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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... admit of an extended examination . Our plan will allow us to give them only a passing notice . AGAINST POPULAR GOVERNMENT . 1. The primal characteristic it exhibits is that of a vio- lent demonstration against the life - principle of ...
... admit of an extended examination . Our plan will allow us to give them only a passing notice . AGAINST POPULAR GOVERNMENT . 1. The primal characteristic it exhibits is that of a vio- lent demonstration against the life - principle of ...
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... admit ; an election in which they , equally with the rest of the nation , freely embarked , and by the results of which they were there- fore solemnly bound . This is the charge which stands recorded against them in the face of the ...
... admit ; an election in which they , equally with the rest of the nation , freely embarked , and by the results of which they were there- fore solemnly bound . This is the charge which stands recorded against them in the face of the ...
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... admit , at the least , that such is the character and influence of the institution that it drove the Southern people into unnecessary war before it was jeoparded by the action of the Government . " " The Union is severed in the name of ...
... admit , at the least , that such is the character and influence of the institution that it drove the Southern people into unnecessary war before it was jeoparded by the action of the Government . " " The Union is severed in the name of ...
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... admit of any other explanation than that secession was undertaken , and that the rebellion has been prosecuted through every step in its progress , in entire subserviency to slavery ? Their pretended rule was only claimed to extend over ...
... admit of any other explanation than that secession was undertaken , and that the rebellion has been prosecuted through every step in its progress , in entire subserviency to slavery ? Their pretended rule was only claimed to extend over ...
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... admit of a doubt among common men . But why should he present this caveat at all ? -especially in the face of abundant testimony ? He seems to have no objection to the reopening , on the ground of any wrong in the traffic ; nor , according.
... admit of a doubt among common men . But why should he present this caveat at all ? -especially in the face of abundant testimony ? He seems to have no objection to the reopening , on the ground of any wrong in the traffic ; nor , according.
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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 election 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 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