| Joseph Lancaster - 1820 - 80 Seiten
...peculiar goodness alluded to in the scripture history of a most ancient nation. " The Lord's portion is, his people, Jacob is the lot of his inheritance....eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young gpreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead him."*... | |
| Joseph Lancaster - 1820 - 74 Seiten
...nation. "The Lord's portion is, his people, Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. Hi- found him ill a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness...about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of hia eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her \oi<ng spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 Seiten
...of Abraham, and Jacob, and Joseph ! How did he " lead them about, and instruct them, and keep them, as the apple of His eye !" " As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttered) over her young ones, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings,... | |
| Henry Kollock - 1822 - 576 Seiten
...eagles' wings, and brought you to myself." (Exod. xix. 4.) And Mosea, in his eloquent song, declares: " He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling...fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, takcth them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange God... | |
| Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 408 Seiten
...numbers of Israel might have room to dwell. For the Lord's portion is his people, Jacob is the extent of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land,...him, He kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle covers her nest around, And hovers over her young, Spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them up, And... | |
| James Ellice - 1824 - 92 Seiten
...breathes also the same parental tenderness, He, the Lord, found Jacob his people in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He led him about,...instructed him, He kept him as the apple of his eye. As the eagle stirreth up her nest, Jiuttereth over her YOUNG, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 Seiten
...down to deliver them, &c. — Exod. iii. 7 — 9. ii. 23 — 25. 1 Sam. ix. 1£. Tlie Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance : he found him in a desert land, &c. He led him ubout (or encompassed him about) : he instructed him : he kept him as the apple of his... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 Seiten
...come down to deliver them, &c. — Exod. iii. 7—9. ii. 23 — 25. 1 Sam. ix. 16. The Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance : he found him in a desert land, &c. He led him about (or encompassed him about) : he instructed him : he kept him as the apple of his... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 Seiten
...similitude occurs in the song of Moses, Deut. xxxii. 10.; "he led him" (ie the people of Israel) " about, he instructed " him, he kept him as the apple of his eye;" and in Zech. ii. 8. in speaking of the vengeance which should fall upon the nations which spoiled Jerusalem,... | |
| 1038 Seiten
...see in what tender and endearing language this guardian care is 8poken of: "For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance....up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth ahroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there... | |
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