Future Destiny of Sinners
A sermon on the reality and horror of postmortem punishment for the impenitent, depicting progressing sin and anguish after death and urging immediate repentance through the gospel.
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Future Destiny of Sinners
What Presbyterians Believe
A defense of Presbyterian doctrine emphasizing the election of grace (gratuitous predestination) and the certain perseverance of believers, rebutting charges of fatalism.
The Romance of Pittsburgh: Or, Under Three Flags, and Other Poems
A 19th-century narrative poem about Pittsburgh's transformation, Fort Duquesne and colonial warfare, and Washington's prophetic role amid nature, industry, battle, and loss.
What Voting Under an Unchristian Constitution Involves
Argues Christians should not vote under a secular constitution that excludes God's authority, requires oaths contrary to Scripture, and forbids religious qualifications for office.
The Communion Cup
Argues that voting under a constitution that omits God's authority forces Christians to swear allegiance to human sovereignty and violate divine law. Urges Christians to refuse participation.
Armageddon-Millennium
A sermonistic exposition of Revelation identifying the papacy, Mohammedanism and false prophets as enemies of Christ, arguing Armageddon is a spiritual conflict and the Church's triumph.
A Plea for the Old Church, or, The Reformed Presbyterian Among the Churches. Illustrated by “Smyrna” and “Philadelphia” in the “Seven Epistles”
Defends the Reformed Presbyterian Church as the original Presbyterian body, upholding Reformation principles; uses Revelation's Seven Churches to address denominational division and creeds.
What Covenanters Stand For
Defends the 1833 Covenanter synod withdrawal from New Light liberals, upholds church testimony and wartime loyalty, and warns that the U.S. Constitution may supplant God's authority.
Instrumental Music a Corruption of New Testament Worship
Argues that instrumental music, authorized in Old Testament worship, corrupts New Testament worship—it's unauthorized, lawless, and distracts the worshipper from God.
Infallible Proof of the Resurrection of Christ
Argues for the Resurrection of Christ from prophecy fulfillment, the empty tomb, and multiple eyewitness appearances, presenting historical and scriptural evidence as decisive.
A Great Question Asked?
A pulpit exhortation urging sinners to accept Christ's universal invitation now. It warns against delaying repentance and teaches salvation is simple: trust and confess Jesus.
Faith and Works
Affirms no contradiction: believers are justified by faith alone, yet genuine faith produces works as visible fruit, which will be examined at the final judgment.
Experimental Religion a Rational Thing
Argues that experimental (experiential) religion is rational: conviction, repentance, faith, and humility are sober, reasonable exercises grounded in Scripture and experience.
Shall I Go to the Lord’s Supper?
Pastoral guidance on whether to partake of the Lord's Supper, discussing required qualities (faith, repentance, love), assurance, unworthiness, and discouraged believers.
Christ a Covert from the Tempest
Sermon on Isaiah 32:2: Christ as hiding-place from storms, rivers in the desert, and shadow in a weary land—our refuge and refreshment amid guilt, fear, and affliction.
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