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... evil seemed intolerable ; and the strongest influences of Chris- tendom were arrayed against it . Checks were devised , and restrictions gradually imposed ; the Royal Truce , and the Truce of God were introduced ; associations were ...
... evil seemed intolerable ; and the strongest influences of Chris- tendom were arrayed against it . Checks were devised , and restrictions gradually imposed ; the Royal Truce , and the Truce of God were introduced ; associations were ...
Page 8
... evil custom it cannot abolish , no moral malady it cannot cure , no inveteracy of error or sin from which it cannot reclaim . Its history , as well as its nature , proves its power ; and a libel would it be on God himself to sup- pose ...
... evil custom it cannot abolish , no moral malady it cannot cure , no inveteracy of error or sin from which it cannot reclaim . Its history , as well as its nature , proves its power ; and a libel would it be on God himself to sup- pose ...
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... evil ; war says , you may and must resist evil . God says , if any man smite thee on one cheek , turn to him the other also ; war says , turn not the other cheek , but knock the P. T. NO . VI . smiter down . God says , bless those who ...
... evil ; war says , you may and must resist evil . God says , if any man smite thee on one cheek , turn to him the other also ; war says , turn not the other cheek , but knock the P. T. NO . VI . smiter down . God says , bless those who ...
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... evil for evil unto any man ; war says , be sure to render evil for evil unto all that injure you . God says , overcome evil with good ; war says , overcome evil with evil . God says , if thine enemy hunger , feed him ; if he thirst ...
... evil for evil unto any man ; war says , be sure to render evil for evil unto all that injure you . God says , overcome evil with good ; war says , overcome evil with evil . God says , if thine enemy hunger , feed him ; if he thirst ...
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... evil , but overcome evil with good . " * Of the spirit and commands of the Gospel , these passages furnish a fair specimen , and teach us what Christians ought to be . Do these encourage or even permit a disciple of Jesus to take away ...
... evil , but overcome evil with good . " * Of the spirit and commands of the Gospel , these passages furnish a fair specimen , and teach us what Christians ought to be . Do these encourage or even permit a disciple of Jesus to take away ...
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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