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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... Judgment and blessing , 172 ; Resistance universally instilled , 172 ; The Clergy of all De- nominations aid the Rebellion , 178 ; Leading Clergymen in the Rebel army , 174 ; Many Ministers go South and aid the Rebellion , 175 ; Other ...
... Judgment and blessing , 172 ; Resistance universally instilled , 172 ; The Clergy of all De- nominations aid the Rebellion , 178 ; Leading Clergymen in the Rebel army , 174 ; Many Ministers go South and aid the Rebellion , 175 ; Other ...
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... judgment exclusively , is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend ; and we de- nounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter ...
... judgment exclusively , is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend ; and we de- nounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter ...
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... judgment by the people that the Territories then free should remain free . This was simply in accordance with a principle which Congress had recognized several times in our history , by prohibiting sla- very in portions of the territory ...
... judgment by the people that the Territories then free should remain free . This was simply in accordance with a principle which Congress had recognized several times in our history , by prohibiting sla- very in portions of the territory ...
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... judgment on the subject , can look over the progress of events at the South , and the results thus far , and doubt that had Congress , at the opening of the present session , PROMPTLY shown a spirit of magnanimous patriotism , such as ...
... judgment on the subject , can look over the progress of events at the South , and the results thus far , and doubt that had Congress , at the opening of the present session , PROMPTLY shown a spirit of magnanimous patriotism , such as ...
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... judgment on the lives of the best citizens of the State . Three thousand of your citizens have perished because they loved good government , and peace , and order in society - perished as felons . They have been hung , shot , and ...
... judgment on the lives of the best citizens of the State . Three thousand of your citizens have perished because they loved good government , and peace , and order in society - perished as felons . They have been hung , shot , and ...
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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