 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1807 - 508 pages
...into their communion, nor allow any of their members to perform the functions of magistracy ; they deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force ;...war, in all its shapes, as unchristian and unjust : they entertain the utmost aversion to the execution of justice, and more especially to capital punishments... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...rulers into their communion, nor allow any of their members to perform the functions of magistracy; they deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force; and...war, in all its shapes, as unchristian and unjust : they entertain the utmost aversion to the execution of justice, and more especially to capital punishments... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1811 - 524 pages
...there are no malefactors, magistrates are useless. Hence do they pretend also " to deny the lawfulncss of repelling force by force, and consider war, in...perfectly holy, can neither be provoked by injuries, norcommitthem, they do not stand in need of the force of arms, either for the purposes of resentment... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 570 pages
...LUeraria, TO). IV.— Ellis'* Specimens. any other members to perform the functions of magistracy ; tliey deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force, and...war, in all its shapes, as unchristian and unjust: they entertain the utmost aversion to the execution of justice, and more especially to capital punishments;... | |
 | John Stewart - 1812 - 520 pages
...communion — nor do they allow any of their numbers to perform the functions of magistracy— they deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force, and...consider war in all its shapes as unchristian and unjust — they also refuse to confirm, their testimony with an oath* — the person from whom they derive... | |
 | John Stewart - Ethics - 1812 - 514 pages
...communion— nor do they allow any of their members to perform the functions of magistracy— they deny the lawfulness• of repelling force by force,...consider war in all its shapes as unchristian and unjust — they also refuse to confirm their testimony with an path*— the person from whom they derive the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 564 pages
...Literaiia, rol. IV.—>Elli»'s Specimens. any other members to perform the functions of magistracy; they deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force, and...war, in all its shapes, as unchristian and unjust: they entertain the utmost aversion to the execution of justice, and more especially to capital punishments;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 572 pages
...I»iteraria, vol. IV.— Ellis's Specimens. any other members to perform the functions of magistracy ; they deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force, and...war, in all its shapes, as unchristian and unjust: they entertain the utmost aversion to the execution ot' justice, and more especially to capital punishments;... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1815 - 546 pages
...niters into their communion, nor allow any of their members to perfirm the functions of magistracy: they deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force ; and consider war, in all itssh ipes, as unchristian and unjust: they enterran the utmost aversion f-> the execution of justice,... | |
 | Hannah Adams - Religion - 1817 - 392 pages
...They object to the terms person and trinity, as not consistent with the simplicity of the gospel. They deny the lawfulness of repelling force by force, and...consider war in all its shapes as unchristian and unjust j they also teach that it is unlawful to take an oath on any occasion ', and are extremely averse to... | |
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In consequence of this doctrine, they admit none to the sacrament of baptism but persons that are come to the full use of their reason ; they neither admit civil rulers into their communion, nor allow any of their members to perform the functions of magistracy;... 
