 | Theodore Parker - American literature - 1871 - 602 pages
...odious peculiarities. . . . Indeed, I tremble for ray country when I reflect that God is just. . . . The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest.' * Some person asked Mr Jefferson 'whether he had made any change in his religion.' He replied, ' Say... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Theology - 1871 - 256 pages
...odious peculiarities. . . . Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just. . . . The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest/ * Some person asked Mr Jefferson 'whether he had made any change in his religion.' He replied, ' Say... | |
 | Edwin David Sanborn - New Hampshire - 1875 - 438 pages
...of situation, is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference 1 The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. lint it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue the subject through the various considerations... | |
 | Joseph Doddridge - Frontier and pioneer life - 1876 - 342 pages
...exchange of situation is among the possible events : it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." But to return. Why this great solicitude of the learned, to discover the genealogy of the American... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1863 - 548 pages
...situation, is Jefferson. among possible events : that it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate, and to pursue this subject through the various considerations... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African Americans - 1882 - 1152 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events. That it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest" ' The eloquence of Patrick Henry and the logic and philosophy of Madison and Jefferson rang in the... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African American soldiers - 1882 - 1148 pages
...situation, is among possible events. That it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almiglity has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." ' The eloquence of Patrick Henry and the logic and philosophy of Madison and Jefferson rang in the... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - History - 1883 - 706 pages
...that his justice cannot sleep forever." He added, in view of a revolution on the part of the blacks, " The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." Three years earlier he had said, " Nothing is more certainly written in the Book of Fate than that... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1887 - 560 pages
...government ends, the law of the strongest takes its place, and life and property are his who can take them. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest (that of the slaves for their freedom). Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God,... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - Biography & Autobiography - 1891 - 376 pages
...country," said he, " when I reflect that God is just — that his justice cannot sleep forever." " The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." In reference to the state of public feeling, as influenced by the Revolution, he said, " I think a... | |
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... when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by... 
