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title: 'The Christian Soldier: A Sermon Preached at Newbury, at the Ordination of the Reverend Mr. Alexander Boyd; to the Pastoral Office at New-Castle'
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authors:
- 'David McGregore'
date: 1754-01-01
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- 'Sermons'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
scriptures:
- 'Ephesians 6'
- 'John 15'
- 'Revelation 2'
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# The Christian Soldier: A Sermon Preached at Newbury, at the Ordination of the Reverend Mr. Alexander Boyd; to the Pastoral Office at New-Castle

1754 ordination sermon by David MacGregore urging ministers to "endure hardness" as soldiers of Christ, describing the trials of ministry and calling for faithful, well-equipped pastors.

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