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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... States [ meaning thereby , especially , slavery ] ; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution , and to preserve the Union , with all the FORBEARANCE OF THE GOVERNMENT . 341 dignity , equality , 340 PROVIDENTIAL DESIGNS IN ...
... States [ meaning thereby , especially , slavery ] ; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution , and to preserve the Union , with all the FORBEARANCE OF THE GOVERNMENT . 341 dignity , equality , 340 PROVIDENTIAL DESIGNS 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