Charles Sumner: “Idolatry has been exposed in the presence of idolaters, and hypocrisy…”

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Idolatry has been exposed in the presence of idolaters, and hypocrisy chastised in the presence of Scribes and Pharisees.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner critiques idolatry and hypocrisy in the context of slavery and moral integrity.

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Charles Sumner: “Idolatry has been exposed in the presence of idolaters, and hypocrisy chastised in the presence of Scribes and…”