 | John Russell Hussey - 1876 - 562 pages
...it.' Both parties 'read the same Bible and pray to the same God/ * * * * * "The prayer of both can not be answered, that of neither has been answered fully, for the Almighty has his own purposes. Mr. Lincoln goes on to confess for the North its partnership in the original guilt of slavery: 'Woe... | |
 | David W. Lusk - 1884 - 586 pages
...ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces. But let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayer of both...answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. 'Woe unto the world because of offenses, for it must needs be that... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - 1884 - 264 pages
...be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered—that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. " Woe unto the...world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh." If we shall suppose that American slavery... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 pages
...be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. ' Woe unto the...world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe unto that man by whom the offense cometh.' If we shall suppose that American... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 540 pages
...be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. ' Woe unto the...world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe unto that man by whom the offense cometh.' If we shall suppose that American... | |
 | Charles Maltby - 1884 - 340 pages
...we be not judged. The prayer of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. Woe unto the world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe unto that man by whom the offense cometh. If we shall suppose that American... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 pages
...be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. ' 'Woe unto the...world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe unto that man by whom the offense cometh.' If we shall suppose that American... | |
 | David W. Lusk - 1884 - 600 pages
...not judged. The prayer of both should not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. 'Woe unto the world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.' If we shall suppose that American... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 718 pages
...may not be judged. The prayer of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. " Woe unto the...world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come : but woe unto the man by whom the offense cometh." If we shall suppose that American... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 554 pages
...not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. " Woe unto the...world because of offenses ! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh." If we shall suppose that American CHAP.VII.... | |
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The Almighty has his own purposes. ' Woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh. 
