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I believe that slaveholding is authorized by the Bible ; and that , consequently , the buying and selling of slaves is authorized also . Was not Abraham a slaveholder ? Ard . I think not . But , perhaps we shall need to define our terms ...
I believe that slaveholding is authorized by the Bible ; and that , consequently , the buying and selling of slaves is authorized also . Was not Abraham a slaveholder ? Ard . I think not . But , perhaps we shall need to define our terms ...
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I believe that slaveholding is authorized by the Bible ; and that , consequently , the buying and selling of slaves is authorized also . Was not Abraham a slaveholder ? Ard . I think not . But , perhaps we shall need to define our terms ...
I believe that slaveholding is authorized by the Bible ; and that , consequently , the buying and selling of slaves is authorized also . Was not Abraham a slaveholder ? Ard . I think not . But , perhaps we shall need to define our terms ...
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If a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee , and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor , and sell himself unto the stranger . " Slaves are never bought of themselves , but of some other . Abraham might also have procured servants ...
If a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee , and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor , and sell himself unto the stranger . " Slaves are never bought of themselves , but of some other . Abraham might also have procured servants ...
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Ard . Did Moses authorize the buying and selling of slaves ? Th . The institutions of Moses provide for persons selling themselves to be servants , that is , hiring themselves out to be permanent servants , for a sum paid in advance ...
Ard . Did Moses authorize the buying and selling of slaves ? Th . The institutions of Moses provide for persons selling themselves to be servants , that is , hiring themselves out to be permanent servants , for a sum paid in advance ...
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Would you be willing to be shut up for a season , and then be sold to the highest bidder ? Would you be willing to be chained in a company , and be driven with a whip to the sugar plantations , and there be worked , as those you sell ...
Would you be willing to be shut up for a season , and then be sold to the highest bidder ? Would you be willing to be chained in a company , and be driven with a whip to the sugar plantations , and there be worked , as those you sell ...
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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.
Bibliographic information
| 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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