| Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...inftruded him, he kept him as the Apple of his Eye. 11 h As an Eagle ftirreth up her Neft, fluttereth over her Young, SPREADETH abroad her WINGS, taketh them, beareth them on her Wings. iz So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no ftrange God with him. 1 3 He made him ride on the... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...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 his indignation described; ' I... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 240 pages
...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 his indignation described; "I... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...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 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... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 428 pages
...and this he illustrates by a most \ 1 beautiful image ; As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad- her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; as an eagle forces her young ones from the nest, teaching them how to fly, and carries them on her... | |
| Children - 530 pages
...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... | |
| Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 pages
...thyself upon the sinner's Friend. THE RUFFLED NEST. " As an 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 him, and there was no strange God with him." — Deut. xxxii. 11, 12. HE hath... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...it to the tender care and love of God to his people. " As an 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 him [Jacob], and there was no strange God with him. He made him ride on the... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 528 pages
...back to their nest. In reference to this it is added, " As an 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 him." Can any thing present a more beautiful idea to the mind? Can any image... | |
| Missions - 1837 - 714 pages
...from the inferior tribes, it beautifully declares, that ' as an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings,' so he watches over his rational offspring, delighting to lead, instruct, and bless them. Rising still... | |
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