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title: 'A Letter to the Churches Within the Bounds of the Synod of South Carolina and Georgia, Regarding the Faculty of Columbia Seminary and Its Orthodoxy at the Time of the Old School-New School Division'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'James Henley Thornwell'
- 'John Knox Witherspoon'
date: 1839-01-24
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Creeds and Confessions'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Galatians 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/thornwell-witherspoon-1839-a-letter-to-the-churches-within-the-bounds-of-the-synod-of-south-carolina-and-georgia
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# A Letter to the Churches Within the Bounds of the Synod of South Carolina and Georgia, Regarding the Faculty of Columbia Seminary and Its Orthodoxy at the Time of the Old School-New School Division

Hymn and essays urging missionary zeal for converting the heathen and celebrating missionary progress; sermon defending creeds as biblical summaries and opposing doctrinal defection.

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