 I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day and occasion.  The Miracle of Answered Prayer - Sivu 31tekijä(t) John Greener Hallimond - 1916 - 248 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1990 - 356 sivua
...persevering; For temporal blessings, let them be general, short, conditional, and modest. -Jeremy Taylor I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming...of all about me, seemed insufficient for that day. - Abraham Lincoln Prayer is the soul drawing near to God . . . Whatever form it takes, it is that solemn... | |
 | United States. President (1989-1993 : Bush) - 1990 - 1394 sivua
...guided us. Abraham Lincoln said, and we remember it, everyone in this room would remember it, "I've been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I have nowhere else to go." And in his example, we came together for a special National Day of Prayer.... | |
 | Bob Phillips - 1993 - 372 sivua
...friends for his political life. Jeremy Thorpe Few politicians die, and none resign. Thomas Jefferson I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming...wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day. Abraham Lincoln Power is a drug on which the politicians are hooked. They buy it from the... | |
 | William Gerber - 1994 - 312 sivua
...King Solomon's choice of wisdom as a divine gift, was expressed by Abraham Lincoln, as follows: (790) I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming...of all about me seemed insufficient for that day. Voltaire's criticism of prayers which tell God what to do was seconded by Ernest Renan (1823-1892),... | |
 | William Gerber - 1995 - 166 sivua
...the need for prayer, and confessed that what he needed most from heaven was wisdom. He said: (423) I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that l had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.... | |
 | Vernon K. McLellan, Vernon McLellan - 1996 - 264 sivua
...of a church: "Our church is prayer- conditioned." Even the feeblest knock is heard on heaven's door. I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming...and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day. Abraham Lincoln Life's road is rough, but you can make it; hold out your hand, and God will... | |
 | Don Fehrenbacher, Virginia Fehrenbacher - 1996 - 674 sivua
...Brooks-2, 224. {C} 39. Lincoln, according to Brooks, once said: I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had...of all about me seemed insufficient for that day. —Brooks-2, 226. {D} The date and context of this remark are not specified, and it is not clear that... | |
 | Noah Brooks - 2002 - 308 sivua
...all of his later speeches, letters, and messages. Once he said: "I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had...of all about me seemed insufficient for that day." Just after the last presidential election he said: "Being only mortal, after all, I should have been... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sivua
...must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. 6344 love but convictlon that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufflcent... | |
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