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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... period , to inquire into the causes of the revolt against the Govern- ment of the United States , and to examine the agencies which have been concerned in initiating and impelling it forward . These lie upon the sur- face of observation ...
... period , to inquire into the causes of the revolt against the Govern- ment of the United States , and to examine the agencies which have been concerned in initiating and impelling it forward . These lie upon the sur- face of observation ...
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... periods of Opinion , historically , 863 ; The Church largely responsible for Opinion , 366 ; Presbyterian Church illustrative of others , 363 ; First period— early Testimony of the Church , 1787 , 869 ; Politics and Religion - a Prophet ...
... periods of Opinion , historically , 863 ; The Church largely responsible for Opinion , 366 ; Presbyterian Church illustrative of others , 363 ; First period— early Testimony of the Church , 1787 , 869 ; Politics and Religion - a Prophet ...
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... period of four months . From this state of facts , it seems in a high degree probable , that , had this powerful party remained intact , and had its Southern leaders exercised only a modicum of that saga- city which had characterized ...
... period of four months . From this state of facts , it seems in a high degree probable , that , had this powerful party remained intact , and had its Southern leaders exercised only a modicum of that saga- city which had characterized ...
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... period and the administration of President Polk . The Continental Congress passed the famous " Ordinance for the Govern- ment of the Territory of the United States Northwest of the Ohio River , " July 13 , 1787. Eight States were ...
... period and the administration of President Polk . The Continental Congress passed the famous " Ordinance for the Govern- ment of the Territory of the United States Northwest of the Ohio River , " July 13 , 1787. Eight States were ...
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... period . The last instance in the series of Congressional prohibitory acts now referred to , occurred as late as the administration of James K. Polk , a Southern President . With a Democratic majority in both Houses of Congress ...
... period . The last instance in the series of Congressional prohibitory acts now referred to , occurred as late as the administration of James K. Polk , a Southern President . With a Democratic majority in both Houses of Congress ...
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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