Chapter 7

FOOTNOTES:

FOOTNOTES:

[A]These were manifestly the views of those who formed the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1833. For in the second article of the constitution, they say of the Society, “It shall aim to convince all our fellow citizens, by arguments addressed to their understandings and consciences, that slavery is a heinous sin in the sight of God,” &c.

[A]These were manifestly the views of those who formed the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1833. For in the second article of the constitution, they say of the Society, “It shall aim to convince all our fellow citizens, by arguments addressed to their understandings and consciences, that slavery is a heinous sin in the sight of God,” &c.

[B]I am a member of the New Hampshire State Anti-Slavery Society.

[B]I am a member of the New Hampshire State Anti-Slavery Society.

[C]Though we are commanded “earnestly to contend for the faith once delivered to the saints,” yet the unkind and censorious spirit, and harsh language often displayed in theological disputes, has excited great prejudice, and led many to condemnallreligious controversy.

[C]Though we are commanded “earnestly to contend for the faith once delivered to the saints,” yet the unkind and censorious spirit, and harsh language often displayed in theological disputes, has excited great prejudice, and led many to condemnallreligious controversy.

[D]Life of Wilberforce, pp. 112, 113, 111, 110, 126, 130.

[D]Life of Wilberforce, pp. 112, 113, 111, 110, 126, 130.


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