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title: 'The Agency of God in the Elevation of Man: A Sermon'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Alexander Moncrief Proudfit'
date: 1828-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Providence'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- '2 Samuel 1'
- 'Job 32'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/proudfit-1828-the-agency-of-god-in-the-elevation-of-man-a-sermon
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# The Agency of God in the Elevation of Man: A Sermon

Commemorative 1828 sermon on DeWitt Clinton's death arguing that God sovereignly 'makes great' men, allotting diverse gifts and raising leaders by providence for public good.

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