...the affairs of men and of nations, has by a resolution requested the President to designate and set apart a day for national prayer and humiliation :...humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy...

...utterances to prove that: "As Jefferson said, I tremble for my country when I remember that God is just." "It is the duty of nations as well as of men to own...sins and transgressions in humble sorrow, yet with the assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon: and to recognize the sublime...

...fasting and prayer for the success of the arms of our country? His proclamation in part is as follows : "Whereas, it is the duty of nations as well as of...humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and to pardon, and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy...

...supreme authority and just government of Almighty God in all the affairs of men and nations. * * * And whereas it is the duty of nations, as well as...their dependence upon the overruling power of God * * * and to recognize the sublime truth announced in Holy Scriptures, and proven by all history, that...

... ' .- 1 • ". . . it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own...their dependence upon the overruling power of God ..." ^Abraham Lincoln An Air Force Chaplain is a: minister priest rabbi clergyperson — ministering...

...stress; and WHEREAS, in the words of Abraham Lincoln, penned on one such occasion in the year 1863, "it is the duty of nations as well as of men to own...genuine repentence will lead to mercy and pardon;" and WHEREAS, in recognition of our continuing need for divine aid, the Congress, by a joint resolution...

...following March Lincoln's proclamation of a national day of fasting called upon the nation and its people "to own their dependence upon the overruling power...humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon." The war, proclaimed Lincoln, "may be but a punishment, inflicted...

...well. 1 think. Perhaps you can guess the author. "It is the duty of nations, as well as of men. to owe their dependence upon the overruling power of God:...sins and transgressions in humble sorrow, yet with asCertain as you were to recognize America of the '90s in this writing because it so well characterizes...

...to you from a speech that characterizes our times well. 1 think. Perhaps you can guess the author. "It Is the duty of nations, as well as of men. to owe their dependence upon the overruling power of God: to confess their sins and transgressions In...

...God and the United States. In a proclamation calling for a National Fast Day in 1863, he declared: "[I]t is the duty of nations as well as of men, to...humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy...