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title: 'An Address Delivered in Philadelphia, July 4, 1826'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'George Potts'
date: 1826-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Citizenship and Government'
- 'Providence'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 14'
- 'Daniel 4'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/potts-1826-an-address-delivered-in-philadelphia-july-4-1826
---

# An Address Delivered in Philadelphia, July 4, 1826

An 1826 address urging reverent Christian observance of Independence Day: thank God for providence, condemn profane festivities, and call ministers to uphold national morality.

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