While there is general providence for all, special providence only extends to those whose reason has been enlightened; :5 .

There is no reason to fear that we have suddenly lost our special providence.

There's a special Providence for them, no doubt.

"There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow," wrote Shakespeare.

Not a whit, we defy augury; there's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow.

A dog can't be depended on to carry out a special providence.

"A special Providence, I suppose, helped it on its way."

This is no accident, it is a special Providence.

It seemed as if a special providence had miraculously protected him in the midst of the many perils which beset his path.

I could believe in no special providence for any man.