Letters Addressed to Caleb Strong: Showing that Retaliation, Capital Punishments, and War, are Prohibited by the GospelDodge and Sayre, 1816 - 123 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 31–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... creature , he goes away praising the strength of his own arm , as that which brought him salvation . I have , Sir , dwelt long on this point , as it is one of essen- tial importance to our inquiry : and I shall close by observ- ing ...
... creature , he goes away praising the strength of his own arm , as that which brought him salvation . I have , Sir , dwelt long on this point , as it is one of essen- tial importance to our inquiry : and I shall close by observ- ing ...
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... creatures rational . " In a subsequent letter I shall consider the probable influ- ence of the Christian principle of non - resistence , on the state of individuals and nations : but at present shall only observe , that whatever that ...
... creatures rational . " In a subsequent letter I shall consider the probable influ- ence of the Christian principle of non - resistence , on the state of individuals and nations : but at present shall only observe , that whatever that ...
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... creature in his kingdom . His omnipotence does not need . their aid in this business . He will defend them , and his power and presence renders their efforts as useless as they are arrogant and presumptuous . But as rebels against him ...
... creature in his kingdom . His omnipotence does not need . their aid in this business . He will defend them , and his power and presence renders their efforts as useless as they are arrogant and presumptuous . But as rebels against him ...
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... creatures , which are gene rally esteemed of the most pressing and imperious necessity . I humbly trust I have shown that there is no warrant for that practice , from the word of God . The rendering like for like , hurt for hurt , evil ...
... creatures , which are gene rally esteemed of the most pressing and imperious necessity . I humbly trust I have shown that there is no warrant for that practice , from the word of God . The rendering like for like , hurt for hurt , evil ...
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... creature from life , and plunges him into hell ; nay , he wan- tonly throws away his own life , and rushes into the presence of his eternal Judge , long before , in the course of nature , he would have been called . But I return from ...
... creature from life , and plunges him into hell ; nay , he wan- tonly throws away his own life , and rushes into the presence of his eternal Judge , long before , in the course of nature , he would have been called . But I return from ...
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Almighty ambition ancient armies battle blood capital punishment cause character Chris Christian Church Church of Christ commanded considered contrary creatures crimes damnum absque injuria death Decalogue declaration defence destroy destruction dreadful earth enemies eternal Europe evil favour feel fight forgive give glory gospel grand ground guilt happiness heaven Hebrew holy honour hope human importance individual injury jus naturale justice kill king kingdom law of Moses laws of Christ LETTER lex talionis mankind means meek ment millions mind misery moral Mosaic law Moses motives murder nations nature neighbour never non-resistance object opinion pacific passion penalties perhaps precepts pride principle proclaimed profession racter reason regard religion render repealed resist not evil resistance retaliation revenge rulers sanction Saviour shed society soldier soul spirit suffer surely sword thee thing thou thousands tian tion tooth unto violence wars wicked wretched
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Էջ 108 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Էջ 32 - As the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish.
Էջ 89 - My kingdom is not of this world, else would my servants fight.
Էջ 101 - Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest, take my yoke upon you, and learn of me, for I am meek and lowly of heart, and ye shall find rest to your souls ; for my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Էջ 18 - He that will save his life shall lose it, and he that will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Էջ 94 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
Էջ 117 - No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper ; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
Էջ 23 - Si id iure fieri non potuit, nihil habeo quod defendam ; sin hoc et ratio doctis et necessitas barbaris et mos gentibus et feris etiam beluis natura ipsa praescripsit, ut omnem semper vim, quacumque ope possent, a corpore, a capite, a vita sua propulsarent...
Էջ 101 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the...
Էջ 25 - their peace as a river, and their righteousness as the waves of the sea.