 | 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... | |
 | 1823 - 622 pages
...hand ! they come, they continue, they go away at his command. As the sun knoweth its going down, as " the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times,...and the swallow observe the time of their coming/' so do the various dispensations of God's providence come to us at the time of God's appointment. He... | |
 | Education - 1823 - 410 pages
...of the Saints. REFLECTIONS ON SELECT PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE. Yea, the stork in the heavens Xtnoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane,...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... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - Calendars - 1823 - 382 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 coming*." No doubt the temperature of the air, and the natural propensity of creatures to produce and rear up... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 pages
...thee, the thorns that will prick thee, and the worm that will gnaw thee. The stork, says the prophet, knoweth her appointed times. and the turtle, and the...; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord, Jer. viii, 7, The market for your souls is open. Lose not your season, lest, with the foolish virgins,... | |
 | George Horne - Sermons, English - 1824 - 442 pages
...DISCOURSE XLVIII. DUTY OF REPENTANCE ILLUSTRATED. Jer. viii. 7. The ttorlc in the heavens knoweth Jter appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and...swallow observe the time of their coming ; but my people Jcnow not the judgment of the Lord 384 DISCOURSE XLIX. THE DEVOUT SOLDIER. Acts x. 31. Cornelius, thy... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...explain and justify our author than Pliny. Jer. viii. 7. takes notice of this remarkable instinct ; Yea the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, oblene the time of their coming, &c. So very intelligent are they of teasont. And as Milton instances... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...justify our author than Pliny. Jer. viii. 7. takes notice of this remarkable instinct ; Yea the stark in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, obteroe the time of their coming, &c. So very intelligent are they of seasont. And as Milton instances... | |
 | 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... | |
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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. 
