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title: 'The Battle for Bread: A Series of Sermons Relating to Labor and Capital'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Thomas De Witt Talmage'
date: 1886-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Economics, Employment, and Work'
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Romans 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/talmage-1886-the-battle-for-bread-a-series-of-sermons-relating-to-labor-and-capital
---

# The Battle for Bread: A Series of Sermons Relating to Labor and Capital

T. DeWitt Talmage's 1886 sermon on the labor vs. capital struggle warns against anarchic revolt, urges the Church to mediate, and calls for cooperation, industry, and mutual dependence.

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