Because they dared to speak the truth; to tell the Jews, boldly and fearlessly, that they were the murderers of the Lord of Glory, and that, however great a stumbling-block the Cross might be to them, there was no other name given under heaven by which men could be saved, but the name of Jesus.
Grimké describes the boldness of the apostles in confronting the truth, despite the risks involved.
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My doctrine then is, that whatever it is morally right for man to do, it is morally right for woman to do.
The fact is, the South is enraged, because we have exposed her horrible hypocrisy to the world.
The women of the South can overthrow this horrible system of oppression and cruelty, licentiousness and wrong.
Who labored assiduously to keep the sufferings of the slave continually before the British public?