- 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
The New Topical Text Book
Fountains and Springs
The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.