...against the untractable and rebellious nature of his people : saying, " The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider." Most idly, therefore, do they speak, who represent the natural state of the creatures as their right...

...mistaking it for empire ; clanking his chains, and calling it harmony. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib, but Israel doth not know ; my people doth not consider. 4thly. With what eagerness, according to this doctrine, ought mankind to embrace the offers of salvation...

...nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters!...

...&c. go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock.— Cant. i. 7, 8. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know ; my people doth not consider. — Isa. i. 3. Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge. — Isa....

...your fellows? Ah, thoughtless, unthankful man! Well might Isaiah say, " The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know ; my people do not consider." But, independently of all temporal concerns, who is there, that can lay his hand...

...the dutiful behaviour and fidelity of domestic animals. ' The ox,' says he, ' knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know, my people will not consider.' And the Wise man sends the indolent and slothful, to learn industry from the example...

...by means of some additional connexion ; as, in the following example : The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know, my people do not consider. This sentence consists cf two compound members, each of which is subdivided into two...

...the Gentiles only is it written that they knew not God, but of Israel! "The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider" (Isa. 1:3). For thirty-three years God in our own nature lived in our world, and taught, and worked,...

...nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. 3 The ox knoweth his owner, and 9G:G.G 4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters:...

...repentance and faith in the Redeemer. Commenting once upon the words, "The ox knovveth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider," the speaker sought to impress upon his people how strangely guilty the human heart is, despising the goodness...