The Friend of Peace: To which is Prefixed A Solemn Review of the Custom of War; Showing that War is the Effect of Popular Delusion, and Proposing a RemedyAnsel Phelps, 1817 - 281 pàgines |
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Pàgina 19
... cause which may be jus . tified . So prone are men to be blinded by their passions , their prejudices and their ... cause of complaint on each side , while nei- ther has reason to shed the blood of the other ; much less to shed the blood ...
... cause which may be jus . tified . So prone are men to be blinded by their passions , their prejudices and their ... cause of complaint on each side , while nei- ther has reason to shed the blood of the other ; much less to shed the blood ...
Pàgina 20
... cause , complainant , witness judge , jury and executioner . In what point of view , then , is war not to be regarded with horror ? SECTION VI . " Shall the sword devour forever ? " That wars have been so over - ruled by God , as to be ...
... cause , complainant , witness judge , jury and executioner . In what point of view , then , is war not to be regarded with horror ? SECTION VI . " Shall the sword devour forever ? " That wars have been so over - ruled by God , as to be ...
Pàgina 25
... cause of a people , whose woes affected every heart , and who were finally rescued from the situation in which they groaned , by the abolition of the slave trade . That cause was doubtless the cause of suffering humanity ; but I declare ...
... cause of a people , whose woes affected every heart , and who were finally rescued from the situation in which they groaned , by the abolition of the slave trade . That cause was doubtless the cause of suffering humanity ; but I declare ...
Pàgina 27
... cause , ardent zeal , gen- uine patriotism , undaunted fortitude , the spirit of enter- prize , and every quality of mind worthy of a hero , may be gloriously displayed . Who ever displayed a more he- roic spirit than Saint Paul ? For ...
... cause , ardent zeal , gen- uine patriotism , undaunted fortitude , the spirit of enter- prize , and every quality of mind worthy of a hero , may be gloriously displayed . Who ever displayed a more he- roic spirit than Saint Paul ? For ...
Pàgina 31
... other , is enough to fill the mind of any considerate person_with a- mazement and horror . Yea , a sight like this might cause weeping in heaven , and triumph in hell ! 4 . THE FRIEND OF PEACE . A SPECIAL INTERVIEW 31.
... other , is enough to fill the mind of any considerate person_with a- mazement and horror . Yea , a sight like this might cause weeping in heaven , and triumph in hell ! 4 . THE FRIEND OF PEACE . A SPECIAL INTERVIEW 31.
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The Friend of Peace: To which is Prefixed A Solemn Review of the Custom of ... Noah Worcester Visualització completa - 1817 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 202 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Pàgina 202 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...
Pàgina 203 - Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Pàgina 193 - But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
Pàgina 67 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: 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.
Pàgina 217 - For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: for he is the minister of God to thee for good.
Pàgina 104 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps...
Pàgina 217 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Pàgina 217 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Pàgina 53 - Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands; and thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet; All sheep and oxen ; yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea ; and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.