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> [If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves in bondage, it is indeed folly to put ourselves to any trouble and expense in order to free…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/if-it-be-not-a-sin-an-open-flagrant-violation-of-all-the-rules-of/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

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## More by 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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/if-it-be-not-a-sin-an-open-flagrant-violation-of-all-the-rules-of/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

> [In a word, if any kind of slavery can be vindicated by the Holy Scriptures, we are already sure our making and holding the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/in-a-word-if-any-kind-of-slavery-can-be-vindicated-by-the-holy/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

> [However, I am willing to hear what you can produce from Scripture in favor of any kind of slavery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/however-i-am-willing-to-hear-what-you-can-produce-from-scripture-in/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

> [Furthermore, the slaves cannot be put into a more wretched situation, ourselves being judges, and the community cannot take a more lively step to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/furthermore-the-slaves-cannot-be-put-into-a-more-wretched-situation/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

> [These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/these-scriptures-therefore-are-infinitely-far-from-justifying-the/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

> [Willingness to be damned for the glory of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/willingness-to-be-damned-for-the-glory-of-god/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

> [God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of Israel thus to make and possess slaves; but is this any license to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hopkins/god-saw-fit-for-wise-reasons-to-allow-the-people-of-israel-thus-to/)

[Samuel Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hopkins/)

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