Sermons Preached in Boston on the Death of Abraham Lincoln: Together with the Funeral Services in the East Room of the Executive Mansion at WashingtonJ.E. Tilton, 1865 - 379 páginas |
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... friends and brothers on so many ensan- guined fields were falling and dying for the cause of liberty and union . Let them cheer and strengthen and sustain us to - day . True , this new sorrow and chastening has come in such an hour and ...
... friends and brothers on so many ensan- guined fields were falling and dying for the cause of liberty and union . Let them cheer and strengthen and sustain us to - day . True , this new sorrow and chastening has come in such an hour and ...
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... friends who gathered tearfully around him , and bade him farewell , I leave you with this request , pray for me . They did pray for him , and millions of others prayed for him . Nor did they pray in vain . Their prayers were heard , and ...
... friends who gathered tearfully around him , and bade him farewell , I leave you with this request , pray for me . They did pray for him , and millions of others prayed for him . Nor did they pray in vain . Their prayers were heard , and ...
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... his wonderful skill in recon- ciling differences among the friends of the Union , lead- ing them away from abstractions and inducing them to work together and harmoniously for the common weal ; his DEATH OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN . 23.
... his wonderful skill in recon- ciling differences among the friends of the Union , lead- ing them away from abstractions and inducing them to work together and harmoniously for the common weal ; his DEATH OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN . 23.
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... friend ! He is dead . But the God in whom he trusted lives , — and he can guide and strengthen his successor as he guided and strengthened him . He is dead . But the memory of his virtues , of his wise and patriotic counsels and labors ...
... friend ! He is dead . But the God in whom he trusted lives , — and he can guide and strengthen his successor as he guided and strengthened him . He is dead . But the memory of his virtues , of his wise and patriotic counsels and labors ...
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... friends of lib- erty die , liberty itself is immortal . There is no assassin strong enough and no weapon deadly enough to quench its inextinguishable life or arrest its onward march to the conquest and empire of the world . This is our ...
... friends of lib- erty die , liberty itself is immortal . There is no assassin strong enough and no weapon deadly enough to quench its inextinguishable life or arrest its onward march to the conquest and empire of the world . This is our ...
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Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson army assassin believe bereaved blessed blood calamity cause Chief Magistrate children of men Christ Christian confidence crime dark dead death deed died divine duty earth Easter Sunday enemies eternal evil eyes faith Father fear feeling forever forgive friends glorious glory God's grave grief hand hath heart heaven holy honor hope Hosanna hour human immortal Israel Jacob Thompson Jefferson Davis Jesus justice land leaders liberty lives look Lord loyal mercy mind MOAB moral morning Moses Mount Nebo mourn murder nation never noble patriotism peace praise prayer President President Lincoln prisoners of war providence purpose rebel rebellion rejoice Richmond seemed Sic semper tyrannis slavery solemn sorrow soul spirit tears terrible Thee things Thou thought tion to-day traitors treason triumph trust truth unto victory voice William the Silent wisdom wise words
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Página 202 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he delighteth in his way. "Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Página 10 - And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Página 188 - It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us...
Página 302 - Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented.
Página 9 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father ; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. For he hath put all things under his feet. But When he saith, all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.
Página 303 - One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war.
Página 377 - Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. " The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.
Página 7 - Behold, thou hast made my days as it were a span long : and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee ; and verily every man living is altogether vanity.
Página 304 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondsman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, "The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 212 - I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?