| 1818 - 594 páginas
...forgotten that powerful friend ?— or do we imagine we no longer heed its assistance? I have lived, Sir, a long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I seg of this truth, That GOD governs ••• the affairs of men I And if a sparrow cannot fall to... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 628 páginas
...once thought of humbly applying to the Father of lights to illuminate their. understandings? — " I have lived, Sir, (said he) a long time; and the longer I live, tine more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that GOD govtrns in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow... | |
| 1820 - 632 páginas
...opt once thought or humbly applying tn the Father of lights to illuminate their understanding! ?— " I have lived, Sir, (said he) a long time; and the longer 1 live, the more convincing proofs I w*ol tlmtru'li, that GOD governs in the iiff'iirs qf mtn. And... | |
| 586 páginas
...public assemblies of the sect ; and I seldom attended any public worship ; Sunday being my studying day. Such being Franklin's own practice, and such his own...motion for daily 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... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 páginas
...forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need his assistance ? I have lived, sir, trnth— that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 páginas
...assemblies of the sect ; and I seldom " attended any public worship ; Sunday being my , " studying day." * Such being Franklin's own practice, and such his own...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 of men. And if a sparrow... | |
| 1854 - 576 páginas
...forgotten that powerful Friend ? or io we imagine we no longer need His assistance ? I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I wo of this truth, — that God governs in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1865 - 902 páginas
...Franklin proposed they should choose a chaplain to open their sessions by prayer. Said he : "I have lived a long time ; and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I sec of this truth, that God governs the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 páginas
...forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance , I have lived, sir, a long time ; and, the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see o*•this truth, ihat GOD governs in tke tiffairs of• men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry - 1877 - 318 páginas
...felicity. And have we now f'orgotten that powerful Friend? or do we not need His assistance? I have lived a long time; and, the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I Bee of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men! And if a sparrow can not fall to the ground... | |
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