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title: 'The Duty of the Present Generation of Christians to Evangelize the World: A Sermon Delivered Before the Foreign Missionary Society of New-York and Brooklyn'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Joel Parker'
date: 1858-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Missions (General)'
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Mark 16'
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Acts 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/parker-1858-the-duty-of-the-present-generation-of-christians-to-evangelize-the-world-a-sermon-delivered-before-the-foreign-missionary-society-of-new-york-and-brooklyn
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# The Duty of the Present Generation of Christians to Evangelize the World: A Sermon Delivered Before the Foreign Missionary Society of New-York and Brooklyn

Joel Parker urges Christians to evangelize the whole world immediately, grounding the urgent Great Commission in Mark 16. He argues every believer shares a priestly duty to witness.

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