I've always lived among them, and in future, if anybody who's a friend of mine gives me a child to put out to nurse, I shall say: 'We won't take the little one to La Couillard, for it would be tempting Providence.

He awakes; the Devil discovers his error, and flies with shame and fury, and Faustus, thanking Providence for its warning, clings to truth and virtue more firmly than ever.

" "What do you refer to?" "I mean that about not distrusting Providence.

Thus they will not trust Providence for its protection for so pious an undertaking.

But nevertheless it is an established truth, that love truly conjugial can only exist with those who are of the Christian church; therefore also from this ground polygamy is in that church altogether rejected and condemned: that this also is of the divine providence of the Lord, appears very manifest to those who think justly concerning providence.

So it is throughout Scripture; you remember that other psalmist who tells us how he had been tempted to doubt God's providence and God's power to help the good man"does God know and is there knowledge in the Most High?

Mr. C. was scarcely less struck with this scene than we were, and he assured us that he had never known such providence manifested on a similar occasion during slavery.

Simple as this may appear to some, I could not but acknowledge in it a providence for which I was thankful.

Jonathan Dickinson's journal; or, God's protecting Providence, being the narrative of a journey from Port Royal in Jamaica to Philadelphia between August 23, 1696 and April 1, 1697.

He was further represented as repudiating miracles as contrary to reason, of abhorring divine sovereignty as fatal to the exercise of the will, of denying special providences as opposing the operation of natural laws, as rejecting native depravity and maintaining that the natural tendency of society was to rise in both virtue and knowledge, and of course rejecting the idea of a Devil tempting man to sin.

What dull sense Makes thee suspect, in need, that Providence? Who made the morning, and who placed the light Guide to thy labours?

But oftentimes the same providence has a bright, as well as a gloomy, aspect.

" "It would be very ungrateful, sir, to mistrust a Providence that has done so much for me.

How can he sweeten the bitterest providences, and give us cause to praise him for dungeons and prisons!

But it meansdon't help Providence, which can very well help itself.

You cannot hurry God's Providence, if you would; you ought not, if you could.

All were hungry and happy, all better in mind and body,illustrating the wise providence of the instinct that whispers to the over-wrought artisan and bids him go sometimes forth on a summer's day to the woods and waters,a move which the marine character of the subject impels me to speak of nautically, but reverently, as taking himself and family into the graving-dock of Nature, for the necessary repairs.

But he implored a gracious Providence, in consideration of his few faithful servants, to spare the others yet a little longer, and give them a last chance of repentance and amendment; or, if this could not be, and their utter extirpation was inevitable, that the habitations of the devout might be exempted from the general destructionmight be places of refuge, as Zoar was to Lot.

Oh, it is good to soar These bolts and bars above, To Him whose purpose I adore, Whose providence I love,

But while the wicked starve, indeed The saints have ready at their need God's providence, and plunder. 17 Princes we are if we prevail, And gallant villains if we fail.

"Holy father, it is a sin to oppose Providence!

His conscience overrules his providence; so as in all things good or ill, he respects the nature of the actions, not the sequel.

To play Providence in some tragic crisis of human lives; at the moment when all seemed lost to step out of the darkness and set all right with a touch of that magic wand.

* OF PROVIDENCE.From everything, which is or happens in the world, it is easy to praise Providence, if a man possesses these two qualities: the faculty of seeing what belongs and happens to all persons and things, and a grateful disposition.

On reaching Providence, Every presented the Governor with forty pieces of eight and four pieces of gold for allowing them to come and go in safety.