 | 1834 - 446 pages
...convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in tiie 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? Wo have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that except the Lord build tie house, thoy labor... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1834 - 500 pages
...convincing proofs I see of this truth. That God governs in the ajfairi of men. And if a sparrow connot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid T We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that except the Lord build the house, they labour... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...truth. That GOD povcms in the affairs af men ! And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground with out his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid?— We have been assured, eir, in the Sacred Writings, that "except the Lord build thf house, they labour in vain that build... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1850 - 1204 pages
...convincing proof I see of this truth ; God gmtrns the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid 1 We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that except the Lord build the house they labor... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 402 pages
...formed our present Constitution : ' The longer I live, the more I see convincing proofs that God governs in the affairs of men; and if a sparrow cannot fall...empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured in the sacred writings, that except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it! I firmly... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 708 pages
...long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall...it probable that an empire can rise without his aid 1 We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build the house they labor... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 404 pages
...long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can jise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that ' except the Lord build... | |
 | Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - Bible - 1840 - 386 pages
...had seen, that God governs in the qffairs of men. And if not a sparrow falls to the ground without, is it probable that an empire can rise without, his aid ? We have been assured in the sacred writings, that except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. This... | |
 | Henry Brevoort Renwick, James Renwick - History - 1841 - 402 pages
...of Lights to illuminate their understandings ?" " We have been assured," said he, in continuation, " 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 firmly believe, that without his concurring... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - United States - 1843 - 866 pages
...long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men ! And if a sparrow cannot fall...writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in ^^^^^^^n 410 vain that build it.' I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that vvithoul... | |
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I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and, the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that 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... 
