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... mass of evils ; as one of the worst scourges , if not the very worst , that ever smote our world ; as extremely pernicious in all its appropriate influences on the temporal and the spiritual interests of mankind . - 2 . We hold war to ...
... mass of evils ; as one of the worst scourges , if not the very worst , that ever smote our world ; as extremely pernicious in all its appropriate influences on the temporal and the spiritual interests of mankind . - 2 . We hold war to ...
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... mass of folly , sin , and misery . Such a process would soon bring war in Christendom to a perpetual end . How much longer , then , will the friends of God and man slumber over this subject ? Will they never open their eyes to the ...
... mass of folly , sin , and misery . Such a process would soon bring war in Christendom to a perpetual end . How much longer , then , will the friends of God and man slumber over this subject ? Will they never open their eyes to the ...
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... to produce ; and fain would we entreat every lover of his country , his species , or his God , to lend this cause his utmost aid . AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY , BOSTON , MASS . • No. IV . WAR AND THE BIBLE . THE 12 TESTIMONIES AGAINST WAR .
... to produce ; and fain would we entreat every lover of his country , his species , or his God , to lend this cause his utmost aid . AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY , BOSTON , MASS . • No. IV . WAR AND THE BIBLE . THE 12 TESTIMONIES AGAINST WAR .
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... you to act as a military chaplain ? Would you be chaplain to a horde of robbers , or a gang of pirates ? AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY , BOSTON , MASS . WAR CURABLE , OR THE POSSIBILITY OF ABOLISHING THIS CUSTOM 4 WAR AND THE BIBLE .
... you to act as a military chaplain ? Would you be chaplain to a horde of robbers , or a gang of pirates ? AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY , BOSTON , MASS . WAR CURABLE , OR THE POSSIBILITY OF ABOLISHING THIS CUSTOM 4 WAR AND THE BIBLE .
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... mass of minds in every Christian land shall come to regard this relic of a bloody and barbarous paganism with a portion of God's own unmingled abhorrence . Christians must as a body gird themselves in earnest for this work as peculiarly ...
... mass of minds in every Christian land shall come to regard this relic of a bloody and barbarous paganism with a portion of God's own unmingled abhorrence . Christians must as a body gird themselves in earnest for this work as peculiarly ...
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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