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Jupiter Hammon

"The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God."

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Akiroq Brost

"God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind."

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"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."

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Akiroq Brost

"Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity."

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Akiroq Brost

"I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my own. I thank God every day for what I have."

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"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."

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"To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God."

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Akiroq Brost

"We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's."

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Akiroq Brost

"From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that by his grace it might one day be permitted to me to learn Greek."

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"Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it."

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"I think God's going to come down and pull civilization over for speeding."

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Jupiter Hammon
"If we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to reproach us for being black, or for being slaves."

Being

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Jupiter Hammon
"You know that murder is wicked. If you saw your master kill a man, do you suppose this would be any excuse for you, if you should commit the same crime?"

Crime

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Jupiter Hammon
"He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat."

Judgment

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Jupiter Hammon
"But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful."

God

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Jupiter Hammon
"You have discovered so much kindness and good will to those you thought were oppressed, and had no helper, that I am sure you will not despise what I have wrote, if you judge it will be of any service to them."

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Jupiter Hammon
"The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God."

God

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Jupiter Hammon
"All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters."

Time

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Jupiter Hammon
"When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those of my own colour, but by a number of the white people, who thought they might do good among their servants."

War

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Jupiter Hammon
"Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever."

Nature

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Jupiter Hammon
"Those of you who can read I must beg you to read the Bible, and whenever you can get time, study the Bible, and if you can get no other time, spare some of your time from sleep, and learn what the mind and will of God is."

Time

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