Advocate of Peace and Universal BrotherhoodAmerican Peace Society, 1863 - Arbitration (International law) |
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... Christian ministers insist that she owes just this , and no more , as their beau ideal of what is due from one Christian nation to another under the most solemn pledges of friendship ! How would such logic work in common life ? An ...
... Christian ministers insist that she owes just this , and no more , as their beau ideal of what is due from one Christian nation to another under the most solemn pledges of friendship ! How would such logic work in common life ? An ...
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... Christian people on a more flagitious pretext . In the annals of human crime , dark and bloody as they are , we note no avowal more unblushing and barbarous , none that so utterly ignores the character and obligations of Christian ...
... Christian people on a more flagitious pretext . In the annals of human crime , dark and bloody as they are , we note no avowal more unblushing and barbarous , none that so utterly ignores the character and obligations of Christian ...
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... Christian principle can be expected to rule even the nations of Christendom . It will require a different education of her people , and a different standard of morals among her rulers . Nearly her whole code of international morality is ...
... Christian principle can be expected to rule even the nations of Christendom . It will require a different education of her people , and a different standard of morals among her rulers . Nearly her whole code of international morality is ...
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... Christian rightly imbued with the meek and loving spirit of his Master . That Master's com mands , Love your enemies , bless them that curse you , do good to them that hate you , and pray for them which despitefully use you and ...
... Christian rightly imbued with the meek and loving spirit of his Master . That Master's com mands , Love your enemies , bless them that curse you , do good to them that hate you , and pray for them which despitefully use you and ...
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... christian ; but would this make it wrong for the government to inflict its penalties upon these wholesale felons ? Because the executors of its laws do their duty in a wrong way or spirit , does this prove that it has . no right ...
... christian ; but would this make it wrong for the government to inflict its penalties upon these wholesale felons ? Because the executors of its laws do their duty in a wrong way or spirit , does this prove that it has . no right ...
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Page 212 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Page 212 - They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before?
Page 36 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 215 - Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 304 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 292 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.