He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth... Sermons preached at Laura-chapel, Bath, during ... Advent, 1799 - Page 167by Francis Randolph - 1800 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathaniel Morton - 1669 - 562 pages
...THE COURT, FOR THE JURISDICTION OF NEW-PLIMOUTH. Dent. mil. 10. — He found him In a desert land, In the waste howling wilderness he led him about ; he instructed him, he kept him aa the apple of his eye. Jer. ii. 2, 8. — I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the lore of... | |
| 742 pages
...He found him in a defert land, and in the wafte-howling-wildernefs : he led him about, he inftruclcd him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. " As an eagle ftirreth up her neft, fluttereth over her young, fpreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 pages
...found " him in a defert land, and in the wafte howling " wildernefs. He led him about, he inftru&ed " him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As " an eagle ftirreth up her neft, flutters over her " young, fpreads abroad her wings, takes them, « bears them... | |
| Jean Claude - 1788 - 564 pages
...in a dejert land, and in the it-'a/ie howling iuilderne/s, he led him about, . . . he inJlruQ• ed him . . . he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle Jiirreth up her neft . . . Jluttereth o'ver her young . • . Jpreadeib abroad her wings . . . taketh... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...torches. How amiably is the tenderness and soli.t citude of GOD for his favourites expressed! ' As the eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead them !' On the other hand, how dreadfully is... | |
| John Jamieson - 1802 - 540 pages
...even to " this mountain which his right hand had pur" chafed v." " He led him about, he inftrudted " him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As " an eagle ftifreth up her neft, fluttereth over her " young, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; " fo the... | |
| 1803 - 240 pages
...torches. How amiably is the tenderness and solicitude of Cod for his favourites expressed ! " As the eagle stirreth up " her nest, fluttereth over her...young, spreadeth «' abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them " on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead them !" On the other hand, how dreadfully is... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel. For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot...her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 248 pages
...years past, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings ! How often would I have led thee, as an eagle fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, and beareth them ! but thou wouldst not."* Nevertheless, this is still the day of my power, mercy,, and love : I pardon... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 428 pages
...his sfiecial care, Ms peculiar 10 people, and have distinguished privileges. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness ; he led...instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye ; he found him in a place destitute of convenience and comfort, amidst the howling of birds and beasts... | |
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