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title: 'Tighten the Belt of Truth'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'John Alexander Mackay'
date: 1947-07-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Education'
- 'Devotional (General)'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
scriptures:
- 'Ephesians 6'
- 'Hebrews 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/mackay-1947-tighten-the-belt-of-truth
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# Tighten the Belt of Truth

President Mackay’s 1947 commencement urges Princeton Seminary grads to “tighten the belt of truth,” live girded by Christ, and serve faithfully. Announces the new M.R.E. degree.

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