| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1817 - 420 pages
...SLAVERY, think proper to make known their sentiments upon it to the churches and people under their care. the human race by another, as a gross violation of...most precious and sacred rights of human nature ; as ut- / terly inconsistent with the law of God, which requires ' us to love our neighbour as ourselves... | |
| 1826 - 582 pages
...sentiments upon it to the churches and people under their care. We consider the voluntary en slaving of one 'part of the human race by another, as a gross...as utterly inconsistent with the law of God, which require? us to love our neighbour as ourselves ; and as totally irreconcilable with the spirit and... | |
| John D. Paxton - 1833 - 228 pages
...subject of slavery, think proper to make known their sentiments upon it, to the people under their care. We consider the voluntary enslaving of one part of...utterly inconsistent with the law of God, which requires us-to love our neighbour as ourselves, and as totally irreconcilable with the spirit and precepts of... | |
| George Bourne - 1833 - 228 pages
...larger Catechism, already quoted. In their address to the churches, the General Assembly declare that, " the voluntary enslaving of one part of the human race, by another, is utterly inconsistent with the law of God, and totally irreconcilable with the spirit of the gospel... | |
| 1834 - 410 pages
...Church have solemnly, and righteously, and repeatedly ordained. "We consider," says that body in 1818, "the voluntary enslaving of one part of the human...sacred rights of human nature; as utterly inconsistent irith Ike law of God, which requires us to love our neighbour as ourselves: and as totally irreconciliable... | |
| 1834 - 472 pages
...repeatedly ordained. "We consider,'' says that body in ISIS, "the voluntary enslaving of one part ol the human race by another, as a gross violation of the most precious and sacr. d rights of human natur ; as utterly inconsistent uil/i lite law of God which reqntr. s us to... | |
| George Bourne - 1834 - 266 pages
...larger Catechism, already quoted. In their address to the churches, the General Assembly declare that, "the voluntary enslaving of one part of the human race, by another, is utterly inconsistent with the law of God, and totally irreconcilable with the spirit of the gospel... | |
| 1837 - 486 pages
...some of them ? Is it more closely connected than it was in 1818, when the General Assembly declared " the voluntary enslaving of one part of the human race by another, a gross violation of the most precious and sacred rights of human nature," and " utterly inconsistent... | |
| 1839 - 438 pages
...disregarded, for their defence. The General Assembly, notwithstanding the decision that slaveholding is a gross violation of the most precious and sacred rights of human nature, utterly inconsistent with the law of God, and totally irreconcileable with the spirit and principles... | |
| 1839 - 122 pages
...the eighth commandment. In 1818, it adopted an " expression of views," in which slavery is called " a gross VIOLATION of the most precious and sacred RIGHTS of human nature, "hut instead of requiring the instant ahandonment ¡of this " VIOLATION OP RIGHTS," the Assemhly exhorts... | |
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