These scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration — Samuel Hopkins
However, I am willing to hear what you can produce from scripture in favor of any kind of slavery. — Samuel Hopkins
If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves in bondage — Samuel Hopkins
God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of israel thus to make and possess slaves — Samuel Hopkins
In a word, if any kind of slavery can be vindicated by the holy scriptures, we are already sure — Samuel Hopkins
Furthermore, the slaves cannot be put into a more wretched situation, ourselves being judges, and the — Samuel Hopkins