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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... affirm or deny it , in this indefinite and indeter- minate shape . It will be necessary therefore to fix its different meanings , and then offer my views upon each of them . You remark , it is affirmed that " slavery is a moral evil ...
... affirm or deny it , in this indefinite and indeter- minate shape . It will be necessary therefore to fix its different meanings , and then offer my views upon each of them . You remark , it is affirmed that " slavery is a moral evil ...
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... affirm that slavery is not a moral evil , we affirm that to hold a man in slavery as it has been above explained is right , that it violates no law of God , and is at variance with no moral relation existing between man and man . Now 3 ...
... affirm that slavery is not a moral evil , we affirm that to hold a man in slavery as it has been above explained is right , that it violates no law of God , and is at variance with no moral relation existing between man and man . Now 3 ...
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... affirm that to do this is wrong , or , in the other form of expression , that it is a great moral evil . Can we conceive of any greater ? Again , suppose my neighbor offers me money , and I , for the sake of this money , transfer some ...
... affirm that to do this is wrong , or , in the other form of expression , that it is a great moral evil . Can we conceive of any greater ? Again , suppose my neighbor offers me money , and I , for the sake of this money , transfer some ...
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... affirms guilt of the action , instead of affirming it of the mind of the actor ; hence it makes the act , at all times and under all circumstances , of the same 1. guiltiness ; and it uniformly attaches to an action the worst motives ...
... affirms guilt of the action , instead of affirming it of the mind of the actor ; hence it makes the act , at all times and under all circumstances , of the same 1. guiltiness ; and it uniformly attaches to an action the worst motives ...
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... affirm that to do this is wrong , or , in the other form of expression , that it is a great moral evil . Can we conceive of any greater ? Again , suppose my neighbor offers me money , and I , for the sake of this money , transfer some ...
... affirm that to do this is wrong , or , in the other form of expression , that it is a great moral evil . Can we conceive of any greater ? Again , suppose my neighbor offers me money , and I , for the sake of this money , transfer some ...
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Page 155 - 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 179 - Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. 20 Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
Page 155 - 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 149 - I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book. If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city and from the things which are written in this book.
Page 102 - 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 192 - 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.
Page 3 - So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress : but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
Page 156 - And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant: but as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee...