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title: 'The Pulpit: Its Relation to Our National Crisis. A Sermon, Preached in Fifth Avenue and Nineteenth Street Church'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Nathan Lewis Rice'
date: 1862-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'United States'
- 'War and Peace'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 22'
- 'Philippians 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/rice-1862-the-pulpit-its-relation-to-our-national-crisis-a-sermon-preached-in-fifth-avenue-and-nineteenth-street-church
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# The Pulpit: Its Relation to Our National Crisis. A Sermon, Preached in Fifth Avenue and Nineteenth Street Church

1862 sermon arguing the pulpit must uphold Gospel purity during the national crisis, resist politicized patriotism, refute slander, and guide Christian morals and duties.

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