 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1874
...state; and he added, "I have lived a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing pr<->oF sI see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. Ho said, I firmly believe this, and believe also, that without His concurring aid we shall succeed... | |
 | George Lowell Austin - 1875 - 578 Seiten
...should choose a chaplain to open their sessions with prayer. " I have lived a long time," said he ; " and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it possible that... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1876
...felicity. And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? Or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance ? I have lived, sir, a long time, and,...more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that Clod governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice,... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 373 Seiten
...felicity. And have we now forgotten that powerful friend ? or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance ? " I have lived, sir, a long time. And...live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth ; Tliat God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice,... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - 1876 - 1018 Seiten
...proposed they should choose a chaplain to open their sessions by prayer. Said he : " I have lived -a loug time ; and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without bis notice, is it possible that... | |
 | 1877
...Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the Divine protection 1 Our prayers, sir, were heard; and they were graciously...long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proof I see of this truth : Thai GOD governs in the affairs of men I And if a sparrow can not fall... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877
...national felicity. And have we now forgotten this powerful Friend? or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance? I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and the...this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men!' At the conclusion of his remarks Franklin moved: u That henceforth prayers, imploring the 71 III2 BOOK... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1877
...And have we now forgotten that powerful friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need its assistance 7 I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I live, the more convincing proof I see of this truth: Thai GOD governs in the a/airs of men! And if a sparrow can not fall to... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry - 1877 - 296 Seiten
...felicity. And have we now f'orgotten that powerful Friend? or do we not need His assistance? I have lived a long time; and, the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I Bee of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men! And if a sparrow can not fall to the ground... | |
 | William Maxwell Blackburn - 1879 - 719 Seiten
...chosen and the sessions opened by prayer. f The patriot, now in his eightieth year, said: "I have lived a long time; and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs the affairs of men. And if a sparrow can not fall to the ground without his notice, is it possible... | |
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I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I live. the more convincing proofs I see of this truth : That GOD goverra 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... 
