 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
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...of 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. Anacreon not only notices the migration of this bird, but supposes Egypt to be the place of its brumal... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - Devotional exercises - 1824 - 294 pages
...exactly the time when they ought to return. " The stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming." Undoubtedly the temperature of the air, in respect to heat and cold, and the natural inclination of... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - Calendars - 1824 - 278 pages
...possess of the proper season for their return. "The stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time, and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming." The temperature of the air is, no doubt, one of the principal instinctive indications for migration... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...gratitude than God's people. So Jer. viii. 7. " The stork in the " heaven knoweth her appointed tiu№> ; " and the turtle and the crane and the " swallow observe the time of their ода" ing : but my people know not tbe judg" ment of the Lord." («)' " Knoweth," i. e- " regards... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - Devotional exercises - 1824 - 332 pages
...return, and the direction they are to take. ' The stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coraing.'t No doubt the temperature of the air, and the natural propensity of creatures to produce... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 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,...; 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 ?... | |
 | A. Norman - 1825 - 348 pages
...Lord.t " Yea," wrote the prophet Jeremiah, " the stork in the heavens know€th her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe...but my people know not the judgment of the Lord."* Such quotations might be almost indefinitely multiplied, but these are sufficient to show the general... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 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...but my people know not the judgment of th,e LORD. How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the Lo RD is with us ? Lo, certainly in vain made he if... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 660 pages
...fall, and all exactly in their seasons. " Yea, the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe...: but my people know not the judgment of the Lord P." Shall only man neglect his season ? Direct, vn. ' Consider how you know and observe the season... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...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...coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LOUD. 8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the Loan it with us? Lo, certainly in vain made... | |
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