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" 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 bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until... "
The Collected Sermons of William Sloane Coffin: The Riverside Years - Page 48
by William Sloane Coffin - 2008 - 597 pages
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Analytical Fourth [-sixth] Reader: Containing Practical Directions for ...

Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...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 bondman'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...
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The Norwich Memorial: The Annals of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut ...

Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 432 pages
...fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman'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...
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The Norwich Memorial: The Annals of Norwich, New London Country, Connecticut ...

Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 438 pages
...fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman'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...
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Abraham Lincoln

John Carroll Power - 1873 - 432 pages
...we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may soon pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash be paid by another drawn with the...
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Young Folks' History of the United States

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1875 - 424 pages
...that he gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from...be paid with 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...
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The Annals of Kansas

Daniel Webster Wilder - 1875 - 692 pages
...that he gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from...drawn with the lash shall be paid with another drawn by the sword ; as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, 'The judgments of the...
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Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War

Rufus Kinsley, David C. Rankin - 2004 - 316 pages
...belief that slavery is the cause of the Civil War and that if God wills that the war should continue "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man'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...
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Heir to the Fathers: John Quincy Adams and the Spirit of Constitutional ...

Gary V. Wood - 2004 - 268 pages
...— that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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A Religious History of the American People

Sydney E. Ahlstrom - 2004 - 1220 pages
...must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense comethl" If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of those offenses which,...be paid with 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...
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Shelby Foote and the Art of History: Two Gates to the City

James Panabaker - 2004 - 264 pages
...American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but 203 which, having continued through His appointed time,...bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn from the lash shall be paid by another drawn...
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