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The principles of peace are applicable to all these relations , but the cause of
peace is concerned only with the intercourse of governments , and aims merely
to prevent war between nations . Nor is such a restriction peculiar ; for it forms the
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The principles of peace are applicable to all these relations , but the cause of
peace is concerned only with the intercourse of governments , and aims merely
to prevent war between nations . Nor is such a restriction peculiar ; for it forms the
...
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principles as far as they please ; but the cause itself does not meddle with tea or
coffee , tobacco , or opium , or animal food . It may be said , for it has been , that
its principles , if carried out , would lead to the utter exclusion of such articles ; but
...
principles as far as they please ; but the cause itself does not meddle with tea or
coffee , tobacco , or opium , or animal food . It may be said , for it has been , that
its principles , if carried out , would lead to the utter exclusion of such articles ; but
...
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COMMON PRINCIPLES , OR BASIS OF UNION AMONG THE FRIENDS OF
PEACE . — If perfect identity of views were necessary to concert of action , there
could be no such concert in any cause . Such identity does not exist in the cause
of ...
COMMON PRINCIPLES , OR BASIS OF UNION AMONG THE FRIENDS OF
PEACE . — If perfect identity of views were necessary to concert of action , there
could be no such concert in any cause . Such identity does not exist in the cause
of ...
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They should also train up all under their care in the principles of peace , pray
much for its universal prevalence , and hold forth before the whole world the light
of their own consistent example . Let them do only these things , and war would ...
They should also train up all under their care in the principles of peace , pray
much for its universal prevalence , and hold forth before the whole world the light
of their own consistent example . Let them do only these things , and war would ...
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They think , also , “ that the subject of peace , being in its strictly evangelical
principles and bearings a part of the gospel , ought to be discussed in the pulpit
on the Sabbath , just like the other principles of the Bible ; ” and that “ ministers
should ...
They think , also , “ that the subject of peace , being in its strictly evangelical
principles and bearings a part of the gospel , ought to be discussed in the pulpit
on the Sabbath , just like the other principles of the Bible ; ” and that “ ministers
should ...
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