Life, Sermons And Speeches of Rev. Numa F. Reid, D.D., Late of the North Carolina Conference
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This was the only point against him. All testified to the pu- rity of his character and the efficiency and faithfulness of his life in the discharge of the duties of his office. The conservative men 140 SERMONS. , North joined with the South to compromise. The whole South seemed conservative— aston- ishing! The Southern men seemed especially sustained by the grace of God. They loved the Church — they loved the peace of the Church. Let Dr. Stephen Olin, the greatest man of the North, aye, of the... whole Church, who lived and voted with the North, testify as to this. In a powerful speech on the floor of the General Conference, he said : "If they concede what the Northern brethren wish — if they concede that holding slaves is incompatible with holding their ministry, they may as well go to the Rocky Mountains as to their own sunny plains. The people would not bear it. They feel shut up to their principles on this point. They love the cause, and would serve God in their work. I believe there is not a man among them that would not make every sacrifice, and even die if thereby he could heal the division." Our men answered that they were ready to make any con- cession or compromise that would not destroy the Church in the South — that if division should come it should be forced upon them.
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