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title: 'How to Make Our Brief Course in Church History Most Profitable: Inaugural Address'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Richard Clark Reed'
date: 1899-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church History'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Revelation (General and Special Revelation)'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'John 16'
- 'Matthew 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/reed-1899-how-to-make-our-brief-course-in-church-history-most-profitable-inaugural-address
---

# How to Make Our Brief Course in Church History Most Profitable: Inaugural Address

Advocates teaching Church History through the Bible to reveal God's providence and sustain faith and hope amid apostasy. Connects Presbyterian church development to American liberty.

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