War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ: As it is Inhuman, Unwise, and CriminalDodge & Sayre, 1815 - 136 pagini |
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Pagina 72
... rule by which they should act , and by which they will at last be judged . But the whole system of war is opposed to mercy , and is therefore altogether unlike the spirit of the gospel , and must be criminal . 7. War is criminal , as ...
... rule by which they should act , and by which they will at last be judged . But the whole system of war is opposed to mercy , and is therefore altogether unlike the spirit of the gospel , and must be criminal . 7. War is criminal , as ...
Pagina 75
... rule of duty ; and such is , and ever has been the most pow- erful weapon that infidels can wield against chris- tianity . But it is the will of God , that by well - do- ing , we should put to silence the ignorance of foolish Let ...
... rule of duty ; and such is , and ever has been the most pow- erful weapon that infidels can wield against chris- tianity . But it is the will of God , that by well - do- ing , we should put to silence the ignorance of foolish Let ...
Pagina 76
... rule of their faith and practice , is truly aston- ishing . Still more astonishing is it , that some min- isters of the gospel , not only connive at , but approve of the spirit and practice of revenge by war . But though the whole tenor ...
... rule of their faith and practice , is truly aston- ishing . Still more astonishing is it , that some min- isters of the gospel , not only connive at , but approve of the spirit and practice of revenge by war . But though the whole tenor ...
Pagina 77
... rule , of what is styled civilized warfare , that if one party takes a person suspected of being a spy , they put him to death ; which act is re- taliated by the other the first opportunity . If one party storms a fortified place , and ...
... rule , of what is styled civilized warfare , that if one party takes a person suspected of being a spy , they put him to death ; which act is re- taliated by the other the first opportunity . If one party storms a fortified place , and ...
Pagina 89
... rule of duty ; so that the objec- tion above stated , arises altogether from an apprehen- sion of consequences , rather than from regard to duty . Every candid person must admit that this objec- tion is of no force , until the question ...
... rule of duty ; so that the objec- tion above stated , arises altogether from an apprehen- sion of consequences , rather than from regard to duty . Every candid person must admit that this objec- tion is of no force , until the question ...
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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...