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The late association for defence, encourag'd, or The lawfulness of a defensive war. Represented in a sermon preach'd at Philadelphia December 24. 1747. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Twelve lines of quotations] Published at the request of the hearers.
Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.Date: [1748]- Pictures
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Two men walking above a city; representing harmony of religious or political states. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26658iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Books
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The expediency and utility of war, in the present state of things, considered: a discourse before, and at the desire of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company, at Boston, June 4. 1759; being the anniversary of their election of officers: and, in the audience of His Excellency the governor, his Honour the lieutenant-governor, and the Honourable His Majesty's Council of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. By Amos Adams, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Roxbury.
Adams, Amos, 1728-1775.Date: M,DCC,LIX. [1759]- Books
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Serious considerations on several important subjects; viz. On war and its inconsistency with the Gospel. Observations on slavery. And remarks on the nature and bad effects of spirituous liquors. [Twelve lines of quotations]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1778- Books
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Self-defence not inconsistent with the precepts of religion. The substance of a sermon, preached at Hawkstone Chapel, before the two troops of North Shropshire Deomanry Cabalry, September 25, 1798; the day of the presentation of their standard. By the Rev. Richard De Courcy, vicar of St. Alkmond's Shrewsbury.
De Courcy, Richard, 1743-1803.Date: [1798]- Pictures
King Louis XIV receives an enema while sitting on a globe of the earth, thus besmearing it with ordure; around him, chaos reigns; symbolising the events following the Protestant rebellions of 1674 including the flight of the royal family from England in 1689. Engraving by R. de Hooghe, c. 1689.
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708.Date: 1689Reference: 17522i- Books
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The Christian's duty to render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, considered; with regard to the payment of the present tax of sixty thousand pounds, granted to the King's use. In which all the arguments for the non-payment thereof are examined and refuted. Addresse to the scrupulous among the people called Quakers. By a lover of his king and country.
Lover of his king and country.Date: in the year MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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The soldier waxing strong and valiant in fight through faith. Or, Religion recommended to soldiers in a sermon preached at East-Guilford, July 6th, 1746. By Jonathan Todd, M.A. and Pastor of the Church of Christ there. [Eight lines of Scripture quotations]
Todd, Jonathan, 1713-1791.Date: 1747- Books
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The plainness and innocent simplicity of the Christian religion. With its salutary effects, compared to the corrupting nature and dreadful effects of war. With some account of the blessing which attends on a spirit influenced by Divine love, producing peace and good-will to men. [Ten lines of quotations] Collected by Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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God in the camp: or, The only way for a people to engage the presence of God with their armies. Delivered in a sermon preach'd before His Excellency and General Assembly, at a lecture in Boston, March 6th. 1706,7. By John Williams, Pastor of the church in Deerfield. [Four lines of quotations]
Williams, John, 1664-1729.Date: 1707- Books
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The confusion of Babel discovered; or, An answer to Jeremy Belknap's discourse upon the lawfulness of war; or military duty, founded upon this text, --if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight that I should not be delivered to the Jews; but now is my kingdom not from hence. John 18, 36. O! homo expers intelligensia! By William Scales, who wishes the prosperity of truth. [Eight lines of quotations]
Scales, William, 1741-1807.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Pictures
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William of Aquitaine, a retiring warrior, receives a monk's habit from the abbot Benedict of Aniane. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino, 1620.
Guercino, 1591-1666.Date: 1620Reference: 25581iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Books
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War inconsistent with the doctrine and example of Jesus Christ. In a letter to a friend. Recommended to the perusal of the professors of Christianity. [Four lines of Scripture texts] By I. Scott.
Scott, J. (John), -1831 or 1832.Date: 1799- Books
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The late association for defence farther encouraged: or, Defensive war defended; and its consistency with true Christianity represented. In a reply to some exceptions against war, in a late composure, intituled, The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the people called Quakers, vindicated. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Thirteen lines of Scripture texts]
Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748] Price 2s. 6d- Books
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From the New-York journal. Mr. Holt, Sir, The letter which the Reverend Mr. Sayre sent unto the Committee, I here send you, as he is very desirous of having it published, to shew the world why he did not sign the Association; and the Committee have agreed it may be. I am, sir, your very humble servant, Thaddeus Burr.
Sayre, John, 1738-1784.Date: 1775?]- Books
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The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the people called Quakers, vindicated: in answer to Gilbert Tennent's sermon on the lawfulness of war.
Smith, John, 1722-1771.Date: MDCCXVVIII. [1748]- Pictures
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William of Orange attacks Louis XIV and James II, who are riding on an ass; Father Petre, confessor to the queen of England, rides on a lobster with the infant Old Pretender; Cardinal Faustenburg falls off a tortoise. Mezzotint by P. Schenck, c. 1689.
Reference: 17583i- Books
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The soldier exhorted to courage in the service of his king and country, from a sense of God and religion: in a sermon preach'd at Wilmington, April 3. 1755. To Capt. Phinehas Osgood. And his company of soldiers: before their going out into publick service. Published at the desire of the hearers. To whom is it humbly presented. By Isaac Morrill, A.M. Pastor of the church in Wilmington. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Morrill, Isaac, 1718-1793.Date: 1755- Books
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Defensive war in a just cause sinless. A sermon, preached on the day of the continental fast, at Tredyffryn, in Chester County, by the Revd. David Jones, A.M. Published by request. [One line from Daniel]
Jones, David, 1736-1820.Date: 1775- Books
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An extract from a treatise by William Law, M.A. called, The spirit of prayer; or, The soul rising out of the vanity of time, into the riches of eternity. With some thoughts on the nature of war, and its repugnancy to the Christian life, &c. &c.
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
Islamic ethics of life : abortion, war, and euthanasia / edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp ; with a foreword by Gene Outka.
Date: 2003- Pictures
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The Virgin being crowned in heaven with Saint Nabor and Saint Felix, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Francis, Saint Clare and Saint Catherine. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after O. Samacchini.
Samacchini, Orazio, 1532-1577.Reference: 25583iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Books
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A self-defensive war lawful, proved in a sermon, preached at Lancaster, before Captain Ross's company of militia, in the Presbyterian Church, on Sabbath morning, June 4th, 1775. By the Rev. John Carmichael, A.M. Now published at the request of the author, and corrected b himself from the copy printed at Lancaster; humbly offered to the perusal of the military associators of the city, liberties and county of Philadelphia. [Five lines of quotations]
Carmichael, John, 1728-1785.Date: 1775- Books
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Thoughts on the nature of war, and its repugnancy to the Christian life. Extracted from a sermon, on the 29th November, 1759; being the day of public thanksgiving for the successes obtained in the late war. With some extracts from the writings of Will. Law and Th. Harley, both clergymen of the Church of England, on the necessity of self-denial, and bearing the daily cross, in order to be true followers of Christ. [Five lines from Luke]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]