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title: 'A Knowledge of the Bible Important to Youth, Considered in Its Moral and Political Tendency: A Sermon'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Alexander Moncrief Proudfit'
date: 1824-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Bible and Canon'
- 'Children and Youth'
- 'Education'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Deuteronomy 6'
- 'Psalms 78'
- 'Genesis 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/proudfit-1824-a-knowledge-of-the-bible-important-to-youth-considered-in-its-moral-and-political-tendency-a-sermon
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# A Knowledge of the Bible Important to Youth, Considered in Its Moral and Political Tendency: A Sermon

Sermon urging schools and parents to teach youth the Bible: it's authoritative history, moral guide, and sublime revelation (creation, commandments). A duty to instruct children.

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