 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...  Annual Report of the Illinois State Bar Association - Page 241by Illinois State Bar Association - 1909Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 pages
...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...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can arise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that, ' except the Lord build... | |
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...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 faU to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can arise without his aid ? We... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1862 - 582 pages
...convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow can not fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable...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... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 680 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - English language - 1864 - 516 pages
...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...sir, in the Sacred Writings, that " except the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it." 5. I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that... | |
 | David Warren Saxe - 2004 - 317 pages
...longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of man; and if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without...probable that an empire can rise without his aid?" —Benjamin Franklin Cooper finished his lists. He read them, checking the names, the spellings, the... | |
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...experienced, healing can come. With time, with care — and with angels. 66 ANGELS ON THE BATTLEFIELD God governs in the affairs of men And if a sparrow...cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it prohahle that an empire can rise without His aid? — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN It is logical to assume that... | |
 | Larry Briney - Religion - 2004 - 386 pages
...lived, sirs, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proof 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 possible that an empire can rise without His aid? We have been assured in the sacred writings that... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 446 pages
...longer I live, the more convincing proofs I sec of this Truth, That GOD govrrns in the Affnirs of Menl And if a Sparrow cannot fall to the Ground without his Notice, is it prohahle that an Empire can rise without his Aid? We have heen assured. Sir, in the Saered Writings,... | |
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...Lights to illuminate our understanding... God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow falls not to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can arise without His aid? We have been assured in the sacred writings, that except the Lord build the... | |
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