...where is the authority for any thing like the slave-trade ? Is it in the following express law ? " And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put te death." — EXOD. xxi. 16. Extracts from the Parliamentary Register (1791)...

...the promoting of man-stealing, the only theft which by the Mosaic law was punished with death ;—' He that stealeth a man, and selleth him ; or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.' " The characteristic and badge of 4 true Christian is love and good...

...15. The Lord God required that such thieves should be punished with death: he saith, Exod. xxi. 16, " He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be...found in his hand, shall surely be put to death." See also Dcut. xxiv. 7, and 1 Tim i, 10. But since we do not buy men in this country, this sin doth...

...the dowry of virgins. Stealing. (r) Thou shalt not steal. (1) Thou shalt not rob thy neighbour. (t) He that stealeth a man, and selleth him ; or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. («) If a man shall steal an ox or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it,...

...unite, if not debauched by avarice, or blunted by habit, in approving this law of Jehovah as just: He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Nor is there a man upon earth, not even among those who are grown...

...understand by slavery was strictly forbidden by the laws of Moses, Exod. ixi. 16 : " And he thatstealeth a man, and selleth him; or, if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." The chapter, from which we have cited a passage, puts in striking...

...punish* ed such crimes capitally; and it was to be found in Holy Scripture, in the book of E?odus, " That he that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if...found in his hand, shall surely be put to death." In a word, to deprive a fellow, creature of his liberty, and to fix on him the yoke of slavery, was...

...he may die. . 15 And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. 16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. 17 And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be...

...enormity of this high-handed offence, against which the Levitical law pronounced sentence of death: — " He that stealeth a man — and selleth him — or if he be found in his hand, he shall be put to death." It is painful to state — but it is my duty to state to the world that...

...may die. 16 And he that smitetb his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. 16 IT And 4 he shall surely be put to d«Kith. 17 IT And he that curseth his father 01 his mother, shall surely...