 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...that He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from...the believers in a living God always ascribe to him ? 1. Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 pages
...that he gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a God always ascribe to him? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Indians of North America - 1875 - 408 pages
...sweat of other men's faces ; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered...ascribe to him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of w may soon pass away. Yet if God wills that it tinue until all the... | |
 | Daniel Webster Wilder - History - 1875 - 692 pages
...sweat of other men's faces ; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered...ascribe to him? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may soon pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. " Woe unto the wirld because of offences, for it must needs be that offences...ascribe to him? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until... | |
 | Recitations - 1876 - 734 pages
...offences, for it must needs be that offences come ; but woe unto that man by whom the oH'ence comcth." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of...ascribe to him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - America - 1877 - 396 pages
...sweat of other men's faces ; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered...ascribe to him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may soon pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until all... | |
 | Henry Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1877 - 814 pages
...of the claim and the legitimacy of his appeal seldom excelled or equalled, " Shall we discern there any departure from those Divine attributes which the...a living God always ascribe to Him ? " " Fondly," he continued, " do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...that He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to them by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a loving God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge... | |
 | Philip Goff, Paul Harvey - Religion - 2004 - 404 pages
...that He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from...the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him? In his second inaugural address Lincoln said: "Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God."... | |
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Fondly do we hope — fervently do we pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until... 
