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 páginas |
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... that has taken place , the soldiers , on one side or the other , have been either the slaves or the dupes of deluded or unprin cipled rulers . The soldiers on each side often meet adorn the character of a private christian , is despised.
... that has taken place , the soldiers , on one side or the other , have been either the slaves or the dupes of deluded or unprin cipled rulers . The soldiers on each side often meet adorn the character of a private christian , is despised.
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... character of a private christian , is despised by ts of Canaan . Giver and Arbiter d ake use of the sav guilty nations . y should receive elites did , let th re such a commi ey can innocently As a farther answ Cat God has given of the ...
... character of a private christian , is despised by ts of Canaan . Giver and Arbiter d ake use of the sav guilty nations . y should receive elites did , let th re such a commi ey can innocently As a farther answ Cat God has given of the ...
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... characters . But does not war make two such characters for every one it removes ? Is it not in fact the greatest school of depravity , and the greatest source of mischiev- ous and dangerous characters that ever existed a- mong men ...
... characters . But does not war make two such characters for every one it removes ? Is it not in fact the greatest school of depravity , and the greatest source of mischiev- ous and dangerous characters that ever existed a- mong men ...
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... characters from each nation ; and a compliance with the decision of the court be made a point of nation- al honor , to prevent the effusion of blood , and to pre- serve the blessings of peace ? Can any considerate per- son say , that ...
... characters from each nation ; and a compliance with the decision of the court be made a point of nation- al honor , to prevent the effusion of blood , and to pre- serve the blessings of peace ? Can any considerate per- son say , that ...
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... character , to do them injury , with the hope of impunity . But in general , it is believed , their pacific principles and spirit command the esteem even of the vicious , and operate as a shield from insult and abuse . The question may ...
... character , to do them injury , with the hope of impunity . But in general , it is believed , their pacific principles and spirit command the esteem even of the vicious , and operate as a shield from insult and abuse . The question may ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 203 - Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 104 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.