Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him. The Civil War as a Theological Crisis - Page 58by Mark A. Noll - 2006 - 216 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| James Duncan - Slavery - 1840 - 150 pages
...running away from his master. Deut. xxiii. 15. " Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant who is escaped from his master unto thee ; he shall dwell...choose — in one of thy gates where it liketh him best : thou shall not oppress him." 3dly. All bond servants, hirelings and sojourners amongst the Jews,... | |
| Robert Benton Seeley - Great Britain - 1842 - 706 pages
...beings fled from a cruel and oppressive master, they were interdicted from delivering him up again. " He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he liketh best. Thou shall not oppress him !" These, iheir servants, were, it need not be added, permitted... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad outof the camp, heshall notcome 15 his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: 16 He shall dwell with thee. eveu among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates,... | |
| Law - 1843 - 512 pages
...nature, but as clearly expressed in the declared law of God, as given in the following language : " Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant...choose, in one of thy gates where it liketh him best. Thou shalt not oppress him." ' But is the south, while claiming from Great Britain a respect to her... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1843 - 642 pages
...freedom " for the tooth's sake:" and another very remarkable safeguard was placed over the bondman : " Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant...choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shall not oppress him." This, of course, supposes a case of undue severity, justifying the servant... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1846 - 632 pages
...choice. This is evident to any candid reader of the Mosaic laws and history. For, there is the law, " Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant...choose, in one of thy gates where it liketh him best; thou shalt notoppresshim." Deut.xxiii, 15, 16. This law is unlimited in language, and is believed,... | |
| Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...should we hereafter obey, as we undoubtedly shall, the precept recorded in Deuteronomy xxiii. 15, 16: " Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant...choose, in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best ; thou shalt not oppress him." Surely our fellow-citizens at the South will not claim a monopoly of... | |
| Unitarianism - 1843 - 418 pages
...hereafter obey, as we undoubtedly shall, the precept recorded in Deuteronomy xxiii. 15, 16 : " Thou shall not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped...choose, in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best ; thou shall not oppress him." Surely our fellow-citizens at the South will nol claim a monopoly of... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1843 - 426 pages
...hereafter obey, as we undoubtedly shall, the precept recorded in Deuteronomy xxiii. 15, 16: " Thou shall not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped...choose, in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best ; thou shall not oppress him.'' Surely our fellow-citizens at the South will not claim a monopoly of... | |
| Josiah Priest - African Americans - 1843 - 358 pages
...to the case of the slave Onessimus, as above referred to. In Deut. xxiii. 15, 16, it is written, " Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant...place which he shall choose, in one of thy gates, thou shalt not oppress him ;" and yet St. Paul was the man who sent the runaway servant to his master... | |
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