Bible Slaveholding Not Sinful a Reply to Slaveholding Not Sinful By Samuel B
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The first of these is: Col. 4: 1. — "Masters, give unto your slaves that which is just and equal, knowing that ye also have a master in heaven. " No man can doubt that these words were intended to assail the common injustice and cruelty which entered into the treatment of slaves ; together with that idea of the master's authoiity, out of which such treat- ment grew. It is to be observed, that the apostle aimed to correct the evil by enjoining, not kindness, as he might upon the owner of propert...y, but justice and equity as upon the master of a man. The words are worth noticing. The first word "just" is the same that is used twice in the ])arable of the laborers in the vineyard, Matt. 20. " Whatever is right I will give you ;" where the idea is of just remuneration for work done. And the word, wherever used, never loses its primary idea of justice. The other word is a noun, literally meaning "equality, " and is used but three times, in the New Testament. The other two instances are in 2 Cor.
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