Dictionary entry

Fountains And Springs

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Created by God Ps 74:15; 104:10

God to be praised for Re 14:7

Come from the great deep Ge 7:11; Job 38:16

Found in hills and valleys De 8:7; Ps 104:10

Send forth each but one kind of water Jas 3:11

AFFORD

Drink to the beasts Ps 104:11

Refreshment to the birds Ps 104:12

Fruitfulness to the earth 1Ki 18:5; Joe 3:18

Frequented by travellers Ge 16:7

Abound in Canaan De 8:7; 1Ki 18:5

Sometimes dried up Isa 58:11

Drying up of, a severe punishment Ps 107:33,34; Ho 13:15

CONSTANTLY FLOWING

Especially esteemed Isa 58:11

Could not be ceremonially defiled Le 11:36

Sometimes stopped or turned off to distress enemies 2Ch 32:3,4

MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

In the way to Shur Ge 16:7

Of the waters of Nephtoah Jos 15:9

Of Jezreel 1Sa 29:1

Of Pisgah De 4:49

Upper and nether springs Jos 15:19; Jud 1:15

ILLUSTRATIVE

Of God Ps 36:9; Jer 2:13; 17:13

Of Christ Zec 13:1

Of the Holy Spirit Joh 7:38,39

Of constant supplies of grace Ps 87:7

Of eternal life Joh 4:14; Re 21:6

Of the means of grace Isa 41:18; Joe 3:18

Of a good wife Pr 5:18

Of a numerous posterity De 33:28

Of spiritual wisdom Pr 16:22; 18:4

Of the law of the wise Pr 13:14

Of godly fear Pr 14:27

(Sealed up,) of the church So 4:12

(Not failing,) of the church Isa 58:11

(Always flowing,) of unceasing wickedness of the Jews Jer 6:7

(Corrupt,) of the natural heart Jas 3:11; Mt 15:18,19

(Troubled,) of saints led astray Pr 25:26