An examination of the principles of peace and war, as connected with religion and morality; particularly in reference to the formation of Peace SocietiesJoseph Bakestraw, 1821 - 99 páginas |
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... to show some of the roots and grounds of war , is the intention of this essay . It will be considered as an universal princi- * Second Vol . of William Penn's folio Works . ple , existing always where man depends upon himself . 7.
... to show some of the roots and grounds of war , is the intention of this essay . It will be considered as an universal princi- * Second Vol . of William Penn's folio Works . ple , existing always where man depends upon himself . 7.
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... war exists in every bosom which is not free from sin : every improper desire or lust which exists in the mind , is a root of war : " the lusts of the flesh , the lusts * James , iv . 1 . of the eye , and the pride of life ; 9.
... war exists in every bosom which is not free from sin : every improper desire or lust which exists in the mind , is a root of war : " the lusts of the flesh , the lusts * James , iv . 1 . of the eye , and the pride of life ; 9.
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... root . While there are so many glaring vices before our eyes , so much intemperance and profaneness ; so many lotteries under the sanction of government , disseminating the very seeds of war , in gambling and dis- honesty ; can we want ...
... root . While there are so many glaring vices before our eyes , so much intemperance and profaneness ; so many lotteries under the sanction of government , disseminating the very seeds of war , in gambling and dis- honesty ; can we want ...
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... root and cause of them will be entirely removed . This is the state in which reason as a governing principle , is prostrate ; in which Christ is felt , and known to be the head supreme in all things and the soul coming to be wholly and ...
... root and cause of them will be entirely removed . This is the state in which reason as a governing principle , is prostrate ; in which Christ is felt , and known to be the head supreme in all things and the soul coming to be wholly and ...
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... root of war , of its entire inconsistency with the perfection of the gospel ; I shall now endeavour to show , why it appears to have been , and is yet per- mitted . It may seem singular , that a person who is CHAPTER II. ...
... root of war , of its entire inconsistency with the perfection of the gospel ; I shall now endeavour to show , why it appears to have been , and is yet per- mitted . It may seem singular , that a person who is CHAPTER II. ...
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Página 98 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Página 61 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, Let there be no dew, neither let there be rain upon you nor fields of offerings : For there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, The shield of Saul as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Página 80 - Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice ; surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it...
Página 47 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Página 43 - Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
Página 61 - THE beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon : lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Página 23 - Thou art the anointed Cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.
Página 59 - And therefore, while they are in that condition, we shall not say, That war, undertaken upon a just occasion, is altogether unlawful to them. For even as circumcision and the other ceremonies were for a season permitted to the Jews, not because they were either necessary...
Página 33 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Página 68 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.