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... Bible Sermons 2 Chronicles 9:21 Peacocks D. Davies. 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/davies/peacocks.htm
... Bible Sermons 2 Chronicles 9:21 Apes and Peacocks D. Davies. 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/davies/apes_and_peacocks.htm
... in any animals whatsoever! Homer, so dreamt Ennius, remembered that he was once a peacock; however, I cannot for my part believe poets, even when wide awake. A ...
https://biblehub.com/library/tertullian/a_treatise_on_the_soul/chapter_xxxiii_the_judicial_retribution_of.htm
... their stalls and stables; of his store of gold and silver; of his apes and peacocks; of his ships and his cedars; but he says nothing of his service of Jehovah ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/clarkson/grandeur_without_godliness.htm
... The Careless Ostrich W.F. Adeney Job 39:13-18 Gave you the goodly wings to the peacocks? or wings and feathers to the ostrich?… Each creature has its own distinctive features ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/adeney/the_careless_ostrich.htm
... Tertullian Beasts, too, instead of a garment, change their form. And yet the peacock withal has plumage for a garment, and a garment indeed of the choicest; nay, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/tertullian/on_the_pallium/chapter_iii_beasts_similarly_subject_to.htm
... came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. WEB: For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/davies/apes.htm
... , Haunted it in and out; With a train of green and blue comets, The peacock went marching about. The birds in the trees were singing A song as old as the ...
https://biblehub.com/library/macdonald/donal_grant/chapter_xxvii_the_soul_of.htm
... and from the midst of it appeared the Fairy herself, in her chariot drawn by ten peacocks. "Gallant Knight, why did you not summon me before?" she asked, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/kingston/the_seven_champions_of_christendom/chapter_eleven_the_release_of.htm
... of death the instinct of self-preservation. But this is only getting over the difficulty of describing peacock green by calling it blue. There is blue in it. That there is a strong ...
https://biblehub.com/library/chesterton/whats_wrong_with_the_world/chapter_13_it_is_admitted.htm
... bird. As an owl, say some, that loveth not the light; as a peacock, say others, as oft changed as moved. God, that could not endure miscellany ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/trapp/a_speckled_bird.htm
... the brother, and is a root whence these bitter fruits arise, this consideration pulleth those peacock feathers, and humbleth the heart, so as when it can find no other reason of ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/taylor/the_difference_between_the_present_and_the_past_of_life.htm
... the hell on earth o' being a flunkey, and a humbug, and a useless peacock, wasting God's gifts on your ain lusts and pleasures- and kenning it- and not ...
https://biblehub.com/library/kingsley/daily_thoughts_/a_present_hell_february_23.htm
... like Solomon's ships, which brought home not only gold and silver, but also apes and peacocks; it has not only spiritual and heavenly, but also vain and foolish thoughts. But ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/swinnock/evil_thoughts_not_to_be_harboured.htm
... ? Or of what service [4803] is a goose, a goat, or a peacock, that from its blood relief is brought to the angry god? Do the gods, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/arnobius/the_seven_books_of_arnobius_against_the_heathen/8_but_this_as_i.htm
... the loudness of the voice, albeit it be many times expressed by loud crying; the peacock hath a louder voice than the nightingale. Nor in long praying, for God doth not ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/rogers/there_are_three_things_in_importunity.htm
... . For who but God the Creator of all things has given to the flesh of the peacock its antiseptic property? This property, when I first heard of it, seemed to me ...
https://biblehub.com/library/augustine/city_of_god/chapter_4_examples_from_nature_proving.htm
... of all his other books." London: printed for Nath, Ponder, at the Peacock in the Poultry, 1688. On the reverse of the title is a singular advertisement; ...
https://biblehub.com/library/bunyan/the_works_of_john_bunyan_volumes_1-3/prison_meditations_directed_to_the.htm
... to apply to the widely-extended empire of Nebuchadnezzar. Kimchi interprets "the variegated color like a peacock" of the majesty and dignity of his kingdom; but Michaelis agrees with Calvin. The ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_ezekiel_volume_2/dissertation_fourteenth.htm
... conceit, as a consistent sequel to the preceding opinions, in order that Homer in the peacock might be got rid of as effectually as Pythagoras in Euphorbus; and in order that, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/tertullian/a_treatise_on_the_soul/chapter_xxxiv_these_vagaries_stimulated_some.htm
... virtue is here exemplified by a very striking figure. Christians are not to be like pompous peacocks, mere objects of beauty, strutting about over the green fields of earth. They are ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/bird/christian_morality.htm
... fleet returned, which are specified as "gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks." (1 Kings 10:22) The gold might possibly have been obtained form ...
https://biblehub.com/library/hitchcock/smiths_bible_dictionary/letter_t.htm
... and the fear that the little one might die took the joy out of everything. The peacocks on the walls and the doves on the roof missed the little child from the garden, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/anonymous/children_of_the_old_testament/king_davids_little_boy.htm
... to pray, and to comfort him in all miseries? We should not be like the peacock spreading forth our golden feathers, and say within our. selves, What goodly men be ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/jones/what_is_man.htm
... slept. Juno took them, and set them in the feathers of the tail of her peacock, where they remain to this day. (J . L. Nye.) Parallel ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/nye/watchfulness_overcome.htm
