| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...by death, is taught us by the instinct of the stork, the turtle, the crane, and the swallow ; " 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," Jer. viii. 7.... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 pages
...many opportunities ibr extraordinary service, either to do, or to get good : Thus the prophet says, Tea, 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 mi/ people know not the judg•xent of the Lord, Jer. viii. 7.... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...saying, What have I done ? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle. 7 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. 8 How do ye say,... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...n>any opportunities for extraordinary service, either to do, or to get good : Thus the prophet says, Tea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallorp observe the tinie of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord, Jer. viii.... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...saying, What have I done ? Every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle. Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe Ihe time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord — God is not in... | |
| James Plumptre - 1816 - 98 pages
...doth not consider." (i. 2, 3.) And the prophet Jeremiah, also, represents the Lord as saying, that " the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the sivaUow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." (viii.... | |
| 1816 - 386 pages
...foregoing figure was taken from a stuffed specimen in the Wyclifle museum. * " The Stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times; and the Turtle and the Crane, and the Swallow obscure the time of their Coming." Jeremiah viii. 7. OF THE HERON. SOME ornithologists have separated... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 pages
...saying, What have I done ? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle. 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. How do ye say, We... | |
| John East - 1817 - 36 pages
...saying what have 1 done ? Every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle. Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swauo4K, observe the time of their coming : Intt my people know not the judgement of the Lord. Jer.... | |
| Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pages
...accepted time, behold now the day of salvation." eighth chapter of Jeremiah, " Even the stork in the air knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people knoweth not the judgment of the Lord." Of this their... | |
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