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title: 'President Willard’s Body of Divinity'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Jonathan French Stearns'
date: 1860-08-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Puritan'
- 'Westminster Standards'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
scriptures:
- 'Hebrews 13'
- 'Psalms 16'
- 'Romans 11'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/stearns-1860-president-willards-body-of-divinity
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# President Willard’s Body of Divinity

Review of Samuel Willard's Body of Divinity (1726), assessing his life, ministry, and influence on New England Puritan theology. Summarizes his exposition of the Shorter Catechism and the chief end of man.

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