 | Patrick Deneen - Political Science - 2009 - 389 pages
...man from whom the offence cometh!" If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come,...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,... | |
 | Donald J. Meyers - History - 2005 - 284 pages
...cometh! [quoting from Matthew]. If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the Providence of God, must needs come,...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 may continue,... | |
 | John Channing Briggs - History - 2005 - 396 pages
...to that man by whom the offence cometh!" If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of those offences which, in the providence of God, must needs...the believers in a Living God always ascribe to Him? (8.333) The arguments circle around Lincoln's invocation of Matthew 7.1 and 18.17, along with the Nineteenth... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 444 pages
..."'Woe unto the world because of offences!'... If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offences which, in the providence of God, must needs...believers in a Living God always ascribe to Him?" 48 And then Lincoln spoke, to his increasingly uncomfortable audience, the most terrifying passage... | |
 | Brian Weiner - Political Science - 2009 - 258 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...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,... | |
 | Jonathan Foreman - History - 2005 - 112 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...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... | |
 | Frans H. Van Eemeren, Peter Houtlosser - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 390 pages
...twenty-first. If 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...ascribe to Him. Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray that this mighty scourge of war might speedily pass away. Yet if God wills that continue until... | |
 | David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - History - 2005 - 860 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...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,... | |
 | Wade Hall - Reference - 2005 - 904 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...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... | |
 | Donald J. Meyers - History - 2005 - 284 pages
...North and South, this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we 235 discern therein any departure from those divine attributes...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 may continue,... | |
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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... 
