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title: 'The Pernicious Effects of Intemperance in the Use of Ardent Spirits, and the Remedy for That Evil: A Sermon … Nov. 5, 1811'
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authors:
- 'Nathaniel Scudder Prime'
date: 1812-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Temperance'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 23'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/prime-1812-the-pernicious-effects-of-intemperance-in-the-use-of-ardent-spirits-and-the-remedy-for-that-evil-a-sermon-nov-5-1811
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# The Pernicious Effects of Intemperance in the Use of Ardent Spirits, and the Remedy for That Evil: A Sermon … Nov. 5, 1811

1812 sermon condemning intemperance and ardent spirits, detailing physical, moral and social harms and urging remedies and reform, based on Prov. 23:29–35.

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