...&c. go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock. — Cant. i. 7, 8. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know ; my people doth not consider. — Isa. i. 3. Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no...

...sinners is frequently exposed in the sacred writings. "The ox knoweth his owner," says Isaiah, " and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider." Isaiah i. 3. "Every one turneth to his course," says Jeremiah, " as the horse rusheth...

...are to me, I am ashamed of myself for my want of gratitude to God. ' The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.' I often think of those words when I see them come to show their love to me. Then,...

...ass above you, on account of your thoughtlessness and ingratitude ? " The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib, but Israel doth not know ; my people doth not consider I" Oh how far must your heart be gone from original rectitude, if God is not in all...

...ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND CONSIDERATION. ISAIAH I. 3. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. IT would appear, from this verse, that the children of Israel neither knew nor considered...

...sentence contains two compound members, subdivided into two simple members : The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know, my people do not consider . i A clause is a simple member of a sentence. A phrase is two, or more words rightly collocated, making...

...means of some additional connexion ; as in the following example : " The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people do not consider." This sentence consists of two compounded members, each of which is subdivided into two simple members,...

...between them and the brute creation, greatly in favour of the latter: "The o\ knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib, but Israel doth not know, my people do not consider." Although we .consider gratitude as being distinct from love, yet where the same object has an equal...

...more brutish than the dullest and most stupid of the lower animals : " The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know, my people do not consider."0 In the rutting season, the bull, naturally bold and untractable, becomes quite ungovernable,...

...also that it would be in consequence of that effect being secured by the power of the Holy Spirit. the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children...