| 742 pągines
...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 on her wings ; "So the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no ftrange God with him. Deut. xxxii. ver. 9, 10, ri, ta." The reafon why eagles,... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 330 pągines
...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,...them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead them !' On the other hand, how dreadfully is his indignation described; ' I will be unto them as a lion,... | |
| 1803 - 240 pągines
...torches. How amiably is the tenderness and solicitude of Cod for his favourites expressed ! " As the eagle stirreth up " her nest, fluttereth over her...them " on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead them !" On the other hand, how dreadfully is his indignation described; "I will be unto them as a lion,... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pągines
...desart 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...beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him. He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that... | |
| 530 pągines
...him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her yonng, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings : so the Lord alone did lead him, there was no strange god with him." How affecting the similitudes, the epithets of tenderness,... | |
| Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 pągines
...in His love, a Saviour's call attend, And cast thyself upon the sinner's Friend. THE RUFFLED NEST. " As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange God with him." — Deut. xxxii. 11, 12. HE hath stirred up thy nest,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 334 pągines
...and solicitude of GOD for his favourites expressed ! ' As the eagle stirreth up her nest, flutteretl! over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh...them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead them !' On the other hand, how dreadfully is his indignation described ; ' I will be unto them as a lion,... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 544 pągines
...eagle ' 1 Cor. x. 9. k Ibuiah Ixiii. 9. slirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadetfa abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him." Can any thing present a more beautiful idea to the mind? Can anv image whatever more forcibly... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pągines
...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...beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange God with him." His discourse I heard with great satisfaction, and what... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 528 pągines
...catches them on her wings, a«id carries them back to their nest. In reference to this it is added, " As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him." Can any thing present a more beautiful idea to the mind? Can any image whatever more forcibly... | |
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