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BWaterhafe's

A

PORTRAITURE OF QUAKERISM.

TAKEN FROM A VIEW

OF THE

EDUCATION AND DISCIPLINE,

SOCIAL MANNERS,

CIVIL AND POLITICAL ECONOMY,

RELIGIOUS PRINCIPLES

AND

CHARACTER,

OF THE

Society of Friends.

BY THOMAS CLARKSON, M. A.

AUTHOR OF SEVERAL ESSAYS ON THE SLAVE TRADE.

VOL. III.

New-York:

PUBLISHED BY SAMUEL STANSBURY, NO. 111 WATER-STREET,

1806.

GEORGE FORMAN, PRINTER

DIVINITY SCHOOL

LIBRARY

HARVARD UNIVERSIT

A

CONTENTS

OF THE

THIRD VOLUME.

Civil government-Governors have no right to interfere in matters of reli
gion-Nor are the governed bound to obey, where their consciences are
oppressed by doing it—but they are to be willing to suffer the penalties
annexed to their disobedience and they are on no account to resist
them by force of arms, p

Oaths-Christians are not to take civil oaths-Reasons of the Quakers for
their disuse of them, p.

CHAPTER III.

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SECT. 1. War-Unlawful for Christians to fight-Scriptural passages in
support of this tenet-Answers to these and replies, p.
SECT. II. These passages supported by the opinions and practice of the early
Christians, p.

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SECT. II. Objection to the motive assigned for this practice-Reply to this
objection-Motive confirmed, p.

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