Slavery Discussed in Occasional Essays, from 1833 to 1846Baker and Scribner, 1846 - 247 páginas |
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... propose to occupy a few pages with a scriptural inquiry respecting the moral- ity of slavery . To many who will read these pages , the question is one of direct practical importance . We have readers , not a few , who are the hereditary ...
... propose to occupy a few pages with a scriptural inquiry respecting the moral- ity of slavery . To many who will read these pages , the question is one of direct practical importance . We have readers , not a few , who are the hereditary ...
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... proposed , indeed , to convert the slaveholders ; and for this end he approached them with vitu- peration and exhausted on them the vocabulary of abuse ! And he has reaped as he sowed . His vehement pleadings for the slaves have been ...
... proposed , indeed , to convert the slaveholders ; and for this end he approached them with vitu- peration and exhausted on them the vocabulary of abuse ! And he has reaped as he sowed . His vehement pleadings for the slaves have been ...
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... proposals and their spirit . On these persons , the influence of the anti - slavery societies has indeed been " evil without mixture . " The idea of immediate and unqualified emancipation they could not entertain for a moment . Moved by ...
... proposals and their spirit . On these persons , the influence of the anti - slavery societies has indeed been " evil without mixture . " The idea of immediate and unqualified emancipation they could not entertain for a moment . Moved by ...
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... proposed to him to save her . Yet so little ignominy attaches to him on that account , that we presume not one in ten thousand of those who admire his greatness , can guess the name of the statesman and patriot who permitted his ...
... proposed to him to save her . Yet so little ignominy attaches to him on that account , that we presume not one in ten thousand of those who admire his greatness , can guess the name of the statesman and patriot who permitted his ...
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... propose a repeal or an amendment ? Who dares even to utter a protest against them ? Public opin- ion at the south - or what passes for public opinion- annihilates , on this subject , the freedom of the PHILADELPHIA CHRISTIAN OBSERVER . 125.
... propose a repeal or an amendment ? Who dares even to utter a protest against them ? Public opin- ion at the south - or what passes for public opinion- annihilates , on this subject , the freedom of the PHILADELPHIA CHRISTIAN OBSERVER . 125.
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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.