The Peace Reading-Book; Being a Series of Selections ... Condemnatory of the Principles and Practices of War, and Inculcating Those of True Christianity, EtcCharles Gilpin, 1844 - 171 páginas |
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... specific efforts to embue their minds with a deep sense of the importance of meekness , long - suffering , forbearance , and charity ; -above all , of the return of good for evil . Now such efforts can scarcely be made too early . PREFACE .
... specific efforts to embue their minds with a deep sense of the importance of meekness , long - suffering , forbearance , and charity ; -above all , of the return of good for evil . Now such efforts can scarcely be made too early . PREFACE .
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... evil prevented , and so much good done , what plea remains for war ? " - APPENDIX TO THE AMERICAN PRIZE ESSAYS ON A CONGRESS OF NATIONS . We cannot blind ourselves to the manifest advantages proffered by the establishment of a CONGRESS ...
... evil prevented , and so much good done , what plea remains for war ? " - APPENDIX TO THE AMERICAN PRIZE ESSAYS ON A CONGRESS OF NATIONS . We cannot blind ourselves to the manifest advantages proffered by the establishment of a CONGRESS ...
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... evil ; see MALICE . Let it be borne in mind , that there is this difference between BENEVOLENCE and BENEFICENCE ; the former is the passive , the latter the active principle ; the one implies a desire , a wish , to do good , and the ...
... evil ; see MALICE . Let it be borne in mind , that there is this difference between BENEVOLENCE and BENEFICENCE ; the former is the passive , the latter the active principle ; the one implies a desire , a wish , to do good , and the ...
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... evil ; rejoiceth not in iniquity , but rejoiceth in the truth ; beareth all things , believeth all things , hopeth all things , endureth all things . Charity never faileth ; but whether there be prophecies , they shall fail ; whether ...
... evil ; rejoiceth not in iniquity , but rejoiceth in the truth ; beareth all things , believeth all things , hopeth all things , endureth all things . Charity never faileth ; but whether there be prophecies , they shall fail ; whether ...
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... as contrary to the spirit of Christianity as murder . ADAM CLARKE . The law said , " Life for life , " but CHRIST said , " Resist not evil . " If Christian nations were nations of Christians , all war CHRISTIANITY . 21.
... as contrary to the spirit of Christianity as murder . ADAM CLARKE . The law said , " Life for life , " but CHRIST said , " Resist not evil . " If Christian nations were nations of Christians , all war CHRISTIANITY . 21.
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anger angry arms BATTLE OF BLENHEIM benevolence blessing blood blow boys bravery brethren brother bull-baiting CHAMBERS'S EDINBURGH JOURNAL charity CHARLES GILPIN Christ Christian courage covetousness CRUDEN'S CONCORDANCE death deeds derived desolate divine grace earth Edom enemy envy Essay evil father favour feelings fight forgive gentle give glory Gospel grace hand happiness hate hath heart heaven heroes honour human humility injury Jesus John JOHNSON JOSEPH JOHN GURNEY justice kind king Latin noun live Lord mankind Maximilian means meekness mercy mind misery moral murder nations nature neighbour never o'er OWEN FELTHAM passion patience peace pity praise prejudice Price pride principle PROVERBS PSALM punishment racter religion revenge Saviour scorn scripture selfishness signifies Society soul spirit strike suffering sword tears thee thine things THOMAS CLARKSON thou shalt thought thousand tongue truth unto vengeance violence virtue wars wicked WILLIAM LADD WILLIAM PENN word