Slavery Discussed in Occasional Essays, from 1833 to 1846Baker and Scribner, 1846 - 247 páginas |
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... instruction and con- viction of those slaveholders who imagine that there is no wrong in slavery , and that nothing is to be done but to hand down the system , just as it is , to other generations ; —and such is the coolness and ...
... instruction and con- viction of those slaveholders who imagine that there is no wrong in slavery , and that nothing is to be done but to hand down the system , just as it is , to other generations ; —and such is the coolness and ...
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... instruction on the Sabbath ; and the master may re- gard all this as due to him in consideration of his services ; while yet his service is the service of a slave . Will it be said that his compensation is in- adequate ? We admit it ...
... instruction on the Sabbath ; and the master may re- gard all this as due to him in consideration of his services ; while yet his service is the service of a slave . Will it be said that his compensation is in- adequate ? We admit it ...
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... their master is kind and attentive to all their wants ; be it that they are well governed , and sup- plied with religious instruction ; be it even that they are contented with their present lot , and are unwil- SLAVERY . 53.
... their master is kind and attentive to all their wants ; be it that they are well governed , and sup- plied with religious instruction ; be it even that they are contented with their present lot , and are unwil- SLAVERY . 53.
Página 60
... instruction a criminal offence . No man has a right to enslave or imbrute his brother — to hold or acknowledge him , for one moment , as a piece of merchandise -to keep back his hire by fraud - or to brutalize his mind by de- nying him ...
... instruction a criminal offence . No man has a right to enslave or imbrute his brother — to hold or acknowledge him , for one moment , as a piece of merchandise -to keep back his hire by fraud - or to brutalize his mind by de- nying him ...
Página 62
... instruction a criminal offence ; " — the face of legislation has been turned the other way ; strong and thorough enactments have provided for their instruction at the public expense ; and the master , whose slaves are found untaught ...
... instruction a criminal offence ; " — the face of legislation has been turned the other way ; strong and thorough enactments have provided for their instruction at the public expense ; and the master , whose slaves are found untaught ...
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Página 30 - And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish ; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake. 27 And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
Página 42 - For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman : likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
Página 41 - Art thou called being a servant '( care not for it : but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
Página 43 - 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; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Página 43 - Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance : for ye serve the Lord Christ. But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done : and there is no respect of persons.
Página 46 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Página 46 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Página 43 - And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening; knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
Página 60 - That all those laws which are now in force, admitting the right of slavery, are therefore, before God, utterly null and void ; being an audacious usurpation of the Divine prerogative, a daring infringement on the law of nature, a base overthrow of the very foundations of the social compact, a complete extinction of all the relations, endearments and obligations of mankind, and a presumptuous transgression of all the holy commandments; and that therefore they ought instantly to be abrogated.
Página 26 - Both thy bondmen and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen round about you; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. 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.