 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...  Debates in the Congress of the Confederation, from February 19, 1787 to ... - Side 985av James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1872 - 964 sider
...fact, that the future of Iowa is largely dependent upon the morals of her citizens. Believing as I do that, " except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that " build it," I am but loyal to a settled conviction of public duty in acknowledging my need, not only of that support... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1874 - 434 sider
...this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. Ho said, I firmly believe this, and believe also, that without His concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building n 9 better than the builders of Babel, We shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests."... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 sider
...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can arise without his aid? "We have been assured, sir, 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 believe, that, without his concurring... | |
 | Joseph Alden - 1876 - 324 sider
...cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings,...in vain that build it. I firmly believe this, and I firmly believe that without His concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 sider
...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an Empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' J firmly believe this. And I also believe that, without His concurring... | |
 | 1877 - 972 sider
...not fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings,...succeed in this political building no better than the building of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little partial local interests, our projects shall be... | |
 | 1877 - 1284 sider
...ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been assured in the sacred writings that, except the Lord build...believe that without His concurring aid we shall succeed no better, in this political building, than did the builders ot Babel."1 The motion was carried. 1... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1877 - 926 sider
...cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is il probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, 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 believe, that without this concurring... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1877 - 982 sider
...not fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? e disposed of by them labor in vain that build it.1 I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without his concurring... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 sider
...cannot fall to the ground 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 the house, they labor iu -vain who build it." 4. I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that, without His concurring... | |
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