The Patriarch’s Vision: A Discourse Delivered at the Dedication of the Central Presbyterian Church, Washington City, Sabbath morning, May 31, 1846

Dedication sermon declaring the new church a true house of God, rooted in Jacob's vision (Gen. 28) and Scripture, affirming God's presence, worship, and public ministry.

Thomas Bloomer Balch was an American Presbyterian minister and educator who graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary and served churches in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., while also teaching and engaging in pastoral work. He was known for his extensive writings, including letters and sermons that provided insight into 19th-century Presbyterian life and thought.

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