The Sunday school movement 1780-1917 : and The American Sunday-School Union 1817-1917 . redthis charge by pointing to the fact that the federation ofProtestant churches for co-operation and work rests upon thesame principles that were the basic foundation of the Unionand of the Evangelical Alliance in 1846, and of the modern Fed-eration of Churches. That for a century the Union has taughtthe essential doctrines of the gospel held in common by allevangelical churches: The doctrines which Christ taught andas plainly as he taught them, because of this adher-ence to the fundamental truths


The Sunday school movement 1780-1917 : and The American Sunday-School Union 1817-1917 . redthis charge by pointing to the fact that the federation ofProtestant churches for co-operation and work rests upon thesame principles that were the basic foundation of the Unionand of the Evangelical Alliance in 1846, and of the modern Fed-eration of Churches. That for a century the Union has taughtthe essential doctrines of the gospel held in common by allevangelical churches: The doctrines which Christ taught andas plainly as he taught them, because of this adher-ence to the fundamental truths of salvation the divine bless-ing has followed the teaching in their schools with remarkablerevivals of religion. Their annual reports afford abundantproofs of these statements. In the first decade of the twentieth century it notes that98,659 professed conversions were reported (besides thousandsuncounted) and 1,062 churches of different denominations fol-lowed from the schools it planted, and that 305,000 copies ofthe Scriptures were provided for homes found without the TREASURERS.


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