 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1851 - 614 pages
...prayers. " I have lived, Sir," said he, " a " long time, and the longer I live the more con" vincing proofs I see of this truth, that God " governs in...probable that an empire can rise without his " aid ? " — But in spite of this most earnest appeal the motion was rejected, since, as we are told, "... | |
 | James McFarlane Mathews - Bible - 1851 - 286 pages
...have we now forgotten that powerful friend ? Or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance 1 I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance ? I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and the longer I...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? or Jo we imagine we no longer need His assistance ? I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and the longer I...convincing proofs I see of this truth, — that God gocerns in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance ? I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and the longer I...convincing proofs I see of this truth, — that God goeerns in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it... | |
 | Charles Simmons - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1852 - 564 pages
...seen that God governs in the affairs of men. And it' not a sparrow falls to the ground without him, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured in the sacred writings, that except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it. This... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 416 pages
...the American Convention brought forward a motion for daily prayers. "I have lived, Sir," said he , "a long time , and the longer I live the more convincing...probable that an empire can rise without "his aid?" • — But in spite of this most earnest appeal the motion was rejected, since, as we are told, "the... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 414 pages
...American Convention brought forward a motion for daily prayers. " I have " lived, Sir," said he, " a long time, and the longer I live " the more convincing...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it pro* Works, vol. ii. p. 550. ed. 1840. f Memoirs, eh. vi. " bable that an empire can rise without his... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 410 pages
...American Convention brought forward a motion for daily prayers. " I have " lived, Sir," said he, " a long time, and the longer I live " the more convincing...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it pro" bable that an empire can rise without Ms aid ?" —But . . in spite of this most earnest appeal... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance ; I have lived, sir, a long time ; and, the longer I...GOD governs in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow c:uinot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid... | |
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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 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... 
