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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... revenge , and war , cannot well be denied . If there be a future state of eternal rewards and punishments , and if all men are actually on probation , and will be unalterably sentenced to one or the other of those states , according to ...
... revenge , and war , cannot well be denied . If there be a future state of eternal rewards and punishments , and if all men are actually on probation , and will be unalterably sentenced to one or the other of those states , according to ...
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... revenge , and war , that a far more enlightened , can- did , and impartial discrimination , was necessary . than could be hoped for among heathen , to distinguish the character of Christian nations from their profession . But what is ...
... revenge , and war , that a far more enlightened , can- did , and impartial discrimination , was necessary . than could be hoped for among heathen , to distinguish the character of Christian nations from their profession . But what is ...
Էջ 14
... revenge , was fully recognized , and abundantly interwoven throughout the Mo saic penal code . This law is most sententiously expressed , " Eye for eye , tooth for tooth , burning for burning , limb for limb , and head for head . ” God ...
... revenge , was fully recognized , and abundantly interwoven throughout the Mo saic penal code . This law is most sententiously expressed , " Eye for eye , tooth for tooth , burning for burning , limb for limb , and head for head . ” God ...
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... revenge ; and who , when his liberty is assailed , instead of going the second mile , would pour out the last drop of his own blood , and that of his assailant , rather than go one rod ? How can such a Christian hold up his head before ...
... revenge ; and who , when his liberty is assailed , instead of going the second mile , would pour out the last drop of his own blood , and that of his assailant , rather than go one rod ? How can such a Christian hold up his head before ...
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... whatever state of society a good man was liable to be killed for nothing but his goodness , it cannot be presumed that the bloody passion for revenge would long slumber . Therefore ! Cain , it seems , was tormented by fear for 22.
... whatever state of society a good man was liable to be killed for nothing but his goodness , it cannot be presumed that the bloody passion for revenge would long slumber . Therefore ! Cain , it seems , was tormented by fear for 22.
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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.