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... and the modest Rebecca drew water for the camels of Abraham's servants . Since such fashions are rife in Broadway now , they must have been in Canaan and Padanaram four thousand years ago ! The inference that the word buy , used to ...
... and the modest Rebecca drew water for the camels of Abraham's servants . Since such fashions are rife in Broadway now , they must have been in Canaan and Padanaram four thousand years ago ! The inference that the word buy , used to ...
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Both the alleged fact and the inference are sheer assumptions . No instance is recorded , under the Mosaic system , in which a master sold his servant . That servants who were " bought " sold themselves , is a fair inference from ...
Both the alleged fact and the inference are sheer assumptions . No instance is recorded , under the Mosaic system , in which a master sold his servant . That servants who were " bought " sold themselves , is a fair inference from ...
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That it was somewhat magnificent , would be a natural inference from it's being a resort of the king . 1 Kings xvi . 9. The case of the Gibeonites , who after becoming servants , still occupied their cities , and remained in many ...
That it was somewhat magnificent , would be a natural inference from it's being a resort of the king . 1 Kings xvi . 9. The case of the Gibeonites , who after becoming servants , still occupied their cities , and remained in many ...
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The other inference is , that since the continuance of a day or two , cleared the master of intent to kill , the loss of the slave would be a sufficient punishment for inflicting the injury which caused his death . This inference makes ...
The other inference is , that since the continuance of a day or two , cleared the master of intent to kill , the loss of the slave would be a sufficient punishment for inflicting the injury which caused his death . This inference makes ...
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That " forever " refers to the permanent relations of a community , rather than to the services of individuals , is a fair inference from the form of the expression , " Both thy bondmen , & c . , shall be of the heathen .
That " forever " refers to the permanent relations of a community , rather than to the services of individuals , is a fair inference from the form of the expression , " Both thy bondmen , & c . , shall be of the heathen .
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Page 17 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 25 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Page 18 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Page 8 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.
Page 1 - Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house: for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
Page 20 - Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death : but he shall be surely put to death.
Page 17 - And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
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| Title | Bible Against Slaveholders: Slaves Bought and Sold! |
| Author | Friend of freedom and the prepetuity of the union |
| Publisher | Republic Office, 1849 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 4 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 8 pages |
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