| 1828 - 852 pages
...portion," said Moses, •' is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led...taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord above did lead him, and there was no strange God with him." Therefore, adds he, with reference to those... | |
| Edward Craig - 1828 - 378 pages
...dealings of God with Israel well represent his care of his believing people. " He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness. He led...her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them and beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead them." This is .precisely the believer's... | |
| Selina Martin - 1828 - 418 pages
...For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land; and in the waste howling wilderness ; he led...eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him." And so he leads his children... | |
| Edward Irving - 1828 - 716 pages
...loved them with an everlasting love ; as it is written, "As an eagle stirreth up her nest, flut, tereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh...and there was no strange god with him. He made him to ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields ; and he made... | |
| Portier - 1828 - 528 pages
...there was no water. manna, to do thee good at thy latter end. Deut. 32. 10. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness: he led...instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. Joshua, 5. 6. For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people... | |
| 1828 - 852 pages
...portion;" said Mose«, " is hi •< people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led...about; he instructed him ; he kept him as the apple of liis eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and n» the waste howling wilderness ; he led him about, he...instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. Aa an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttercth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them,... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness ; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him aa the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...1,2. xxvi. 17—19. For the Lord's portion is his people : Jacob is the lot of his inheritance, &c. He led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. — Deut. xxxii. 9, 10. 1 Pet. v.3. Jer. xii. 7— 10. The eternal God is thy refuge ; and underneath... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 538 pages
...Deut. i. 31. THE image is parental. In another part of this book, the reference is to a parent bird: "As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him." Here the allusion is to a human parent ; and it is worthy of remark, how often the allusion is made... | |
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