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... Christendom ; and , though his voice was little heeded by the warring Christians of that age , the seed sown by his hand has begun , in the present century , to spring up more or less among Christians of every name , and to promise in ...
... Christendom ; and , though his voice was little heeded by the warring Christians of that age , the seed sown by his hand has begun , in the present century , to spring up more or less among Christians of every name , and to promise in ...
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... Christendom are supposed to have wasted more than $ 30,000,000,000 , and sacrificed no less than nine millions of lives ; but its general peace has been preserved since 1815 by the various agencies and influ- ences which constitute the ...
... Christendom are supposed to have wasted more than $ 30,000,000,000 , and sacrificed no less than nine millions of lives ; but its general peace has been preserved since 1815 by the various agencies and influ- ences which constitute the ...
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... Christendom , and strife continues among individuals , families , and churches , we reply , that tea , and coffee , and tobacco , and theatres , and gaming - houses , are all so many incentives to intemperance , yet no one deems it any ...
... Christendom , and strife continues among individuals , families , and churches , we reply , that tea , and coffee , and tobacco , and theatres , and gaming - houses , are all so many incentives to intemperance , yet no one deems it any ...
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... banished entirely from Christian nations ; but we think specific means indispensa- ble for the purpose , and the use of them incumbent on all the inhabitants of Christendom , especially on the professed disciples THE CAUSE OF PEACE .
... banished entirely from Christian nations ; but we think specific means indispensa- ble for the purpose , and the use of them incumbent on all the inhabitants of Christendom , especially on the professed disciples THE CAUSE OF PEACE .
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... Christendom is our only field . Our efforts are restricted to countries blest with the light of revelation , and our hopes will be fully realized , when wars shall cease wherever Christianity pre- vails . All our means for the ...
... Christendom is our only field . Our efforts are restricted to countries blest with the light of revelation , and our hopes will be fully realized , when wars shall cease wherever Christianity pre- vails . All our means 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