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title: 'A Theological Dissertation, on the Propriety of Removing from the Seat of the Pestilence: Presented to the … Inhabitants of Philadelphia and New-York'
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authors:
- 'William Marshall'
date: 1799-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '18th century'
topics:
- 'Providence'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
- 'Affliction'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 24'
- 'John 7'
- 'Genesis 19'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/18th-century/marshall-1799-a-theological-dissertation-on-the-propriety-of-removing-from-the-seat-of-the-pestilence-presented-to-the-inhabitants-of-philadelphia-and-new-york
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# A Theological Dissertation, on the Propriety of Removing from the Seat of the Pestilence: Presented to the … Inhabitants of Philadelphia and New-York

A 1799 theological dissertation arguing Christians may lawfully remove from plague-stricken places, urging use of ordinary means, Scripture examples, and care for the afflicted.

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