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Excerpt from The Claim of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, Upon All the Members of the Church: A Sermon
Its origin will carry us back to the close of the seventeenth century. It was an age of licentious ness and profligacy; - would to God that no similar charge could be brought against the present time! To check these great evils, several small associations were formed, in a truly christian spirit, by a few pious members of the Church, for the reformation of morals, and for religious improvement and from these associations the valuable Society for ?ee Pro pagation of the Gospel took their rise.
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