There are but two places where all go after death, white and black, rich and poor; those places are Heaven and Hell. Heaven is a place made for those, who are born again, and who love God, and it is a place where they will be happy for ever. Jupiter Hammon bearblackdeath share on social
Besides all this, if you are idle, and take to bad courses, you will hurt those of your brethren who are slaves, and do all in your power to prevent their being free. Jupiter Hammon badbrothercourse Change image and share on social
The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God. Jupiter Hammon forbidgodmention Change image and share on social
We cannot certainly, have any excuse either for taking any thing that belongs to our masters without their leave, or for being unfaithful in their business. Jupiter Hammon belongbusinessexcuse Change image and share on social
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war. Jupiter Hammon conductfeelinggreat Change image and share on social
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? Jupiter Hammon commitcrimeexcuse Change image and share on social
If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not harden you and make you think lightly of it, and that it is a book of no worth. Jupiter Hammon biblebookharden Change image and share on social
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. Jupiter Hammon colourconnecticutgood share on social
Let all the time you can get be spent in trying to learn to read. Jupiter Hammon learnreadspend Change image and share on social
He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat. Jupiter Hammon blackbringjudgment Change image and share on social
