---
title: 'The Divine Purpose Developed in the Progress of Time'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Henry Collin Minton'
date: 1902-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Colonial Presbyterian History'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 2'
- 'Ephesians 4'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/minton-1902-the-divine-purpose-developed-in-the-progress-of-time
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# The Divine Purpose Developed in the Progress of Time

McCook surveys the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.: New England and Scotch‑Irish roots, westward expansion, the Plan of Union, institutions, missions, and denominational influence.

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