The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the Government of the United States; and the Agency of the Church, North and South, in Relation Thereto |
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Page vii
... body of the work , though omissions may have occurred . With this statement of the object of this vol- ume , we lay it before the public , in the confident hope that the Church and the Nation may soon come out of this strife , purified ...
... body of the work , though omissions may have occurred . With this statement of the object of this vol- ume , we lay it before the public , in the confident hope that the Church and the Nation may soon come out of this strife , purified ...
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... bodies to the same effect , 51 ; Incidental confirmatory evi- dence , 54 ; All Slave States officially claimed , 55 ; Unlimited extension of Slavery , 57 ; The restrictive policy , 58 ; The expansive policy , 60 ; Reopening of the ...
... bodies to the same effect , 51 ; Incidental confirmatory evi- dence , 54 ; All Slave States officially claimed , 55 ; Unlimited extension of Slavery , 57 ; The restrictive policy , 58 ; The expansive policy , 60 ; Reopening of the ...
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... body of no legal authority , yet from the weight of character of the men composing it , presided over by one who had filled the office of President of the United States , and from its humane and patriotic objects , its proceedings were ...
... body of no legal authority , yet from the weight of character of the men composing it , presided over by one who had filled the office of President of the United States , and from its humane and patriotic objects , its proceedings were ...
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... body of men anywhere who sought to interfere with them . Join us , then , they had proposed , — in assuring your people of this plain , indisputable fact , and allay this dangerous ex- citement . Then call for a National Convention and ...
... body of men anywhere who sought to interfere with them . Join us , then , they had proposed , — in assuring your people of this plain , indisputable fact , and allay this dangerous ex- citement . Then call for a National Convention and ...
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... body with any of these things ; ( 2. ) To charge any one of them upon the Fede- ral Government ; ( 3. ) To charge that the " party " then to come into power " on the 4th of March , " had ever declared its intention or assumed the right ...
... body with any of these things ; ( 2. ) To charge any one of them upon the Fede- ral Government ; ( 3. ) To charge that the " party " then to come into power " on the 4th of March , " had ever declared its intention or assumed the right ...
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abolitionism abolitionists action Address admit army Assembly authority Breckinridge cause character charge Christian civil claim condemnation Confederate Congress Constitution Convention course Decalogue declared deemed defend disloyalty divine doctrine duty emancipation existed fact favor Fort Sumter give God's Government ground human institution issue judgment Justinian Code Kentucky labor Law of Nature laws of war leaders liberty loyal master McPheeters ment ministers moral nation negro slavery North Northern opinion ordinance ordinance of secession paper party peace persons political position Presbyterian Church present President principles question reason rebel rebellion referred regard relation religious responsibility revolution sanction Scriptures seceded secession sentiment slave codes slave-trade slaveholding slaves South Carolina Southern Church statesmen STUART ROBINSON sustained Synod taken territory testimony thing Thomas R. R. Cobb Thornwell tion treason True Presbyterian Union Union armies United utter whole word