I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that GOD governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without... The Quarterly Review - Page 543edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...affairs of men. -And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that " excepf the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it." 5. I firmly believe this ; and... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...have been assured, Sir, in the Sacred Writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and...believe that, without His concurring aid, we shall siceeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel , wo shall be divided by our... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1858 - 482 pages
...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without hia aid 1 We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that except the •Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that, without his concurring... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 pages
...aid? — We have been assured, eir, in the Sacred Writings, that "except, the Lora build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe...succeed in this political building no better than the buildero of Babel : we shall be divided by our litlle partial local interests, our projects will be... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1859 - 410 pages
...affairs of man. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been...writings, "that except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without His concurring... | |
| 1859 - 802 pages
...without His notice, is :t probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been assured, air, in the sacred writings, that 'except the Lord build the House, they 288 New Hooks. [September, 1859. labor in vain who build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also oelieye... | |
| Frederick Freeman - 1860 - 842 pages
...affairs of men. And, sir, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? "We have been...writings, that * Except the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that without His concurring... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 558 pages
...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been answered, sir, in the sacred writings, that "except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also firmly believe this, that without... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 pages
...have been answered, sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also firmly believe this, that without his concurring aid we shall succeed, in this political building,... | |
| John Nicholas Norton - 1861 - 294 pages
...affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been...writings, that, 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this, and I also believe that without His concurring... | |
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