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title: 'The Pulpit of the First Church'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'George Tybout Purves'
date: 1900-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Autobiography and Biography'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 12'
- 'Ephesians 4'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/purves-1900-the-pulpit-of-the-first-church
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# The Pulpit of the First Church

Bicentennial address (1898) recounting two centuries of the First Presbyterian Church, its pulpit succession, long pastorates, and influence in shaping American Presbyterianism.

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