Essay on Slavery: As Connected with the Moral and Providential Government of God; and as an Element of Church Organization. With Miscellaneous Reflections on the Subject of SlaveryFor the author, 1851 - 270 sidor "Thoughts on Methodist church fellowship for Christian slaveholders, and on abolition in general. Although arguing here at length that slavery is immoral and unchristian, Taylor also posits that the Church as an organization cannot take an official stand on its legality due to the necessity of maintaining separation between religious and civil matters." (PBRM description). |
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... involved in this resolution , namely , that the reception and retention of persons in the relation into the Church , all things else being right , is a measure of human policy , in contravention of the Divine law , and brands the church ...
... involved in this resolution , namely , that the reception and retention of persons in the relation into the Church , all things else being right , is a measure of human policy , in contravention of the Divine law , and brands the church ...
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... involved in a great evil ; which , in its general character and consequences - aside from the circumstances above named - may be a great sin , without an express or clearly implied warrant from the word of God . It may be objected here ...
... involved in a great evil ; which , in its general character and consequences - aside from the circumstances above named - may be a great sin , without an express or clearly implied warrant from the word of God . It may be objected here ...
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... involved . And besides , my liberating them is somewhat pro- blematical . I can do it , having the means to remove them to a free State ; otherwise my doing so may not secure their freedom ; they being liable , for the want of such ...
... involved . And besides , my liberating them is somewhat pro- blematical . I can do it , having the means to remove them to a free State ; otherwise my doing so may not secure their freedom ; they being liable , for the want of such ...
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... involved ; for I have transgressed no law , human or divine . I , therefore , am not guilty ; and , consequently , have no cause of repentance , so far as my connexion with slavery is concerned . this reasoning will not apply to the ...
... involved ; for I have transgressed no law , human or divine . I , therefore , am not guilty ; and , consequently , have no cause of repentance , so far as my connexion with slavery is concerned . this reasoning will not apply to the ...
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... involved in any degree of doubt or un- certainty : " For he that doubteth is damned if he eat . " All other traffic in slaves is essential wickedness ; and the monster in human form who deals in the souls and bodies of men for the sake ...
... involved in any degree of doubt or un- certainty : " For he that doubteth is damned if he eat . " All other traffic in slaves is essential wickedness ; and the monster in human form who deals in the souls and bodies of men for the sake ...
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Essay on Slavery: As Connected with the Moral and Providential Government of ... Thomas J. Taylor Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1851 |
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Sida 113 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe...
Sida 249 - Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, "and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law...
Sida 21 - And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
Sida 100 - 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 22 - Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Sida 114 - For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
Sida 22 - And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Sida 197 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Sida 21 - Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
Sida 105 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.