| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...know, my people doth not consider.'^ " Yea, the stork in the heaven," saith God by another prophet, " knoweth her appointed times : and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe the time of her coining ; but my people know not the judgement of the Lord. "|| Thus, in the... | |
| 1829 - 576 pages
...of commerce." — " The flights of migratory hirds have heen noticed from the earliest periods — ' The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, ohserve the time of their coming ;' and, as if their passage through the air, or the structure of their... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...Jeremiah produces the example of the fowls of heaven, to reprove the unwatchful and thoughtless : " 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 • Prov. vi. 6—8. t Isaiah i. 3. know not the judgment... | |
| 1829 - 426 pages
...commerce." — " The flights of migratory birds have been noticed from the earliest periods. — ' The stork in the Heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming ;' and, as if their passage through the air or the structure of their... | |
| Sir Walter Raleigh - 1829 - 498 pages
...moistened in their quills. And it is written in Jeremy the prophet, *Even the stork in the air Tcnoweth her appointed times; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow. Hereupon this enemy of mankind working upon these, as upon the rest of God's creatures, long time abused... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 pages
...world in their generation, even the birds of the air, are wiser than men in their religious concerns. " 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." All the unnumbered... | |
| Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 830 pages
...the prophet Jeremiah, (viii. 7.) indignantly lamenting the insensibility of his countrymen, says, " 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." This circumstance,... | |
| Morning watch - 1830 - 814 pages
...author. — EDITOR. ignorance oi the Jews respecting the time of their visitation and dispersion. " 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." Luke xix. 44 :... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 598 pages
...the horse and mule, that have no understanding: — Jer. viii. 7. The stork in the heaven knotveth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, absence, the time of their coining : But my people know not the judgment of the. Lord. These things... | |
| Michael Thomas Sadler - 1830 - 758 pages
...table is always full. It is thus that, from the first of time, " the stork in the heavens hath known her appointed times, " and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, have observed " the time of their coming." (44) To conclude this branch of our argument, and to prove... | |
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