Birds: Taken in Snares or Nets

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 1:17
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

The Seventh Commandment
... You see what a cage of unclean birds the church of ... The Salons commanded persons taken
in this sin to be burnt. ... Her heart is snares and nets, and her hands are ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 7 the seventh commandment.htm

Psalm XCI.
... thrown into the hedge: those stones will not harm the birds. ... who blush at unprovoked
insults, fall into the snares of the hunters, and are taken captive by ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xci.htm

Again on the Calamity of the City of Antioch. ...
... And this very thing it is now possible to shew from the events which have taken
place ... For this reason wings are given to birds; that they may avoid snares. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xv again on the.htm

A Book for Boys and Girls Or, Temporal Things Spritualized.
... These birds are emblems of those men that shall Ere long ... excel the spider's web;
My webs becoming snares and traps ... I on her seize, when she is taken, I show ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a book for boys and.htm

The Pilgrim's Progress
... thy burden, whereas thou shouldst have stayed till thy Prince had taken it off ... the
way was all along set so full of snares, traps, gins, and nets here, and ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/the pilgrims progress.htm

Letter Lv. Replies to Questions of Januarius.
... iniquities; and at such a time, the snares of those ... of creation, the winds, the sea,
the land, birds, fishes, cattle ... this new life, commanded to be taken on the ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter lv replies to questions.htm

An Exposition on the First Ten Chapters of Genesis, and Part of ...
... Lord gather these waters, which in another place are called the doleful creatures,
and birds of prey ... Being taken, I say, with these three snares of the ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/an exposition on the first.htm

Mr. Bunyan's Last Sermon:
... very short, is peculiarly interesting: how it was preserved we are not told; but
it bears strong marks of having been published from notes taken by one of the ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/mr bunyans last sermon .htm

Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ...
... citadel of the mind cannot be taken unless the ... watered grounds, shady trees, twittering
birds, crystal fountains ... we are frequently caught in the snares of nature ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book ii jerome answers the.htm

Exposition of the Moral Law.
... In what sense it is to be taken. ... By "any thing which is in heaven above" is meant
the sun, the moon, and the stars, perhaps also birds, as in Deuteronomy ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 8 exposition of the.htm