War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ: As it is Inhuman, Unwise, and CriminalDodge & Sayre, 1815 - 136 pagini |
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Pagina 3
... light of the gospel to the public . In the following pages , I have considered war as inhuman , unwise and criminal , and have endeavour- ed to state and answer a number of popular objections , interspersing such general observations as ...
... light of the gospel to the public . In the following pages , I have considered war as inhuman , unwise and criminal , and have endeavour- ed to state and answer a number of popular objections , interspersing such general observations as ...
Pagina 5
... light of the gospel professing to be guided by its bles- sed precepts , with the Bible in his hand , while the whole creation around him is so often groaning under the weight and terrors of war , should have doubts whether any kind of ...
... light of the gospel professing to be guided by its bles- sed precepts , with the Bible in his hand , while the whole creation around him is so often groaning under the weight and terrors of war , should have doubts whether any kind of ...
Pagina 37
... light of the gospel . If war does destroy property , reduce individuals to beggary and impoverish nations , then it is unwise to engage in it . 4. War is unwise as it is dangerous to the liberties of men . Liberty is the gift of God ...
... light of the gospel . If war does destroy property , reduce individuals to beggary and impoverish nations , then it is unwise to engage in it . 4. War is unwise as it is dangerous to the liberties of men . Liberty is the gift of God ...
Pagina 53
... light . The principles of war and the principles of the gospel are as unlike as heaven and hell . The prin- piples of war are terror and force , but the principles of the gospel are mildness and persuasion . Over- come a man by the ...
... light . The principles of war and the principles of the gospel are as unlike as heaven and hell . The prin- piples of war are terror and force , but the principles of the gospel are mildness and persuasion . Over- come a man by the ...
Pagina 54
... lights shine be . fore men . But what can the men of the world think of such christians as are daily praying that wars may cease to the ends of the earth , while they have done noth- ing , and are doing nothing , to counteract its ...
... lights shine be . fore men . But what can the men of the world think of such christians as are daily praying that wars may cease to the ends of the earth , while they have done noth- ing , and are doing nothing , to counteract its ...
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Pagina 92 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Pagina 75 - I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Pagina 94 - Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Pagina 1 - And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation neither shall they learn war any more.
Pagina 83 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Pagina 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Pagina 44 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Pagina 75 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I -will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou sha.lt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Pagina 111 - Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Pagina 84 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps : who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...