 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 his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings that "except the Lord build the house, they labor...  The Thomsonian Recorder - Page 921834Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1818 - 594 pages
...have been assured, Sir, in the Sacred Writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...in the Sacred Writings, that " except the Lord build the bouse, they labor in vain that build it." 1 firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our... | |
 | 664 pages
...have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that, " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build • it." I firmly believe this...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pages
...have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that, " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it" I firmly believe this; and...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...assured, sir, in the sacred writing«, that " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that 2Q build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without bis concurring ¡till, we shall succeed in this political building no better tliaa the builders of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1820 - 616 pages
...have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this; and...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1820 - 628 pages
...have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this; and...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this; and I also believe, without his concurring aid, we shall proceed in this political building no better than the builders... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...? We have been assured, in the Sacred Writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that, without hii R A celebrated historian has declared, " that the merit of our great Alfred, both in private and... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 554 pages
...— We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our... | |
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