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title: 'The Relation the Voter Sustains to the Official Oath of His Representative'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Wallace Sproull'
date: 1902-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Citizenship and Government'
- 'Church-State Relations'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 13'
- 'Matthew 22'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/sproull-1902-the-relation-the-voter-sustains-to-the-official-oath-of-his-representative
---

# The Relation the Voter Sustains to the Official Oath of His Representative

1902 report arguing that voters are morally bound by the oath their representatives take in their name; thus electoral loyalty to Christ affects civic participation and citizenship.

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