The Impending Crisis of 1860: Or The Present Connection of the Methodist Episcopal Church with Slavery, and Our Duty in Regard to it |
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الصفحة 134 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
الصفحة 40 - And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. Yea, truth faileth ; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey : and the Lord saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.
الصفحة 8 - Unless God has raised you up for this very thing, you will be worn out by the opposition of men and devils; but if God be for you, who can be against you?
الصفحة 29 - When any travelling preacher becomes an owner of a slave or slaves, by any means, he shall forfeit his ministerial character in our Church, unless he execute, if it be practicable, a legal emancipation of such slaves, conformably to the laws of the State in which he lives.
الصفحة 85 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
الصفحة 6 - It cannot be, that either war, or contract, can give any man such a property in another as he has in his sheep and oxen. Much less is it possible that any child of man should ever be born a slave. Liberty is the right of every human creature, as soon as he breathes the vital air ; and no human law can deprive him of that right which he derives from the law of nature. "If, therefore, you have any regard to justice, (to say nothing of mercy, nor the revealed law of God,) render unto all their due....
الصفحة 19 - The buying or selling the bodies and souls of men, women, or children, with an intention to enslave them.
الصفحة 8 - Go on, in the name of God, and in the power of his might, till even American slavery (the vilest that ever saw the sun) shall vanish away before it.
الصفحة 21 - ... 4. No person so voluntarily withdrawn, or so excluded, shall ever partake of the supper of the Lord with the Methodists, till he complies with the above requisitions. "5. No person holding slaves shall, in future, be admitted into society or to the Lord's supper, till he previously complies with these rules concerning slavery.
الصفحة 18 - If they buy with no other design than to hold them as slaves, and have been previously warned, they shall be expelled, and permitted to sell on no consideration.
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| العنوان | The Impending Crisis of 1860: Or The Present Connection of the Methodist Episcopal Church with Slavery, and Our Duty in Regard to it |
| المؤلف | Hiram Mattison |
| الناشر | Mason, 1858 |
| أصلي من | مكتبة نيويورك العامة |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 18 كانون الأول (ديسمبر) 2007 |
| عدد الصفحات | 136 من الصفحات |
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