Excerpt from Thoughts Proper to the Present Crisis: A Sermon, Preached in the Chapel of Yale College, on Fast Day, January 4, 1861

If you should not go along with me in all that I say, you will at least lend me your kind attention.

I. We are called upon to acknowledge the superintending care of Divine Providence in the Past.

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