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title: 'John B. Gough: The Apostle of Cold Water'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'William Carlos Martyn'
date: 1893-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Autobiography and Biography'
- 'Temperance'
- 'Preaching'
scriptures:
- 'John 3'
- 'Acts 9'
- 'Romans 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/martyn-1893-john-b-gough-the-apostle-of-cold-water
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# John B. Gough: The Apostle of Cold Water

Biography of John B. Gough, a 19th-century temperance orator whose fall into alcoholism and dramatic recovery fueled a lifelong career of moral persuasion and public speaking.

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