Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not,... KEY-NOTES OF AMERICAN LIBERTY; - Страница 2241866Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - 2005 - 860 страници
...less fundamental and astonishing. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that...has 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!"... | |
| Doris Kearns Goodwin - 2006 - 945 страници
...unbridgeable differences, he insisted: "Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that...answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes." In his Springfield speech a decade earlier, Lincoln had maintained that he could not condemn the South... | |
| David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - 2005 - 462 страници
...less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that...judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both should [sic; Lincoln said "could" — eds.] not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully.... | |
| Beate Hampe, Joseph E. Grady - 2005 - 500 страници
...Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. [18] It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask...faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged. [19] The prayers of both could not be answered. [20] That of neither has been answered fully. [21]... | |
| Sarah Vowell - 2005 - 273 страници
...were just a couple of football teams squaring off in the Super Bowl. Then things turn mischievous: "It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask...faces; but let us judge not that we be not judged." Know what that is? A zinger—a subtle, high-minded, morally superior zinger. I glance back at the... | |
| Brian Weiner - 2009 - 258 страници
...but then ultimately backs away and refrains from human judgment: "It may seem strange that any man should dare to ask a just god's assistance in wringing...men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged."76 It must be remembered that Lincoln's political purpose in the speech is "to do all which... | |
| 2004 - 494 страници
...pointed out, believed they were fighting with God's support, although he could not refrain from adding: 'It may seem strange, that any men should dare to...their bread from the sweat of other men's faces.' No one, Lincoln went on, truly knows God's will. God, indeed, may wish the war to continue — and... | |
| William Eleazar Barton - 2005 - 444 страници
...accordance with God's will: "Both may be, and one must be wrong." Now, thirty months later, he said, "The prayers of both could not be answered; that of...answered fully." "The Almighty has his own purposes," Lincoln added, quoting Jesus' fiery words in the Gospel of Matthew: "'Woe unto the world because of... | |
| Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 197 страници
...less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God ; and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just (rod's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces : but let us judge not,... | |
| Don Hawkinson - 2005 - 470 страници
...observed, "Both (the North and the South) read the same Bible, and pray to the same God: and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge... | |
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