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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... Civil authority , 248 ; Obedience to Civil authority a Religious duty , 248 ; Ministers to preach subjection , 249 ; Omission of this duty a sin , 250 ; The crowning guilt , 251 ; Disloyalty punishable by the State , 252 ; What Loyalty ...
... Civil authority , 248 ; Obedience to Civil authority a Religious duty , 248 ; Ministers to preach subjection , 249 ; Omission of this duty a sin , 250 ; The crowning guilt , 251 ; Disloyalty punishable by the State , 252 ; What Loyalty ...
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... civil society has been ordained . In God's providence , mankind are distributed into nations , in which political power is to be exercised through the modes which the people of each may devise . To establish government , and to alter ...
... civil society has been ordained . In God's providence , mankind are distributed into nations , in which political power is to be exercised through the modes which the people of each may devise . To establish government , and to alter ...
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... civil war . The Govern- ment will not assail you . You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors . You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government ; while I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve ...
... civil war . The Govern- ment will not assail you . You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors . You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government ; while I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve ...
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... civil war to carry out their foregone purposes . * * One of the most thorough specimens of sympathy with the South which we have met with in Northern literature , from a respectable source , since the beginning of the rebellion , is a ...
... civil war to carry out their foregone purposes . * * One of the most thorough specimens of sympathy with the South which we have met with in Northern literature , from a respectable source , since the beginning of the rebellion , is a ...
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... civil govern- ment upon men . " Virginia , Tennessee , and North Carolina , were carried into secession by violence and terror , as many of their own newspapers and public men at the time declared . Proof of this which we have in ...
... civil govern- ment upon men . " Virginia , Tennessee , and North Carolina , were carried into secession by violence and terror , as many of their own newspapers and public men at the time declared . Proof of this which we have in ...
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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