 The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time. In the present civil war it is quite possible that...  Abraham Lincoln and Constitutional Government - Page 102by Bartow Adolphus Ulrich - 1916Full view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...meditation which was found after his death. " The will of God prevails," he wrote. " In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will...thing at the same time. In the present civil war it k quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party, and yet... | |
 | Literature - 1889 - 1028 pages
...trying to bring itself into closer communion with its Maker. The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will...instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect his purpose. I am almost ready to say that this is probably true ; that God wills... | |
 | Universalism - 1889 - 540 pages
...bring itself into closer communion with ' its Maker : " The will of God prevails. In great contests, each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be and one miist be wrong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time. In the present civil... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 600 pages
...trying to bring itself into closer communion with its Maker. The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will...instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect his purpose. I am almost ready to say that this is probably true; that God wills... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 598 pages
...trying to bring itself into closer communion with its Maker. The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may he and one must be wrong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time. In the present... | |
 | charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 pages
...an army of 100,000. He was calling for more troops. •'The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will...instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect His purpose. I am almost ready to say that this is probably true ; that God wills... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...an army of 100,000. He was calling for more troops. JL " The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will...God. Both may be, and one must be, wrong. God cannot \>efor and against the same thing at the same time. In the present Civil War it is quite possible that... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...Providence. These his thoughts as recorded by himself: " The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will...instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect His purpose. I am almost ready to say that this is probably true ; that God wills... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...with an army of 100,000. He was calling for more troops. " The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one mifst be, AATong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time. In the present Civil... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...September [30?], 1862.— MEDITATION ON THE DIVINE WILL. The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will...instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect his purpose. I am almost ready to i say that this is probably true ; that God... | |
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