| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 660 pages
...in peace on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And have we now forgotten this powerful Friend? or do we imagine we no longer need...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 - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace, on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And...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... | |
| Education - 1877 - 972 pages
...our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace, on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And...powerful friend? or do we imagine we no longer need its assistance? I have lived, sir, a long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proof I... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry - Essays - 1877 - 318 pages
...our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of establishing our future national 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... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And...now forgotten that powerful Friend, or do we imagine that we no longer need His assistance ? • • 3. I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer... | |
| Edward Parsons - Providence and government of God - 1879 - 320 pages
...our favour. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And...we no longer need His assistance ! — I have lived a long time ; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs... | |
| William Maxwell Blackburn - Christianity - 1879 - 752 pages
...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... | |
| Great Britain - 1879 - 980 pages
...Britain " we had daily prayers in this room Do we imagine we no longer need assistance ? I have lived now a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God rules in the affairs of men." Later yet, in answer to President Yates, of Yale College, who had pressed... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1879 - 834 pages
...had daily prayers in this room. . . . Do we imagine we no longer need assistance ? I have lived now a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God rules in the affairs of men." Later yet, in answer to President Yates, of Yale College, who had pressed... | |
| John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 pages
...favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting, in peace, on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And...forgotten that powerful friend ? or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance ? " I have lived, sir, a long time. And the longer I live, the... | |
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