 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.  The Works ... - Page 90by William Smith - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 pages
...wait their times; as Jeremy saith : ' The stork in the air knoweth her appointed times ; the turtle, the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming: but my people knoweth not the judgment of the Lord.1 Si Paul willeth «s ' to redeem the time, because the Job xxiv.... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1814 - 602 pages
...several other known birds of passage * : Yea the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming. Chap. viii. 7. The poet Anacreon not only notices the migration of this bird, but supposes Egypt to... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...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...people know not the judgment of the LORD. 8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us i Lo, certainly in vain made he it ; the pen... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 508 pages
...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. We are also to confess our neglecting... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...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. 7. \Ve are also to confess pur neglecting to comply with the calls and invitations of the... | |
 | James Plumptre - Animal welfare - 1816 - 98 pages
...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. 7.) But the animal with which we are the most conversant, and whose use, fidelity, and attachment... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...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 all their thoughts? > What says our Lord, in the eleventh chapter of St. Luke ? The... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 pages
...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...coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD. How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us ? Lo, certainly in vain made he it;... | |
 | Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 806 pages
...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 blindness and folly, our Saviour reproveth Jerusalem... | |
 | Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...No. LXV. ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. Yea, the ttork in the hearen hioweth her appointed times ; ind the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming. JEREMIAH; Who bid the stork, Columbus-like, explore Heavens not his own, and worlds unknown before... | |
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