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title: 'The Great Commission: A Sermon Before the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions …'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Jonathan French Stearns'
date: 1870-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Missions (General)'
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Preaching'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Acts 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/stearns-1870-the-great-commission-a-sermon-before-the-american-board-of-commissioners-for-foreign-missions
---

# The Great Commission: A Sermon Before the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions …

A sermon on the Great Commission (Matt. 28:18–20) stressing Christ's universal authority and the church's duty to make disciples by baptism, teaching, and organized ministry.

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