From the Book of Order, The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Part II (F-1.0304)
The great ends of the church are:
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The proclamation of the gospel for the salvation of humankind
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The shelter, nurture, and spiritual fellowship of the children of God
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The maintenance of divine worship
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The preservation of the truth
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The promotion of social righteousness
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The exhibition of the Kingdom of Heaven to the world
