The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God.
Jupiter HammonAs we depend upon our masters, for what we eat and drink and wear, and for all our comfortable things in this world, we cannot be happy, unless we please them.
Jupiter HammonIf we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to reproach us for being black, or for being slaves.
Jupiter HammonYou 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