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- ↑ "Bible Presbyterian, Etc. v. Harvey Cedars Bible Conference. Inc".
- ↑ Rhoads, Gladys Titzck and Nancy Titzck Anderson (2012). McIntire: Defender of Faith and Freedom. Xulon Press. p. 101. ISBN 9781619962323.
- ↑ "The Harvey Cedars Resolutions [The Bible Presbyterian Church, 1945]".
- ↑ Cook, Albert W. (August 2004). "The Bible Presbyterian Church: Striving For Purity and Adequately Serving the Lord" (PDF). WRS Journal: 5.