| William Smith - 1803 - 584 halaman
...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 merciful visitations of my... | |
| 1898 - 584 halaman
...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 of the migrants,... | |
| 1810 - 544 halaman
...(ht/Oreator and the littleness of man. Yea, the stork iu the Heavens knoweih her appointed times>; and (he turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord. Tell me, ye sages,, who pretend to penetrate... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 halaman
...into the 7 battle, without considering or fearing his danger. 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 know not the judgment of... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 562 halaman
...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; or a swallow, in the... | |
| Christoph Christian Sturm - 1808 - 300 halaman
...know the exact period when they are to remove. " The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed time ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow observe the time of their coming." (Jer. viii. 7.) No doubt, some variation in the temperature of the air, and their natural... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 halaman
...like the horse and mule, that have no understanding." Jer. viii. 7. " 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." These things are often mentioned in scripture,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 626 halaman
...periods.* They are, indeed, beautifully and wisely directed, — ' 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.' It is evident, that of all natural ngents climate is the most powerful in changing and modifying... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 524 halaman
...like the horse and mule, that have no understanding." Jcr. viii. 7. " 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." These things are often mentioned in scripture,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 542 halaman
...like the horse and mule, that have no understanding." Jer. viii. 7. " 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." These things are often mentioned in scripture,... | |
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