Excerpt from The Guilt of Slavery and the Crime of Slaveholding: Demonstrated From the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures The ground studies of the work, so far as the Old Testament is con cerned, were published in several successive numbers of the biblio theca sacra, in the years 1855 and 1856. Out of the intolerable pressure of the accusation that the Old Testament sanctioned slavery, the investigation was begun, and has been continued; the result is the demonstration in this volume, which, being drawn from God's word, we fear ...
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Excerpt from The Guilt of Slavery and the Crime of Slaveholding: Demonstrated From the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures The ground studies of the work, so far as the Old Testament is con cerned, were published in several successive numbers of the biblio theca sacra, in the years 1855 and 1856. Out of the intolerable pressure of the accusation that the Old Testament sanctioned slavery, the investigation was begun, and has been continued; the result is the demonstration in this volume, which, being drawn from God's word, we fear not to challenge the overthrow of it by the defenders of slavery as an impossibility. A. Similar survey of the teachings of the Bible on this subject had been admirably presented, in part, in a tract on the Mosaic system of servitude, by the late venerated and lamented Judge Jay, whose services to his country as a Christian jurist, statesman, phi lanthropist and patriot, the bitter enemies of his abolitionism have vainly attempted to depreciate or conceal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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