War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ: As it is Inhuman, Unwise, and CriminalDodge & Sayre, 1815 - 136 páginas |
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Página 29
... retaliation and revenge , and those which require forgiveness and good will . It is plain then , that he who does not advocate and defend the slave trade , to be consistent , must grant that war is incompatible with christianity , and ...
... retaliation and revenge , and those which require forgiveness and good will . It is plain then , that he who does not advocate and defend the slave trade , to be consistent , must grant that war is incompatible with christianity , and ...
Página 35
... retaliate the same kind of destruction , to a double degree on the towns of their enemy . Retaliation , or “ rendering evil for evil , " is not only allowed by Mahometans and Pagans , but is an open and avowed principle in the doctrine ...
... retaliate the same kind of destruction , to a double degree on the towns of their enemy . Retaliation , or “ rendering evil for evil , " is not only allowed by Mahometans and Pagans , but is an open and avowed principle in the doctrine ...
Página 77
... retaliate the same thing ; and if possible , to a greater degree . If one side executes a number of captives , for some alleged extraordinary act , the other , on the principles of self - defence , may execute double the number ; the ...
... retaliate the same thing ; and if possible , to a greater degree . If one side executes a number of captives , for some alleged extraordinary act , the other , on the principles of self - defence , may execute double the number ; the ...
Página 78
... retaliation of an injury to a double de- gree ; otherwise , there would be no balance in fa- vour of the defensive side . But as both parties must always be on the defence , both must of course retali- ate to a double degree ; thus war ...
... retaliation of an injury to a double de- gree ; otherwise , there would be no balance in fa- vour of the defensive side . But as both parties must always be on the defence , both must of course retali- ate to a double degree ; thus war ...
Página 79
... retaliation of injury . Had our Lord added to these words the maxim of the world . " If any man assaults you with deathly weapons , you may repel him with deathly weapons , " it would have directly contradicted the spirit of this ...
... retaliation of injury . Had our Lord added to these words the maxim of the world . " If any man assaults you with deathly weapons , you may repel him with deathly weapons , " it would have directly contradicted the spirit of this ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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?
Página 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...