Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God;... A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose - Page 4361872 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither expected that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or...His own purposes. ' Woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.'... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...sweat of other men's faces. 25 But let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayer of both should not be answered. That of neither has been answered...offences, for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by 80 whom the offence cometh." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 980 pages
...of the whole population were colored slave?, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...His own purposes. " Woe unto the world because of offenses ! for it must needs be that offense come ; hut woe to that man by whom the offenses corneth."... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 pages
...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. u Woe unto the world because of offenses ! for it must needs be that offense come ; but woe to that... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 306 pages
...has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause might cease with or even before the conflict should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and...offences, for it must needs be that offences come ; but woe to the man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose that American slavery is one... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 296 pages
...has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause might cease with or even before the conflict should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and...offences, for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to the man by whom the offence cometh.^ If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of... | |
 | 1865 - 594 pages
...each invokes his aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men could dare to ask ยป juet God's assistance in wringing their bread from the...has His own purposes. "Woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must be that offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh." If we... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - 1865 - 148 pages
...not judged. The prayer of both should not be answered ; that of neither has been answered fully, for the Almighty has his own purposes. 'Woe unto the world...man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose American slavery one of these offences, which in the Providence of God must needs come, but which having... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - 1865 - 206 pages
...not judged. The prayer of both should not be answered; that of neither has been answered fully, for the Almighty has his own purposes. 'Woe unto the world...woe unto that man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shill suppose American slavery one of these offences, which ia the Providence of God must needs come,... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1865 - 872 pages
...sweat of othir men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both should ; but woe to that man by whom the oflVnce cometh. If we shall suppose that American slavery is one... | |
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