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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... thing known in savage warfare . Uncertainty , and gloom , and despair , are resting upon you to - day like the frown of God . Are you in love with this , and do you desire it to continue ? PROSECUTED BY CRUELTY AND TERROR . 25 He then ...
... thing known in savage warfare . Uncertainty , and gloom , and despair , are resting upon you to - day like the frown of God . Are you in love with this , and do you desire it to continue ? PROSECUTED BY CRUELTY AND TERROR . 25 He then ...
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... thing settled in the character of this rebel- lion , is , that its success would have destroyed the hope for popular government throughout the world . A successful rebellion resulting in the overthrow of any other government on earth ...
... thing settled in the character of this rebel- lion , is , that its success would have destroyed the hope for popular government throughout the world . A successful rebellion resulting in the overthrow of any other government on earth ...
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... thing was absolutely essential . Where were the slaves to come from to occupy these immense domains of the tropics ... things which the discussions of the times have developed , that certain Northern men charge those who would hinder the ...
... thing was absolutely essential . Where were the slaves to come from to occupy these immense domains of the tropics ... things which the discussions of the times have developed , that certain Northern men charge those who would hinder the ...
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... thing into a joke ; regards the utterances of the leading spirits in Southern Commercial Conventions , and the deliberate resolves of those bodies for many years , with the advocacy of leading Southern papers and periodicals , -coming ...
... thing into a joke ; regards the utterances of the leading spirits in Southern Commercial Conventions , and the deliberate resolves of those bodies for many years , with the advocacy of leading Southern papers and periodicals , -coming ...
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... thing is to see that it is well conducted . Hear him : There were others , not at all in favor of the trade , who looked upon the law as unconstitutional which declared it to be piracy . But the great mass of the Southern people were ...
... thing is to see that it is well conducted . Hear him : There were others , not at all in favor of the trade , who looked upon the law as unconstitutional which declared it to be piracy . But the great mass of the Southern people were ...
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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