Tortured for the Republic. - James A. Garfield

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I believe a visible church to be a congregation of those who make a credible profession of their faith in Christ, and obedience to him, joined by the bond of the covenant.

James A. Garfield

Tortured for the Republic.

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There are times in the history of men and nations, when they stand so near the vale that separates mortals from the immortals, time from eternity, and men from their God, that they can almost hear the beatings, and feel the pulsations of the heart of the Infinite.

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The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.

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