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Common terms and phrasesabolitionism abolitionists according to godliness admit and sustain advocate affirm American slaveholder American Slavery anti-slavery Apostles believing masters Bible bond-servant break every yoke brethren brother beloved brought chattel christian masters church civil claim command consent converted covenant despise divine doctrine of godliness duties emancipation enslave Ephesus epistle evil faith favor fugitive Gospel heart heathen Hebrew honor human slavery infidel Jesus Christ Jews justice and equality justify king labor law of Moses let the oppressed Lord Jesus Christ lust manumission master and slave Master in heaven moral nation oppressed go free partakers Paul Paul's Philemon polygamist polygamy preach preference premises pro-slavery Prophets question relation of master religion respect of persons righteousness Roman Roman slavery servitude Slave Code slave-code slaveholders spirit subject of slavery suffering teachers teachings Testament thee things thou mayest thou shalt thyself Timothy tion unbelieving unto vants verse wholesome words wives Zedekiah Popular passagesPage 68 - But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil : which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. Page 9 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. Page 23 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the. poor that are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily : and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward. Page 19 - Therefore thus saith the Lord; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the Lord, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth. Page 105 - Jesus : that ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man. •which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; and be renewed in the spirit of your mind ; and that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. Page 80 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and His doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. Page 8 - And if thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman , be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee. Page 55 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ... Page 108 - Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me... Page 93 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S sake, whether it be to the King as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. Bibliographic information
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