| Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 806 pages
...call upon her, and she will hear us. eighth chapter of Jeremiah, " Even the stork in the air knovveth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane,...swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people knovveth not the judgment of the Lord." Of this their blindness and folly, our Saviour reproveth Jerusalem... | |
| 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.... | |
| William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...at the door. We should observe and improve our season of grace. •' The stork in the heaven knows her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane...but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." We should plough the fallow ground of our hearts, and cry to the great SOWER to sow the good seed.... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...error and avoid confusion ! 229 DISCOURSE XVI. DUTY OF REPENTANCE ILLUSTRATED. JEREMIAH, vm. 7stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the...the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgement of the Lord. THE whole passage is well deserving of attention, "both for matter and manner:... | |
| Thomas Day - Conduct of life - 1818 - 286 pages
...them that knowledge which vie call instinct. " The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed time, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe the time of their coming." DIALOGUE VIII. OF FISHES. Tutor. To what shall we next turn our attention ? Suppose we now take a view... | |
| Prince Hoare - Abolitionists - 1820 - 634 pages
...mere animal creation by the Almighty Creator, as declared by his Prophet Jeremiah, viii. 7:—" Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times,...but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." FINIS. ^ er Stanford University Libraries Stanford, California Return this book on or before date doe.... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 514 pages
...activity, are in like wanner condemned by the example of the fowls of heaven. '•' The stork knowelh her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the times of their coming; but my People (saith God) know not the judgment of the Lord," Jerem. via. 7-... | |
| DeWitt Clinton - Natural history - 1822 - 248 pages
...birds of passage. The following text from Jeremiah is the ground work of this strange hypothesis. " The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times,...and the swallow observe the time of their coming." He says that " divers of these, fowls which make such changes, and observe their seasons, do pass and... | |
| Robert South - Apologetics - 1823 - 610 pages
...winter. In Jeremiah viii. 7, we have this very consideration applied to this present purpose; Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times;...coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord. I do not mention these things as arguments to prove any thing, but only as observations to illustrate... | |
| Education - 1823 - 402 pages
...the maxims of the Saints. REFLECTIONS ON SELECT PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE. Yea, the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle, and the...the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgments of their Lord.—JEREMIAH viii. 7. STRANGE, that through all the earth there should be no... | |
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