| James Hogg - Scotland - 1832 - 396 pages
...spirit feels, For our two herds to take their heels ! MOUNT BENGEK, Stay 4, 1829. THE LAST STORK. " 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." JEREMIAH, viii.... | |
| S. Waring - Birds - 1832 - 284 pages
...and never-failing obedience of the birds of the air, to the instinct with which they are endowed. " 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." We could scarcely... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1832 - 498 pages
...MOON. — In a scarce anonymous tract, published by Crouch in 1703, written to expound the text — " The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming,"* it is maintained with no little ingenuity, that our migratory birds... | |
| Leon Morris - Religion - 1965 - 312 pages
...to all sin. The Hebrew could depend on it. It was God's nature to act in this way. Jeremiah can say, 'Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgement of the... | |
| William Derham - Religion - 2012 - 488 pages
...ftiallbe their Migration, mentioned Jer. 8. 7. Tea, tkt Stork in the Heaven knowrtb her appointed Timct, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Time of their Coming ; tut ml People, &C. In which Ad of Migration there are two things to me exceedingly notable. One is... | |
| Tom Sorell - Philosophy - 1993 - 372 pages
...his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider') and Jer. 8: 7 ('Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her...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'), they had to develop... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - Art - 1993 - 336 pages
...animals resemble degraded humans. Some Scriptures compare humans unfavorably with other creatures: "Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the... | |
| Samuel (ha-Nagid) - History - 1996 - 268 pages
...Proverbs 25:15: "And a soft tongue breaketh the bone. . . " 8: Cf. Exodus 4:11. 9: Cf. Jeremiah 8:7: "The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the swallow and the crane." 10: Literally, "He wanted to say ra (bad) and said to me ga (touch)." 11: Cf.... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - Nature - 1998 - 381 pages
...wandering of the swallow, which he includes among other migratory birds: "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."-Jer., viii. 7.... | |
| Kenneth P. Able - Nature - 1999 - 240 pages
...la Biodiversidad at Las Joyas provided facilities and assistance. KENNETH P. ABLE Albany, New York 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. —Jeremiah 8:7 The Scope and Evolution of Bird Migration What Is... | |
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