---
title: 'Amendments to the Constitution'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'James McLeod Willson'
date: 1864-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Pastoral Theology'
- 'Ministerial Directory'
- 'Church-State Relations'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 2'
- 'John 18'
- 'Romans 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/willson-1864-amendments-to-the-constitution
---

# Amendments to the Constitution

An 1863 seminary address urging ministers to keep healthy bodily and mental habits, and criticizing a proposed constitutional amendment for failing to explicitly acknowledge Christ and to condemn slavery.

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