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... - Be not overcome of evil , but overcome evil with good . 4. Threatening . They that take the sword shall perish with the sword . - Because thou hast spoiled many nations , the remnant of the people 10 THE TESTIMONY OF SCRIpture .
... - Be not overcome of evil , but overcome evil with good . 4. Threatening . They that take the sword shall perish with the sword . - Because thou hast spoiled many nations , the remnant of the people 10 THE TESTIMONY OF SCRIpture .
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... nations , the remnant of the people shall spoil thee ; because of men's blood , & c . 5. Implication . And hath made of one blood , all the nations of men . - But the fruit of the Spirit is love , joy , peace , long suffering ...
... nations , the remnant of the people shall spoil thee ; because of men's blood , & c . 5. Implication . And hath made of one blood , all the nations of men . - But the fruit of the Spirit is love , joy , peace , long suffering ...
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... nations , and if he resists or attempts to escape , is killed . Whatever may be said in defence of capital punishments , and wars , which are strictly defensive , it cannot be doubted that all other wilful homicide is directly contrary ...
... nations , and if he resists or attempts to escape , is killed . Whatever may be said in defence of capital punishments , and wars , which are strictly defensive , it cannot be doubted that all other wilful homicide is directly contrary ...
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... nation , to make war on account of an insult , however premed- itated and offensive , by which many persons innocent and ignorant of the offence , must suffer death in its most horrid forms . It may be said that these texts inculcate ...
... nation , to make war on account of an insult , however premed- itated and offensive , by which many persons innocent and ignorant of the offence , must suffer death in its most horrid forms . It may be said that these texts inculcate ...
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... nation becomes a participator in their crimes , forgetting that " he who ruleth his own spir- it is better than he who taketh a city . " Two young gentlemen , I believe officers , were playing at backgammon , in a public coffee room ...
... nation becomes a participator in their crimes , forgetting that " he who ruleth his own spir- it is better than he who taketh a city . " Two young gentlemen , I believe officers , were playing at backgammon , in a public coffee room ...
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