Archives


The Confessional Presbyterian Archive is a curated digital library dedicated to preserving and promoting the writings of 17th–20th century Presbyterian pastors, teachers, and leaders. Featuring thousands of searchable texts, biographies, and historical resources, the archive provides direct access to the primary-source materials of American Presbyterianism.

What We Owe: From A Lawyer’s Standpoint

A 1900 legal-pastoral pamphlet arguing Christians owe the tithe. It uses biblical history and rules of law to defend giving one-tenth as an enduring obligation.
⬩

The Kantian Theism

Two essays defending biblical authority and classical theism. One rebuts critics denying Mosaic authorship. The other critiques Kant and defends cosmological, teleological, and moral arguments for God.
⬩

The Kantian Epistemology and Theism

Critique of Kantian epistemology arguing that self‑consciousness and the reality of the rational secure objective knowledge and thereby support theism against skeptical idealism.
⬩

Some Aspects of Recent German Philosophy

Two essays: one examines hindrances to foreign missions and proposes remedies; the other surveys recent German philosophy (Lotze, Paulsen) on theism, pantheism, and science.
⬩

Apostolic History and Literature

Princeton Seminary notes (C. W. Hodge) on Apostolic History and Literature: critical study of Acts—authorship, chronology, design; the church's founding, Ascension, Pentecost, and early order.
⬩

New Testament Criticism: Lectures by Dr. C.W. Hodge

Lecture synopsis (C. W. Hodge) on New Testament textual criticism: manuscript evidence, sources of variation, major codices and versions, and methods for recovering the original text.
⬩

Syllabus of Lectures on the Gospel History

Syllabus on Gospel history and chronology examining the Nativity, Quirinius' census, Jesus' ministry length, Passover timing of the crucifixion, and efforts to harmonize the Gospels.
⬩

Caspar Wistar Hodge, D.D., LL.D.

Obituary and tribute to Caspar Wistar Hodge (1830–1891), Princeton New Testament professor, praising his scholarship, teaching, and character. Also reports the Spencer Trask Lectureship gift to Princeton.

Caspar Wistar Hodge, D.D., LL.D.

Necrological report (Princeton Theological Seminary, 1892) with obituaries of ministers and professors (Caspar W. Hodge, Dr. Bunting, C. H. Taylor), detailing careers, deaths, and surviving family.

The Promise of the Spirit

Hodge explains Christ's promise of the Spirit: the Spirit glorifies Christ, guides believers into all truth, and secures apostolic authority and the inspiration of the New Testament.
⬩

The Power of Christ’s Resurrection

Hodge contends Christ's resurrection proves His divine person, secures our justification, and imparts spiritual, risen life to believers through union with Him.
⬩

The Living Water

Expository essay on John 4 arguing the 'living water' is Christ (through the Holy Spirit), giving eternal satisfaction and individual regeneration rather than mere ritual or truth.
⬩

Showing 20,321–20,340 of 22,006 items

Confessional Intelligence

Search through theological documents with AI-powered semantic search.

Try:

Cart

Your cart is empty.

Shop