The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and Peace |
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... gospel . If it be said , that wars can never cease so long as capital punishments disgrace the statute - books of Christendom , and strife continues among individuals , families , and churches , we reply , that tea , and coffee , and ...
... gospel . If it be said , that wars can never cease so long as capital punishments disgrace the statute - books of Christendom , and strife continues among individuals , families , and churches , we reply , that tea , and coffee , and ...
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... gospel ; and we have only to ascertain and apply its principles . - 7 . Such an application of the gospel to ― international intercourse constitutes the sum of all the means we would employ in the cause of peace . — 8 . We believe , too ...
... gospel ; and we have only to ascertain and apply its principles . - 7 . Such an application of the gospel to ― international intercourse constitutes the sum of all the means we would employ in the cause of peace . — 8 . We believe , too ...
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... gospel to the inter- course of nations . But communities are composed of individuals ; and the pacific influences of the gospel must be brought to bear first upon individuals , in rectifying their views on this subject , and in forming ...
... gospel to the inter- course of nations . But communities are composed of individuals ; and the pacific influences of the gospel must be brought to bear first upon individuals , in rectifying their views on this subject , and in forming ...
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... gospel , and of Christians to pray for the spread of peace through the world . " They think , also , " that the subject of peace , being in its strictly evangelical principles and bearings a part of the gospel , ought to be discussed in ...
... gospel , and of Christians to pray for the spread of peace through the world . " They think , also , " that the subject of peace , being in its strictly evangelical principles and bearings a part of the gospel , ought to be discussed in ...
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... gospel for every thousand souls . Seldom do the people inquire or imagine how much our own Republic spends for the war - system even in a time of peace . In 1827 , our expenditures for war were about nine times as much as for all other ...
... gospel for every thousand souls . Seldom do the people inquire or imagine how much our own Republic spends for the war - system even in a time of peace . In 1827 , our expenditures for war were about nine times as much as for all other ...
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AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY Apostles argument arms army battle bayonet benevolence blessing blood cause of peace century character Chris Christ Christendom Christian church civil common crime custom dead death defence destroy disputes duty earth enemies England Europe evil father favor fight fire forbearance France French friends of peace glory gospel Greece hands heart heathen heaven honor horrors human hundred idolatry individuals influence justice kill land lawfulness of war less lives mankind mass means ment military millions mind misery missionaries Moloch moral murder Napoleon nations nature navy never object officer pacific pagan passions perish precepts Prince of Peace principles profession punishment Quakers reason religion religion of peace Resist not evil rulers Russia savage says sentiment ships slaughter soldiers soul Spain spirit suffering sword Tatian TERTULLIAN thing thou thousand tion truth violence virtue war-system warrior wars whole wounded wrong