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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. "
Lectures on Moral Science: Delivered Before the Lowell Institute, Boston - Page 85
by Mark Hopkins - 1863 - 312 pages
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The Philosophical Grammar: Being a View of the Present State of Experiment ...

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...
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Our Saviour's divine sermon on the mount ... explained ... in ..., Volume 2

James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...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,...
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The State of Innocence, and the Fall of Man

John Milton - 1745 - 484 pages
...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...
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General Magazine of Arts and Sciences, Philosophical, Philological ...

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...
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The Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended: Evidences of Its ...

Jonathan Edwards - Sin, Original - 1766 - 506 pages
...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...
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Essays Upon Natural History, and Other Miscellaneous Subjects,

George Edwards - Natural history - 1770 - 286 pages
...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,...
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Wild flowers of the year [by A. Pratt].

Anne Pratt - Wild flowers - 1799 - 200 pages
...the instructed man. " Yea," says the prophet, " the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming ; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." * Alas ! it is not alone to ancient Israel that...
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Reflections for Every Day in the Year on the Works of God, and of ..., Volume 1

Christoph Christian Sturm - Devotional exercises - 1800 - 308 pages
...exactly the time when they ought to return. " The stork in the heavens knoweth her appoint" ed 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...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 10

1806 - 504 pages
...man repents of his wickedness, saying, •what have I done ? 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." " When the judgments of the Lord are in the earth,...
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The Wonders of Nature and Art: Or, A Concise Account of Whatever ..., Volume 2

Thomas Smith - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1803 - 420 pages
...guided by that powerful instinct impressed by the Creator, whereby " the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane,...and the swallow observe the time of their coming*." AB the migration of birds constitutes a very curious article of natural history, our readers probably...
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