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Page 15
... reason ! What should we think of two neighbors who should propose to settle a point in dispute , not by reasoning the case between them- selves , nor by referring it to an impartial jury , or to um- pires mutually chosen , but by ...
... reason ! What should we think of two neighbors who should propose to settle a point in dispute , not by reasoning the case between them- selves , nor by referring it to an impartial jury , or to um- pires mutually chosen , but by ...
Page 11
... reason and history ; its enormous guilt must be set forth in the full blaze of revelation ; its immeasurable evils for time and eternity , must be spread as far as possible be- fore every class in the community ; and such a process of ...
... reason and history ; its enormous guilt must be set forth in the full blaze of revelation ; its immeasurable evils for time and eternity , must be spread as far as possible be- fore every class in the community ; and such a process of ...
Page 9
... reason to bless God , that the number of those Chris- tians who perceive and feel their obligations to seek the peace of mankind , is increasing from day to day . In the first ages of the Church , there were some who understood this to ...
... reason to bless God , that the number of those Chris- tians who perceive and feel their obligations to seek the peace of mankind , is increasing from day to day . In the first ages of the Church , there were some who understood this to ...
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... Excuse was in vain ; for such was the fiendish temper of this brutal offi- cer , he only wanted the shadow of a reason for dragging the poor helpless boys of his charge to the grating . While 6 . 70 MÍLITARY DISCIPLINE .
... Excuse was in vain ; for such was the fiendish temper of this brutal offi- cer , he only wanted the shadow of a reason for dragging the poor helpless boys of his charge to the grating . While 6 . 70 MÍLITARY DISCIPLINE .
Page 78
... reason ; a gift which tends more than any other to conciliate and cherish benevolence , and a desire of ren- dering mutual services ; so that nothing among human creatures might be done by violence . She implanted in man a hatred of sol ...
... reason ; a gift which tends more than any other to conciliate and cherish benevolence , and a desire of ren- dering mutual services ; so that nothing among human creatures might be done by violence . She implanted in man a hatred of sol ...
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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