 | Philip Schaff - 1853 - 720 pages
...rises, the busier is the spirit of falsehood to contest the ground. Says our Lord : "It vuut •nerds be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh" (Matt. 18 : 1, comp. Ln. 17 : 1). So Paul, much as he laments the divisions in the church, regards... | |
 | Education - 1857 - 956 pages
...the world of woe. And hear him further, in the 7th verse, ' Woe unto the world, because of offenses ! for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh !' And, in the 10th, ' Take heed) that ye despise not one of these little ones ; for I say unto you,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1857 - 880 pages
...the world of woe. And hear him further, in the 7th verse, ' Woe unto the world, because of offenses ! for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh !' And, in the 10th, ' Take heed) that ye despise not one of these little ones ; for I say unto you,... | |
 | Education - 1857 - 882 pages
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 | American essays - 1920 - 1146 pages
...stamped the stern command that you must be right at your peril. Not for nothing was it written that it must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh. To say that polygamy is a meritorious practice for Mormons because they honestly believe in it is to... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1859 - 708 pages
...spirit of truth rises, the busier is the spirit of falsehood to contest the ground. Says our Lord : "It must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh" (Matt. 18 : 7, comp. Lu. It : 1). So Paul, much as he laments the divisions in the church, regards... | |
 | 1863 - 858 pages
...position and listened to you. That was her sin ; she feels it now, and is suffering the consequence. It must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom they come," she added, her clear eyes looking fearlessly into his. " I only told her my opinions,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. ' Woe unto the world because of offenses ; ied, in perhaps the longest speech he ever made, as..."With the aid of the noble armies that have fought 'March 4, 18G5. HOOD'S INVASION OF TENNESSEE. G7T come, but which, having continued through His appointed... | |
 | Education - 1864 - 272 pages
...answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. " Woe unto the world because of offenses ! for it must be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense corneth." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the Providence... | |
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If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through his appointed time, he now wills to remove, and that he gives to both North and South this terrible... 
