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title: 'Calm Examination of Dr. McMaster’s Letters on Civil Government'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'David Scott'
date: 1832-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Citizenship and Government'
- 'United States'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 13'
- 'Matthew 22'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/scott-1832-calm-examination-of-dr-mcmasters-letters-on-civil-government
---

# Calm Examination of Dr. McMaster’s Letters on Civil Government

A Reformed Presbyterian critique of Dr. McMaster’s letters, arguing civil magistracy serves God’s glory and must follow Scripture rather than mere natural law.

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