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title: 'Our Fallen Leader: A Discourse Delivered on Thursday, June 1, 1865, in the Bridge Street Presbyterian Church, Georgetown, D.C.'
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authors:
- 'Archibald Alexander Edward Taylor'
date: 1865-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Sermons'
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'United States'
scriptures:
- 'Luke 24'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/taylor-1865-our-fallen-leader-a-discourse-delivered-on-thursday-june-1-1865-in-the-bridge-street-presbyterian-church-georgetown-d-c
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# Our Fallen Leader: A Discourse Delivered on Thursday, June 1, 1865, in the Bridge Street Presbyterian Church, Georgetown, D.C.

June 1, 1865 sermon mourning President Lincoln's assassination. Cites Luke 24:21 on misplaced hopes for political deliverance, praises Lincoln's character and urges national prayer and humility.

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