Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God;... A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose - Page 4361872 - 534 lehteFull view - About this book
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1866 - 264 lehte
...not judged. The prayer of both could not be answered ; that of neither has been 'answered fully ; for the Almighty has His own purposes. ' Woe unto the...by whom the offence cometh ! ' If we shall suppose American slavery one of those offences which in the Providence of God must needs come, but which, having... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1866 - 750 lehte
...not judged. The prayer of both should not be answered ; that of neither has been answered fully, for the Almighty has His own purposes. ' Woe unto the...man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose American slavery one of those offences which in the providence of God must needs come, but which, having... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1866 - 712 lehte
...not judged. The prayer of both should not be answered ; that of neither has been answered fully, for the Almighty has His own purposes. ' Woe unto the...man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose American slavery one of those offences which in the providence of God must needs come, but which, having... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 578 lehte
...to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but ist us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of...answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. 'Woe nnto the world because of offences, for it must needs be that offences come : but woe to that man by... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1866 - 764 lehte
...sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could ndt be answered ; that of neither has been answered fully....world because of offences! for it must needs be that oifenccs come ; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose that American... | |
| Edwards Pierrepont - 1867 - 130 lehte
...should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Bott read the same Bible and pray to the same God ; and...man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose American slavery is one of the offences which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which,... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 lehte
...territorial enlargement of it. 6. Both read the same Bible and prayed to the same God. and each invoked His aid against the other. It may seem strange that...has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposeWoe unto the world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 lehte
...fundamental and astounding. 6. Both, read the same Bible and prayed to the same God, and each invoked His aid against the other. It may seem strange that...has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purpose Woe unto the world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to... | |
| John Harrison Surratt - 1867 - 850 lehte
...ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces ; but let MK judge not that we be not judged. The prayers of both...man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose American slavery is one of the offences which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which,... | |
| Augustus Layres - 1867 - 256 lehte
...God's assistance in wringing their bread (2.) To what style does language which inspires respect and from the sweat of other men's faces ; but let us judge...his own purposes. ' Woe unto the world because of offenses ! for it must be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometb.' If... | |
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