The Friend of Peace: To which is Prefixed A Solemn Review of the Custom of War; Showing that War is the Effect of Popular Delusion, and Proposing a RemedyAnsel Phelps, 1817 - 281 sidor |
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... nature in the views of men better informed . But while we look back with a mixture of wonder , in- dignation and pity , on many of the customs of former ages , are we careful to inquire , whether some customs , which we deem honorable ...
... nature in the views of men better informed . But while we look back with a mixture of wonder , in- dignation and pity , on many of the customs of former ages , are we careful to inquire , whether some customs , which we deem honorable ...
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... nature of that spirit , which war makers evidently wish to excite , and compare it with the temper of Jesus , and where is the christian who would not shudder at the thought of dying in the exercise of the common war spirit , and also ...
... nature of that spirit , which war makers evidently wish to excite , and compare it with the temper of Jesus , and where is the christian who would not shudder at the thought of dying in the exercise of the common war spirit , and also ...
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... nature , and as party distinctions and party purposes have been excluded from the discussion , it is hoped no objection will arise from the present state of political parties in this country . The supposed delusion in respect to war ...
... nature , and as party distinctions and party purposes have been excluded from the discussion , it is hoped no objection will arise from the present state of political parties in this country . The supposed delusion in respect to war ...
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... nature of mankind , which renders war necessary and unavoidable - nothing which inclines them to it , which may not be overcome by the power of education , may appear from what is discovera- ble in the two sects already mentioned . The ...
... nature of mankind , which renders war necessary and unavoidable - nothing which inclines them to it , which may not be overcome by the power of education , may appear from what is discovera- ble in the two sects already mentioned . The ...
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... nature opposed to the principles and spirit of our religion , and that it is the purpose of God to put an end to this scourge by the influence of the gospel ; and still sleep on without any effort to produce the effect , which we ...
... nature opposed to the principles and spirit of our religion , and that it is the purpose of God to put an end to this scourge by the influence of the gospel ; and still sleep on without any effort to produce the effect , which we ...
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Sida 202 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Sida 202 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...
Sida 203 - Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Sida 193 - But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
Sida 67 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: 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.
Sida 217 - For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: for he is the minister of God to thee for good.
Sida 104 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps...
Sida 217 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Sida 217 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Sida 53 - Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands; and thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet; All sheep and oxen ; yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea ; and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.