruitfulness to the earth
And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go through the land, unto all the fountains of water, and unto all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
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And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall flow with waters; and a fountain shall come forth from the house of Jehovah, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
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Fountains and springs » Come from the great deep
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
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Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » (sealed up,) of the church
A garden shut up is my sister, my bride; A spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
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Fountains and springs » Sometimes stopped or turned off to distress enemies
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him. So there was gathered much people together, and they stopped all the fountains, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?
Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of a numerous posterity
And Israel dwelleth in safety, The fountain of Jacob alone, In a land of grain and new wine; Yea, his heavens drop down dew.
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Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Of pisgah
and all the Arabah beyond the Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pisgah.
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Fountains and springs » Constantly flowing » Could not be ceremonially defiled
Nevertheless a fountain or a pit wherein is a gathering of water shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcass shall be unclean.
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Fountains and springs » Drying up of, a severe punishment
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, And watersprings into a thirsty ground; A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Fountains and springs » God to be praised for
and he saith with a great voice, Fear God, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made the heaven and the earth and sea and fountains of waters.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » (troubled,) of saints led astray
As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring,'so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of the law of the wise
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of Godly fear
The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of Christ
In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness.
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Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Of jezreel
Now the Philistines gathered together all their hosts to Aphek: and the Israelites encamped by the fountain which is in Jezreel.
Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of a good wife
Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.
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Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » In the way to shur
And the angel of Jehovah found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
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Fountains and springs » Constantly flowing » Especially esteemed
and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » (always flowing,) of unceasing wickedness of the jews
As a well casteth forth its waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » (not failing,) of the church
and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
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Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of the holy ghost
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water. But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believed on him were to receive: for the Spirit was not yet given ; because Jesus was not yet glorified.
Fountains and springs » Afford » Refreshment to the birds
By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation; They sing among the branches.
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Fountains and springs » Afford » Drink to the beasts
They give drink to every beast of the field; The wild asses quench their thirst.
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Fountains and springs » Frequented by travellers
And the angel of Jehovah found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
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Fountains and springs » Sometimes dried up
and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
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Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Of the waters of nephtoah
and the border extended from the top of the mountain unto the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border extended to Baalah (the same is Kiriath-jearim);
Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of constant supplies of grace
They that sing as well as they that dance'shall say , All my fountains are in thee.
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Fountains and springs » Send forth each but one kind of water
Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet water and bitter?
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Valleys » Abounded with » Fountains and springs
For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;
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I will open rivers on the bare heights, and fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
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