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" Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD. "
Our Saviour's divine sermon on the mount ... explained ... in diverse ... - Page 429
by James Blair - 1740
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The Philosophical Grammar: Being a View of the Present State of Experiment ...

Benjamin Martin - 1735 - 412 pages
...15. The Migration of Birds is an Inftance of great Amazement : The Stork in the Heaven knoweth H'7^, her appointed 'Times, and the Turtle, and the Crane,...and the Swallow, obferve the Time of their Coming, faith God himfelf, Jer. viii. j. What ftrange Inftin<ft fhould induce them to change their Place ?...
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The State of Innocence, and the Fall of Man

John Milton - 1745 - 484 pages
...Prophet, for her obferving tne fit Time of coming and going from one Country to another, Jer. 8. 7. " Yea, the Stork in the Heaven knoweth her appointed Times,...and the Swallow obferve the Time of their coming.'' It is a Bird with a very long Bill, Neck and Legs ; fometimes weighing 10 Pounds ; and is a. Water...
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Physico-theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God ...

William Derham - 1754 - 506 pages
...mention'd Jer. viii. 7. Tea, the Storkin the Heaven knoweth her appointed Times, and the ^Turtle, and and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Time of their Coming; but my People, &c. In which Aft of Migration, there are two Things to me exceedingly notable. One is what the Text...
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General Magazine of Arts and Sciences, Philosophical, Philological ...

1755 - 478 pages
...Effect of a wonderful Inftin& in fome Families of the feathered Tribe. The Stork in the Heaven iwivcth her appointed Times, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Times of their Coming. Jer. viii. 7. But can •we think, or fay, they go, and come, at proper and...
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A System of Practical Duties, Moral and Evangelical

Thomas Stackhouse - 1760 - 370 pages
...their Kinds, and the wonderful Inftinc~t oŁ their Natures ; how the Stork knoweth her appointed Time, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Time of their Coming ; and, hy thefe Things, that are made and vifible, the irevifible Things of God, ie his eternal Power,...
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Theron and Aspasio: Or, A Series of Dialogues and Letters, Upon ..., Volume 2

James Hervey - 1767 - 464 pages
...extraordinary, they always find the readieft Way, and the fhortefl Cut. Afy. The Stark in the Heavens knoweth her appointed Times : and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swdinv, obferve the Time of their Coming .- but my Pcoflc Inovj not the Judgment of their GOD f. The...
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Discourses on various subjects, Volume 2

John Leland - 1769 - 554 pages
...on high ; from whence Jhefeeketh her Prey, and her Eyes behold it afar off. Job xxxix. 26, 27, 29. The Stork in the Heaven kno~weth her appointed Times; and the Turtle, the Crane, and the Swallow, and other Birds of Paflage, obferve the Time of their coming. Jer. vizi....
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Essays Upon Natural History, and Other Miscellaneous Subjects,

George Edwards - 1770 - 286 pages
...what is obferved by the prophet, as a remarkable inftance of inftinft, " That the Stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times, and the Turtle, and the...and the Swallow, obferve the time of their coming." " This, fays Mr. Chambers, is a curious article in natural hiftory, and furnifhes a notable inftance...
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Derham's Physico and Astro Theology: Or, a Demonstration of the Being and ...

William Derham - 1786 - 490 pages
...reafon God himfelf inftanceth it, fliall be their migration, mentioned Jer. viii. 7. ' Yea, the ' ftork in the heaven knoweth her appointed ' times, and the turtle, and the erane, and the c fwallow obferve the time of their coming ; but ' my people,' &c. IN which aft of migration,...
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Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a ...

Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 568 pages
...gives ftrength to the expoflulation : thus Ifaiah mentions not only 1 Jer. yiii. 7. « Yea, die florkin the heaven knoweth " her appointed times, and the turtle^ and the crane, and f' the/uW/flW, obferve the time of their coming; but my " people knew not the judgment of the Lord."...
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