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title: 'Christian Loyalty: A Discourse Preached Before the Synod of Northern Indiana at the Opening of Its Sessions, at Indianapolis, Oct. 10, 1861'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'John Marshall Lowrie'
date: 1861-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Citizenship and Government'
scriptures:
- 'Titus 3'
- 'Romans 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/lowrie-1861-christian-loyalty-a-discourse-preached-before-the-synod-of-northern-indiana-at-the-opening-of-its-sessions-at-indianapolis-oct-10-1861
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# Christian Loyalty: A Discourse Preached Before the Synod of Northern Indiana at the Opening of Its Sessions, at Indianapolis, Oct. 10, 1861

1861 sermon urging Christians to obey lawful civil authority and uphold national loyalty. It defends the Union, condemns secession, and affirms the Church's duty to address moral-political obligations.

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