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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 137:1
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
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Naaman the Syrian and the Jordan. No Other Stream Has the Same ...
... And this, I suppose, is the reason why the Israelites are recorded to have wept
when they sat by the rivers of Babylon and remembered Zion; those who are ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/28 naaman the syrian and.htm

The Conquest of Babylon.
... confused and lost. These were the rivers of Babylon on the banks of which the
captive Jews sat down and wept when they remembered Zion. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter viii the conquest of.htm

That Passage of David Explained; what the Harps Hung Upon the ...
... this psalm, which the pure and stainless souls sing to God, saying: [2617] "By the
rivers of Babylon there we sat down; yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. ...
/.../chapter iii that passage of david.htm

Gregory Laments his Departure under a Threefold Comparison ...
... by their conquerors, to sing the divine song, or to play in a profane country, and
hung their harps on the willow-trees, and wept by the rivers of Babylon. ...
/.../argument xvi gregory laments his departure.htm

The Scattering of the People
... were written by different writers, and one of the later Psalms, the 137th, gives
us a vivid picture of those sad days: 'By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat ...
/.../duff/the bible in its making/chapter v the scattering of.htm

Mysterious Prophecies Revealed.
... Hear the lamentation of the children of God in their captivity in Babylon: "By the
rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /mysterious prophecies revealed.htm

The Rivers of God
... But there the glorious Lord will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams ... Babylon
was on the Euphrates, Nineveh on the Tigris, Thebes on the Nile, Rome on ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the rivers of god.htm

In Judaea
... "If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning," sang they
who sat by the rivers of Babylon, weeping as they remembered Zion. ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 5 in judaea.htm

A Little Sanctuary
... When, by the rivers of Babylon, they sat down and wept, yea, they wept when they
remembered Zion, then were they under the Lord's heavy hand. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 34 1888/a little sanctuary.htm

Concerning the Sacrament of Penance
... What more is there that that tyranny could do, and has not done? Verily "by the
rivers of Babylon, there we sat down; yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. ...
/.../first principles of the reformation/concerning the sacrament of penance.htm

Subtopics

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