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Example sentences for "special providences"

  • In such magazines, or elsewhere, I found recorded the case of the celebrated Samuel Hick, which, as it illustrates a whole class of special providences approaching in conclusiveness to miracles, is worthy of mention here.

  • The material universe is also the arena of 'special providences.

  • They are recognitions of 'special providences,' wrought through the instrumentality of the Mother of God.

  • Mr. Mozley adduces various illustrations of what he regards to be special providences, as distinguished from miracles.

  • The belief in special providences is calculated to paralyze human effort in times of danger, and thus suffer the consequences to be more frequently fatal.

  • There are several objections to the doctrine of "special providences," both of a logical or scientific character, and also upon moral grounds, which shows that it should have no place in an age of scientific intelligence.

  • God governs the world by law, and not by special Providences.

  • But you do not surely believe in special Providences?

  • We were taught--some of us at least--by Holy Scripture, to believe that the whole history of the universe was made up of special Providences.

  • I believe not only in "special providences," but in the whole universe as one infinite complexity of special providences.

  • By that infinite concatenation of moral causes and effects, which makes the whole world one mass of special Providences, every sin of ours will punish itself, and probably punish itself in kind.

  • The doctrine of special providences is presuming--of the earth, earthy.

  • My dear, I do believe in special providences; I do believe that earnest prayer will bring results in certain cases, justifiable in themselves.

  • Do you believe in special providences, sir?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    astronomical observation; large space; much noise; perfectly smooth; special administrative; special agent; special arrangement; special cases; special classes; special commission; special commissioner; special duty; special election; special envoy; special form; special friend; special grace; special importance; special orders; special providences; special purpose; special rule; special sense; special service; special subject; special virtue