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The Trial of Religious Truth by Its Moral Influence: A Sermon, Preached at the Opening of the Synod of Glasgow and Air, October 9th, 1759

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Witherspoon argues religious truth is proved by its moral fruits—holiness and piety produced by doctrine and teachers. Test teachings by their effects, not mere profession.
Archive ⬩ Apologetical Method, Character and Conduct of Life
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John Witherspoon (1723 – 1794) was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, theologian, and college presidentwho led the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University),

shaped its curriculum, and trained a generation of early American leaders in both faith and civic responsibility. A signer of the Declaration of Independence and delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey, he played a significant role in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States, bringing Reformed principles to the nation’s political and educational life.

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