I considered that he was, though my servant, yet my fellow creature, made by the same God, and therefore one of God's subjects, whom I could not abuse without the injury of his supreme Lord. Did not one fashion us in the womb, Heb. did he not form us in one womb ? not in one individual womb, but in a womb of the same kind, in a human womb, with a body and soul of the same nature and quality, a reasonable and immortal creature, and made after God's image, no less than myself, to whom therefore I owed some respect for God's sake.

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