| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 pages
...long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it possible that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings,... | |
| 586 pages
...prayers. " I have lived, Sir," said ho, "a long time, and the longer I live! the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it proluiblo that an empire can rise without his aid?" But in spite of this most earnest appeal the motion... | |
| Thomas Binney - 1851 - 166 pages
...longer need His assistance? I have lived a long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that GOD GOVERNS IN THE AFFAIRS...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.'... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 pages
..." I have lived, Sir," said he, " a " long time, and the longer I live the more con" vincing proofs I see of this truth, that God " governs in the affairs...probable that an empire can rise without his " aid ? " — But in spite of this most earnest appeal the motion was rejected, since, as we are told, "... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1851 - 570 pages
..." I have lived, Sir," said he, " a " long time, and the longer I live the more con" vincing proofs I see of this truth, that God " governs in the affairs...probable that an empire can rise without his " aid ? " — But in spite of this most earnest appeal the motion was rejected, since, as we are told, "... | |
| James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 pages
...lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — tliat God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow...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... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 pages
...seen that God governs in the affairs of men. And it' not a sparrow falls to the ground without him, 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 labor in vain that build it. This... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 416 pages
...prayers. "I have lived, Sir," said he , "a long time , and the longer I live the more convincing "proofs I see of this truth , that God governs in the affairs...probable that an empire can rise without "his aid?" • — But in spite of this most earnest appeal the motion was rejected, since, as we are told, "the... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 414 pages
..." I have " lived, Sir," said he, " a long time, and the longer I live " the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that " God governs in the affairs...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it pro* Works, vol. ii. p. 550. ed. 1840. f Memoirs, eh. vi. " bable that an empire can rise without his... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 402 pages
..." I have " lived, Sir," said he, " a long time, and the longer I live " the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that " God governs in the affairs...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it pro" bable that an empire can rise without his aid ? " — But in spite of this most earnest appeal... | |
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