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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... priests , and statesmen , and heroes , is to destroy men it is the gulph of destruction . Whereas , the meek and humble , the pacific and magnanimous principle of forgiveness and non - resistance , in its own nature 24.
... priests , and statesmen , and heroes , is to destroy men it is the gulph of destruction . Whereas , the meek and humble , the pacific and magnanimous principle of forgiveness and non - resistance , in its own nature 24.
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... destroy his life and make war on his soul ; the claim of Divine Justice and eternal wrath hang over him ; -the ... destroyed thousands where they have preserved one human life . It now remains that we notice the other two motives 27.
... destroy his life and make war on his soul ; the claim of Divine Justice and eternal wrath hang over him ; -the ... destroyed thousands where they have preserved one human life . It now remains that we notice the other two motives 27.
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... destroy the life of another . Even the shedding of the blood of beasts is revolting , and , if I mistake not , the laws of England , though they make so free with human life , do not allow a butcher to hold the office of a civil judge ...
... destroy the life of another . Even the shedding of the blood of beasts is revolting , and , if I mistake not , the laws of England , though they make so free with human life , do not allow a butcher to hold the office of a civil judge ...
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... destroyed one great portion of men , that he might esta- blish an absolute arbitrary despotism over the other ? I cer- tainly shall not be contradicted when I assert , that most of the despotic rulers of the ancient nations , were , in ...
... destroyed one great portion of men , that he might esta- blish an absolute arbitrary despotism over the other ? I cer- tainly shall not be contradicted when I assert , that most of the despotic rulers of the ancient nations , were , in ...
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... destroyed by serpents or wild beasts of the forest , or even by their own hands . Nothing more can be said . To talk of any transfer of power to punish , from an individual to " Society , " sounds fine and looks fair in theory , but is ...
... destroyed by serpents or wild beasts of the forest , or even by their own hands . Nothing more can be said . To talk of any transfer of power to punish , from an individual to " Society , " sounds fine and looks fair in theory , but is ...
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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.