...Animals, that van: Variety of their Kinds, and the wonderful Inftinc~t o£ their Natures ; how the Stork knoweth her appointed Time, and the Turtle, and the Crane, and the Swallow obferve the Time of their Coming ; and, hy thefe Things, that are made and vifible, the irevifible...

...fowls of the air it is faid, Jer. via. 7. " The ftork in the heavens kuow" eth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the Crane, and " the fwallow, obferve the time of their coming." But man being a prudent and profpecting creature, hath the advantage of all other cratures in his forefeeing...

...antient prophet, to upbraid the flupidity of his countrymen*, Tea, the ftork in the Heaven knowetb her appointed time ; and the turtle and the crane and the fwallow obferve the time of their coming, but my people knoiosth not the judgments of the Lord. Another fuprifing inftance of providence is vifible,...

...too uniform to be explained confidently on any othrr fuppofition. It was faid of old, that "the flork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time, and the turtle, and the crane, and the (wallow, obferve the time of their coming." But this may be thought an obfolete authority from a book...

...confider."f " Yea, the ftork in the heaven," faith God by another prophet, " knoweth her appointed times : and the turtle, and the crane, and the fwallow obferve the time of their coming ; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord." J Thus, in the paflage before us, a more indirect...

...your's in providing for eternity. " The ftork in the heavens knows her appointed times ; the turtle, the crane, and the fwallow obferve the time of their coming," Jer. viii 7. " The ant provideth her m,eat in the fummer, . and gathereth her food in the harveft, and all to lay...

...emigration of birds. The first is, that they know exactly the time when they ought to return. "The stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time; and the turtle, and the cranr, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming." Undoubtedly the temperature of the air,...

...remarkable. The first is, that they 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...

...emigration of hirds. The first, that they know exactly the time when they ought to return. " The stot'k 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...

...emigration of hirds. The first, that they .know exactly the time when they ought to retuin. ' The stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time ; and the turtle, and the crane, tod tho swallow, ohserve the time of their coming." Undouhtedly the temperature of the air, in respect...