| William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 páginas
...Governments by Human wisdom and leave it to chance, war and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move — that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of...clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service.48 The response of the convention to this speech of Benjamin Franklin was reported by Jonathan... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention, James Madison - 1999 - 836 páginas
...beg leave to move — that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings . on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every...this City be requested to officiate in that Service-^ M5 SHAKMAN seconded the motion. Mr HAMILTON & several others expressed their apprehensions that however... | |
| K. G. Powderly, Jr. - 2002 - 510 páginas
...therefore beg leave to move—that henceforth prayers imploring the audience of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service. In other words, only a people with a moral consensus based on divine absolutes could successfully be... | |
| James R. Wilburn - 2002 - 188 páginas
...following motion — "that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every...the Clergy of this city be requested to officiate in this service."7 His motion was introduced in an assembly that included such men as Washington, James... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 588 páginas
...government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, That henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance...this city be requested to officiate in that service. Note by Franklin: The Convention except three or four Persons, thought Prayers unnecessary!! FRANKLIN'S... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention, James Madison - 2003 - 808 páginas
...beg leave to move — that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service. Mr. SHERMAN seconded the motion. Mr. HAMILTON and several others expressed their apprehensions, that,... | |
| John W. Lawrence - 132 páginas
...assistance of heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning and that one or more of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service." The Call for Vigilance So it is today that God commands us that prayers "be made for all men; for kings,... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 716 páginas
...leave it to chance, war, or conquest. I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers, implor ing the assistance of Heaven and its blessing on our deliberations,...this city be requested to officiate in that service. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. Note that the Psalmist... | |
| Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 páginas
...therefore beg leave to move that, henceforth, prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service. Mr. SHERMAN seconded the motion. Mr. HAMILTON and several others expressed their apprehensions that,... | |
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