Domestic Slavery Considered as a Scriptural Institution: In a Correspondence Between the Rev. Richard Fuller of Beaufort, S. C., and the Rev. Francis Wayland, of Providence, R. I.L. Colby, 1845 - 254 pages |
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... society , and draw down the vengeance of laws , human and divine . Property in a slave is only a right to his service without his consent or contract ; and if this be necessarily criminal , then the authority of a father over his child ...
... society , and draw down the vengeance of laws , human and divine . Property in a slave is only a right to his service without his consent or contract ; and if this be necessarily criminal , then the authority of a father over his child ...
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... society with which I am not familiar . I would , in passing , offer another suggestion . The ground which is at present taken by the South , in regard to the whole question of slavery , seems to me to be of recent origin . At the time ...
... society with which I am not familiar . I would , in passing , offer another suggestion . The ground which is at present taken by the South , in regard to the whole question of slavery , seems to me to be of recent origin . At the time ...
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... Societies for the abolition of sla- very , from the States of Rhode Island , Connecticut , New York , Pennsylvania , Maryland , and Virginia , were presented and read in the House of Represent- atives , and were referred to a select ...
... Societies for the abolition of sla- very , from the States of Rhode Island , Connecticut , New York , Pennsylvania , Maryland , and Virginia , were presented and read in the House of Represent- atives , and were referred to a select ...
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... societies formed in the United States , and Europe , for the gradual abolition of the slavery of Africans , and for the guarding against their being detained or sent off as slaves after having obtained their liberty , and do hereby ...
... societies formed in the United States , and Europe , for the gradual abolition of the slavery of Africans , and for the guarding against their being detained or sent off as slaves after having obtained their liberty , and do hereby ...
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... society , are manifestly conflicting rights . One or the other must overrule . If the right of the master be the predominant right , it innocently controls the other . If the right of the slave be the predominant right , it abolishes ...
... society , are manifestly conflicting rights . One or the other must overrule . If the right of the master be the predominant right , it innocently controls the other . If the right of the slave be the predominant right , it abolishes ...
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Page 79 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men.
Page 175 - 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.
Page 55 - The pharisees also came unto Him, tempting Him, and saying unto Him, "Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Page 6 - In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Page 187 - Art thou called being a servant ? care not for it : but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
Page 80 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Page 175 - 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 122 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do his will, working in us that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 79 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ...
Page 190 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king, as supreme; "or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.