 | Henry Hunter - 1794 - 508 pagina’s
...know, my people doth not confider."f " Yea, the ftork in the heaven," faith God by another prophet, " knoweth her appointed times : and the turtle, and the crane, and the fwallow obferve the time of their coming ; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." J Thus,... | |
 | 1806 - 504 pagina’s
...aright; if man repents of his wickedness, saying, •what have I done ? Yea, the stork in the heavens 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." " When the judgments... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pagina’s
...by the abufe of it men make themfelves worfe v/orfe than the beafts: Jer. viii. 7. "Yea, the ftork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times : and the turtle, and the crane, and the fwailow, obferve the time of their coming : but my people know not the judgement of the Lord." Men's... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 420 pagina’s
...compass, nor reason, they are guided by that powerful instinct impressed by the Creator, whereby " the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe the time of their coming*." AB the migration of birds constitutes a very curious article of... | |
 | 1898 - 584 pagina’s
...although it has attracted the notice of men from the earliest times. The prophet Jeremiah observed that ' the stork in the heaven ' knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle and the crane ' and the swallow observe the timo of their coaling.' Every spring the London ornithologist looks out for the coming... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pagina’s
...hold fast deceit, they refuse to return;" they are even more stupid than the brute creation " For ihe 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 judgments of the Lord," nor regard the... | |
 | Alexander Hunter - 1803 - 590 pagina’s
...excellent lefson to the rational. In the sacred history we are told, that the Slork in the heavens knmceth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their comings and we are reminded that the leafing of the fig-tree usually determines... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pagina’s
...his course, as the horse rusheth into the f battle, without conaidcring or fearing his clanger. 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 ; they return in the summer to their former abodes ; but my people... | |
 | 1808 - 598 pagina’s
...Jeremiah,' but it may be difficult to ascertain, b Herodii domus dux est eorum. c Jer. viii. 7. " Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the •wallow, observe the time of their coming ; but my peopl* know not the judgment of the LORD/' with... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 562 pagina’s
...creatures, both for their actions and their use ! The stork in the heaven, saith thy prophet Jeremy, knmceth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe the time of their coming ; Jer. viii. 1. Who have seen the stork *, before the calends of August;... | |
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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. 
