Every form of oppression and selfishness would feel the withering rebuke of a just and enlightened universal public sentiment.

But now that the quarrel runs high as to the sinfulness and wrongfulness of the relation itself, there is nothing for the South to do but to stand by their arms.
"One gentleman made some remarks which interested and instructed me more than anything that was said.

He confessed that the whole subject of the relation of master and servant,--in a word, slavery, was, for a long time, a sore trouble to him, because he constantly found himself searching for his right, his warrant to hold his slaves.

At last he resolved to study the Bible on the subject.

He naturally turned to the last instructions of the Word of God with regard to it, and in Paul's injunctions to masters and servants, he found relief.