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... present century , to spring up more or less among Christians of every name , and to promise in the end a rich and glorious harvest . Specific efforts in this cause are of recent date . The first effectual appeal was made in a pamphlet ...
... present century , to spring up more or less among Christians of every name , and to promise in the end a rich and glorious harvest . Specific efforts in this cause are of recent date . The first effectual appeal was made in a pamphlet ...
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... present in the hospitals after the battle of Water- loo , says , The wounded French continued to be brought in for several successive days ; and the British soldiers , who had in the morning been moved by the piteous cries of those they ...
... present in the hospitals after the battle of Water- loo , says , The wounded French continued to be brought in for several successive days ; and the British soldiers , who had in the morning been moved by the piteous cries of those they ...
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... present form of their religion ? It has for ages tolerated the war - system , and suffered Christendom to remain a vast hot - bed of war . Will such a religion , if spread through the world , put an end to war ? No sooner than a rum ...
... present form of their religion ? It has for ages tolerated the war - system , and suffered Christendom to remain a vast hot - bed of war . Will such a religion , if spread through the world , put an end to war ? No sooner than a rum ...
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... towards redressing wrong , and multiplies instead of indemnifying losses . Had the money which has been spent in the present war , been 3 A * employed in making roads , and constructing canals of nav- TESTIMONIES AGAINST WAR . 5.
... towards redressing wrong , and multiplies instead of indemnifying losses . Had the money which has been spent in the present war , been 3 A * employed in making roads , and constructing canals of nav- TESTIMONIES AGAINST WAR . 5.
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... present meth- ods of treating the small - pox , fevers , and other diseases , were at first viewed , not only with distrust , but absolute hor- ror ; and every one knows , that efforts in the cause of tem- perance , and for the ...
... present meth- ods of treating the small - pox , fevers , and other diseases , were at first viewed , not only with distrust , but absolute hor- ror ; and every one knows , that efforts in the cause of tem- perance , and for the ...
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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