A Condensed Anti-slavery Bible ArgumentS.W. Benedict, 1845 - 91 pages |
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... government that he will visit the sins of the fathers on the children unto the third and fourth generation . This is explained in Ezek . xviii . as especially applicable to those cases in which children continue in the same sins in ...
... government that he will visit the sins of the fathers on the children unto the third and fourth generation . This is explained in Ezek . xviii . as especially applicable to those cases in which children continue in the same sins in ...
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... government , and despotic law , and practice , we are to infer from these negative premises that the same apostles connived at , acquiesced in , and approbated the bar- barities of Nero , Caligula , Domitian , and the other heathen mon ...
... government , and despotic law , and practice , we are to infer from these negative premises that the same apostles connived at , acquiesced in , and approbated the bar- barities of Nero , Caligula , Domitian , and the other heathen mon ...
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... governments . From the doctrine promulgated in Rom . xiii . 1-7 , and many corresponding passages , it is certain that human governments of every name and form are of divine appoint- ment and authority , and are to be respected and ...
... governments . From the doctrine promulgated in Rom . xiii . 1-7 , and many corresponding passages , it is certain that human governments of every name and form are of divine appoint- ment and authority , and are to be respected and ...
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... governments . This slavish doctrine must be heretical in every respect . Thus , human life and faculties , as well as human governments , are also of divine appointment and authority , and we are directed in the Scriptures to preserve ...
... governments . This slavish doctrine must be heretical in every respect . Thus , human life and faculties , as well as human governments , are also of divine appointment and authority , and we are directed in the Scriptures to preserve ...
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... governments have a moral right to inflict it ? Besides , though the wicked relations of men are never regulated , but always condemned in the Scriptures , yet the behavior of innocent persons wrongfully subjected to them frequently is ...
... governments have a moral right to inflict it ? Besides , though the wicked relations of men are never regulated , but always condemned in the Scriptures , yet the behavior of innocent persons wrongfully subjected to them frequently is ...
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absurd abuse American slaveholders apostles bought brethren Canaan CHAPTER children of Israel Christ Christian church condemned connived crime custom customarily described destroy Deut divine doctrine Egypt enslaved Epistle to Philemon fact false free and voluntary heathen Hebrew language Hebrew servitudes human governments human slavery intended Ishmaelites Israel Israelites Jews Jubilee justified latter Law of Nature Levitical law Lord man-stealing masters Matt modern moral duty moral law murder nation never Old Testament Onesimus oppression passages Pentateuch persecution persons Pharaoh political posterity practice of human preaching precepts pretend PRO-SLAVERY PERVERSIONS property or slaves prove punishment quoted reason regulate religion rendered respect sanction Scrip Scriptures sell sins slaveholders slavish sold sons of Noah spirit thee thou shalt tion translation unto verse violation voluntary service whole wicked words buy xvii xviii xxiii xxiv xxvii xxxiv
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Page 5 - And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 1 - But be not ye called Rabbi : for one is your Master, even Christ ; and all ye are brethren.
Page 3 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 5 - Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Page 1 - And they sat down to eat bread. And they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Page 1 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Page 5 - At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.