 | James Parton - 1864 - 720 Seiten
...without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the building of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little partial...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by- word down to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind may, hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 728 Seiten
...that 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vaiu that build it.' I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...succeed in this political building no better than the building of Babel; we shall be divided by our little partial local interests, our projects will be... | |
 | 1865 - 138 Seiten
...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 aid, we...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word down to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | William Cabell Rives - 1866 - 716 Seiten
...' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that, without his concurring aid, we...confounded ; and we ourselves shall become a reproach and by-word down to future ages : and, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | 1869 - 396 Seiten
...' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this, and I also believe that without His concurring aid we shall...projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall beour national history, at the Philadel- J come a reproach and a by-word down to future ages ; and,... | |
 | Elisha Mulford - 1870 - 448 Seiten
...the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also firmly believe this, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed...shall become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages."1 President Washington said in his first inaugural, " No people can be bound to adore the hand... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1870 - 510 Seiten
...' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that without his concurring aid we shall...political building no better than the builders of Babel.' The motion in favor of ' imploring the assistance of Heaven ' before the Convention ' proceeded to... | |
 | Thomas Binney - 1871 - 184 Seiten
...'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 aid, we...interests, — our projects will be confounded, — and ourselves shall become a reproach and a byword down to future ages; and, what is worse, mankind 134... | |
 | 1872 - 236 Seiten
...' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without His concurring aid we shall...building no better than the builders of Babel ; we shall become divided by ouf little, partial, local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1874 - 434 Seiten
...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."... | |
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... 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 his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings that " except the Lord build the house they labor in vain... 
