Essays on Peace & War: Which First Appeared in the Christian Mirror, Printed at Portland, Me. New Series |
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Page 26
... interests of others , and custom with all , have induced a general belief , that these , and similar passa- ges , have no relation to wars . But it may be important to all , but more particularly to those who desire to be accounted real ...
... interests of others , and custom with all , have induced a general belief , that these , and similar passa- ges , have no relation to wars . But it may be important to all , but more particularly to those who desire to be accounted real ...
Page 75
... interest in the quarrel . 1 But as light shone out of darkness , and the reformation commenced , wars became less frequent and less ferocious ; and as the light continues to increase , we have reason to hope , that the shadows will flee ...
... interest in the quarrel . 1 But as light shone out of darkness , and the reformation commenced , wars became less frequent and less ferocious ; and as the light continues to increase , we have reason to hope , that the shadows will flee ...
Page 86
... interests of this Union , will engage the deliberations of the Congress of Panama , whether we are represented there or not.- Others , if we are represented , may be offer- ed by our Plenipotentiaries , for considera- tion , having in ...
... interests of this Union , will engage the deliberations of the Congress of Panama , whether we are represented there or not.- Others , if we are represented , may be offer- ed by our Plenipotentiaries , for considera- tion , having in ...
Page 88
... the preservation of peace . Mankind cannot be made warlike , unless they are grossly ignorant , not only of the . great principles of the christian religion , but also of their own interests . The spread of the 88 THE PANAMA MISSION .
... the preservation of peace . Mankind cannot be made warlike , unless they are grossly ignorant , not only of the . great principles of the christian religion , but also of their own interests . The spread of the 88 THE PANAMA MISSION .
Page 89
... interests . The spread of the gospel and the consequent prevalence of knowledge , must , therefore , give the death- blow to a warlike spirit : -for the time is come , when mankind begin to read the scrip- tures for themselves and to ...
... interests . The spread of the gospel and the consequent prevalence of knowledge , must , therefore , give the death- blow to a warlike spirit : -for the time is come , when mankind begin to read the scrip- tures for themselves and to ...
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