Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives of the United States, Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Albert Clinton Vaughn, Sr., Late a Representative from PennsylvaniaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1952 - 59 pages |
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administrative alabaster box ALBERT CLINTON VAUGHN ALBERT VAUGHN Allentown American Revolution attended public schools believe beloved Bernard Braskamp blessed box of precious BURLESON Chaplain colleagues Committee communicate these resolutions confidence constituents devotion disciples District of Pennsylvania duties earth Eighth Congressional District Eighty-second Congress eternal everlasting faith feet Frank Wilson Franklin H further mark gentleman from Pennsylvania graduated gress heard with profound hearing heart hope House adjourned House of Representatives humble labor liberty Lichtenwalter live Lord loved mark of respect Memorial Services minutes p. m. Nation Nebraska Nowata Oren Harris Pawnee City peace Pennsylvania delegation Percy Priest political precious ointment President principles profound sorrow Remarks by Representative repre Republican Russellville Scripture secretary Senate September served SIMPSON of Pennsylvania sincere Speaker succeeding Congresses Thee Thou hast United States Navy University University of Maine untimely death unto Washington WEDNESDAY Whitehall High School Whitehall Township
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Page 14 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children ; To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
Page 13 - Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling place In all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever Thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, Thou art God.
Page 41 - Our proper business is improvement. Let our age be the age of improvement. In a day of peace, let us advance the arts of peace and the works of peace. Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
Page 28 - Lord, I believe ; help Thou mine unbelief.' Philosophical Argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith which is in me; but my heart has always assured and re-assured me that the Gospel of Jesus Christ must be a Divine Reality. The Sermon on the Mount cannot be a merely human production. This belief enters into the very depth of my conscience.
Page 56 - Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased* Resolved, That as a further mark of respect this House do now adjourn.
Page 28 - Philosophical Argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith which is in me; but my heart has always assured and re-assured me that the Gospel of Jesus Christ must be a Divine Reality. The Sermon on the Mount cannot be a merely human production. This belief enters into the very depth of my conscience. The whole history of man proves it.
Page 46 - Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
Page 14 - Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in Me. "In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. "And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself, that where I am, there ye may be also. "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Page 23 - Not gold, but only men can make A people brave and strong, Men, who for truth and honor's sake, Stand fast and suffer long; Brave men, who work while others sleep, Who dare, while others fly; They build a nation's pillars deep And lift them to the sky.
Page 24 - I'd like to think when life is done That I had filled a needed post, That here and there I'd paid my fare With more than idle talk and boast; That I had taken gifts divine, The breath of life and manhood fine, And tried to use them now and then In service for my fellow men.