| Mason I. Lowance - 572 pages
...offences! For it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence comcth." If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of...which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to... | |
| Gary V. Wood - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 268 pages
...penultimate paragraph of Lincoln's address perfectly captures the spirit of Adams's dour assertion.54 If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of...which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to... | |
| Benson Bobrick - History - 2008 - 296 pages
...explain by way of divine retribution the wholesale carnage taking place. "If we shall suppose," he said, that American slavery is one of those offences which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll - History - 2003 - 652 pages
...and Hay.j fenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through his... | |
| History - 2003 - 260 pages
...because of offenses; for it must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses, which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His... | |
| Mike Higton - Religion - 2004 - 310 pages
...the world because of its offences! For it must needs be that offences come, but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!' If we shall suppose that...which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He wills now to remove, and that He gives to... | |
| Janet Kay - Education - 2004 - 522 pages
...the world because of its offences! For it must needs be that offences come, but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!' If we shall suppose that...which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He wills now to remove, and that He gives to... | |
| Susan Jacoby - History - 2004 - 433 pages
...unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! " If we shall suppose that...which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to... | |
| Alfred Kazin, Ted Solotaroff - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 593 pages
...Kmg James translations — to launch into a passage so awesome, a great public cty from the heart; If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of...which, in the providence of God. must needs come, but which, havmg contmued thtough His appoinred time, He now wills to remove, and that he gives to... | |
| Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence - Political Science - 2004 - 412 pages
...the continued suffering of both may have its meaning in the impartial will of God. Lincoln continued: If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of...which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which having continued through His appointed time. He now wills to remove, and that He gives to... | |
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