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Page 185
... appear in the shape of warriors . 2. That it became them as Christians , to abstain from all man- ner of violence , and become distinguishable as the followers of peace . " The great King of Heaven , " says ISIDORE of PELUSIUM , 66 came ...
... appear in the shape of warriors . 2. That it became them as Christians , to abstain from all man- ner of violence , and become distinguishable as the followers of peace . " The great King of Heaven , " says ISIDORE of PELUSIUM , 66 came ...
Page 186
... appears to have been universal among Christians of those times . Every Christian writer of the second century , who notices the subject , makes it un- lawful for Christians to bear arms ; and , as this belief seems to have been ...
... appears to have been universal among Christians of those times . Every Christian writer of the second century , who notices the subject , makes it un- lawful for Christians to bear arms ; and , as this belief seems to have been ...
Page 189
... appears in a former page ! But the corruption did not stop here . The same TERTULLIAN was enabled to furnish us with the extraordinary instance of manufacturers of idols being admitted into the ecclesiastical order ! Many corruptions ...
... appears in a former page ! But the corruption did not stop here . The same TERTULLIAN was enabled to furnish us with the extraordinary instance of manufacturers of idols being admitted into the ecclesiastical order ! Many corruptions ...
Page 199
... appear almost incredible , were they not attested in a manner to render doubt altogether impossible . But independent of private accounts , we have various reports from the authorities of towns , villages and provinces , complaining of ...
... appear almost incredible , were they not attested in a manner to render doubt altogether impossible . But independent of private accounts , we have various reports from the authorities of towns , villages and provinces , complaining of ...
Page 201
... appear satis- fied , if at the conclusion of a bloody and expensive war , they have made an honorable peace ; but each should consider what would have been its situation at the period when the treaty was con- cluded , if war had not ...
... appear satis- fied , if at the conclusion of a bloody and expensive war , they have made an honorable peace ; but each should consider what would have been its situation at the period when the treaty was con- cluded , if war had not ...
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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