Slavery Discussed in Occasional Essays, from 1833 to 1846Baker and Scribner, 1846 - 247 páginas |
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Página vii
... southern people were demand- ing that the discussion of slavery in the free States should be put down by mobs ; and there were found northern men base enough to lend themselves to such a demand . The dates of several of these es- says ...
... southern people were demand- ing that the discussion of slavery in the free States should be put down by mobs ; and there were found northern men base enough to lend themselves to such a demand . The dates of several of these es- says ...
Página viii
... southern circulation . Thus summoned before the public , I could not well refuse to answer for myself . Then came the proceedings in the American Board of Foreign Missions ; and the extent to which I found myself involved in that debate ...
... southern circulation . Thus summoned before the public , I could not well refuse to answer for myself . Then came the proceedings in the American Board of Foreign Missions ; and the extent to which I found myself involved in that debate ...
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... southern states , by virtue of which slavery exists there , and is what it is , are not wrong - nothing is wrong . Such a book as Wheeler's " Law of Sla- very , ' " leaves no room for any argument to prove that our southern slavery is ...
... southern states , by virtue of which slavery exists there , and is what it is , are not wrong - nothing is wrong . Such a book as Wheeler's " Law of Sla- very , ' " leaves no room for any argument to prove that our southern slavery is ...
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... southern readers to compare their code noir with the slave laws of Moses . Is it not true , without any consi- derable exception that your laws on the subject are all designed for the advantage of the master ; to secure him from the ...
... southern readers to compare their code noir with the slave laws of Moses . Is it not true , without any consi- derable exception that your laws on the subject are all designed for the advantage of the master ; to secure him from the ...
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... southern philan- thropy about the contentment of slaves , their exemp- tion from care , the lightness of their tasks , and the superiority of their condition over that of a free pea- santry . Every word in the New Testament , that ...
... southern philan- thropy about the contentment of slaves , their exemp- tion from care , the lightness of their tasks , and the superiority of their condition over that of a free pea- santry . Every word in the New Testament , that ...
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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.