---
title: 'Civic Righteousness'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Sylvester Fithian Scovel'
date: 1899-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Citizenship and Government'
- 'Education'
scriptures:
- '1 Samuel 8'
- 'Psalms 72'
- 'Proverbs 4'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/scovel-1899-civic-righteousness
---

# Civic Righteousness

An exhortation to young Christians to enact 'civic righteousness' — bringing Christian conscience into politics, education, and national life to preserve liberty and promote justice.

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