I have no lust after power but wish with as much fervency as any man upon this wide extended continent, for an opportunity of turning the sword into a plow share.
George is stealing his imagry here from Is 2.4 and Mic 4.3. Thanks, Lewis.
o lord, thou didst strike my heart with thy word and i loved thee.
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Methinks both of them probably stole it from Isaiah. Or Micah. :)
someone has recently taken a prophets class and someone else hasn't :)
thanks for pointing that out, Andrew... for a second there I thought that maybe George Washington had borrowed it from Shane Claiborne...
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