| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...according to the dowry of virgins. 1 Thou shalt not steal. steal1ng. 2 Thou shalt not rob thy neighbour. 3 He that stealeth a man, and selleth him ; or if he...found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. 4 If a man shall steal an ox or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it, he shall restore. five oxen for an... | |
| Church history - 1838 - 844 pages
...them, that the Hebrew law prohibited every such act under the highest penalty ? *' He that stcaleth a man and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." Many striking allusions are made in the New Testament to the practice of slavery, as it existed among... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. 16 And he that stealcth bear the 18 burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone. And s 17 And he that s curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. 18 And if men strive... | |
| 1838 - 388 pages
...slavery to exist, and impossible for cruelty to be practised. Man stealing was punished with death. " He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, shall surely be put to death." Exod. 21., 16. No one could be made a slave against his will, and so... | |
| Bertram Wyatt-Brown - History - 2001 - 436 pages
...masters demeaned and opas 1ci1rj George Bourne, a Presbyterian minister in Virginia, cited Exodus: 21:16: "He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he...found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." 46 Slaves, too, had a different and equally plausible reading of the Gospels. They fashioned a gratifying... | |
| Louis A. DeCaro - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 349 pages
...themes in the John Brown story. 3 Revival, Resistance, and Abolition in the Time of John Brown And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he...found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. —Exodus 21:16 Among the Brown family descendants a story survived into the twentieth century concerning... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 680 pages
...of GOD, and their Liberty is, . . Aura frttiosior Omni. And seeing GOD hath said, He that Stealcth a Man, and Selleth him, or if he be found in his Hand, he shall surely be put to Death. Exod. 21, 1 6. This Law being of Everlasting Equity, wherein Man-Stealing is ranked among the most... | |
| Diane Stirling, Georgia Archibald, Linda McKay, Shelley Berg - Business & Economics - 2000 - 366 pages
...stolen the son of a(nother) seignior, he shall be put to death. Old Testament Exodus 21:16 — And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, shall be surely put to death. Deuteronomy 24:7 — If a man be found stealing any of his brethern of... | |
| John W Chalfant - Religion - 2003 - 266 pages
...death penalty for those who kidnapped for purposes of slavery. And he that stealeth a man, and setteth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Their belief in the Divine right to national sovereignty is set forth in Chapter Eight under the subtitle... | |
| Mason I. Lowance - 572 pages
...the Scriptures, with the Decalogue still speaking in the thunders of Sinai; with that ancient text, "He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be found in his hands, he shall surely be put to death;" with that other text, "Masters, give unto your servants that... | |
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