special providence
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The moment we recognize God as supreme in power and infinitely good and loving toward all His intelligent creatures, that moment we admit the doctrine of universal and special providence.
We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come. The readiness is all.
There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow.
There is a special Providence that watches over idiots, drunken men, and boys.
Evolution discloses a meaning in death, although the meaning is like some of the berries that Darwin tasted in the Galapagos, "acid & Austere.” There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. Even Drought bears fruit. Even death is a seed.