 | Simon Patrick (bp. of Ely.) - 1704 - 130 pages
...the unrealonable Creatures, fuch as the Birds of the Air j wkh which Jerepiiab upbraids low obferte the time of their coming, but my people know not the judgment of the L 0 ^X>. Upon which Words that great Man before-mentioned, Dr.J^/ow,thusdifcourfes 5 and it deferves... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - Science - 1735 - 412 pages
...15. The Migration of Birds is an Inftance of great Amazement : The Stork in the Heaven knoweth H'7^, her appointed 'Times, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow, obferve the Time of their Coming, faith God himfelf, Jer. viii. j. What ftrange Inftin<ft fhould induce... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...Birds and Fowls, to reprehend Ifrael for neglecting the Time of their Vifitation. Jer. viii. 7. Tea the • Stork in the Heaven knoweth her appointed...Times, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Time of their coming ; but my People know not the Judgment of the Lord. And fo our Saviour,... | |
 | John Milton - 1745 - 484 pages
...Prophet, for her obferving tne fit Time of coming and going from one Country to another, Jer. 8. 7. " Yea, the Stork in the Heaven knoweth her appointed Times, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Time of their coming.'' It is a Bird with a very long Bill, Neck and Legs ; fometimes weighing... | |
 | 1755 - 478 pages
...Effect of a wonderful Inftin& in fome Families of the feathered Tribe. The Stork in the Heaven iwivcth her appointed Times, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Times of their Coming. Jer. viii. 7. But can •we think, or fay, they go, and come, at... | |
 | George Fothergill - Sermons, English - 1765 - 466 pages
...Stork in the Heaven knoweth his appointed Times, and the 'Turtle and the Crane and the Swallow obferve the Time of their Coming ; but my People know not the Judgment of the LoRD. A dangerous Symptom This ; and utterly unworthy of fuch Creatures, as ought to be twifer than the Fowls... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Sin, Original - 1766 - 506 pages
...do they underftand : They are like the Horfe and Mule, that have no Underftanding. — Jer. viii. 7. The Stork in the Heaven knoweth her appointed Times...; and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow, obferve the Time of their Coming : But my People know not the Judgment of the Lord. Thefe Things are... | |
 | James Hervey - Justification - 1767 - 464 pages
...extraordinary, they always find the readied Way, and the fhorteft Cut. Afp. The Stark in the Heavens knoweth her appointed Times: and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the SwcJitiv, obferve the Time of their Coming „• but my People Inovj not the 'Judgment of their G... | |
 | George Edwards - Natural history - 1770 - 286 pages
...what is obferved by the prophet, as a remarkable inftance of inftinft, " That the Stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow, obferve the time of their coming." " This, fays Mr. Chambers, is a curious article in natural hiftory,... | |
 | William Derham - Astronomy - 1786 - 490 pages
...reafon God himfelf inftanceth it, fliall be their migration, mentioned Jer. viii. 7. « Yea, the * ftork in the heaven knoweth her appointed ' times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the * fwallow obferve the time of their coming ; but ' my people,' &c. IN which aft of migration, there... | |
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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. 
