Christianity Designed and Adapted to Be a Universal Religion A Discourse Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. James W. Thompson, As Pastor of the South Congregational Society, in Natick, Feb. 17, 1830.

In this stirring discourse, delivered at an ordination ceremony in 1830, the author reflects on the nature and scope of Christianity as a universal religion. Drawing on scripture and the history of the Church, he argues that Christianity has the power to transcend cultural and national boundaries, uniting people of all races and creeds in a common faith. Whether you are a religious scholar, a student of history, or simply a seeker after truth, this book will inspire and enlighten you.

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