Bible Lectures at the Schools During the Fall
1908 New York Observer: tribute to Dr. Henry Hopkins; reports on Northfield revival conferences and Lemon Hill children's services; reflections on sober preaching.
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Bible Lectures at the Schools During the Fall
Newark Letter
Herald and Presbyter (June 13, 1906) covers editorials on prevention and ritualism, church news, and an appeal for funds to rebuild San Francisco Presbyterian churches after the earthquake.
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Dr. Chapman in Syracuse
Report on declining personal piety amid active evangelistic revival work. Describes Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman's Syracuse campaign, saloon evangelists, study classes and church events.
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Rev. John McCullough
Biography of Rev. John McCullough, a 19th-century Presbyterian minister in Texas. He founded churches and schools in Galveston and San Antonio and ministered through yellow fever epidemics.
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July 8, 1907 Letter
Praises the church's educated ministry but faults its neglect of retired ministers. Notes H. L. McCrorey's election at Biddle University and urges support for Freedmen's missions.
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Cyrus Hall McCormick: His Life and Work
Biography of Cyrus H. McCormick, inventor of the mechanical reaper, and its transformative effect on agriculture and industry. Covers his life, invention, and global impact.
Rev. W.P. McCorkle
Synod of North Carolina minutes (1933) containing meeting records, obituaries, and biographical sketches of Presbyterian ministers W.P. McCorkle and I.S. McElroy. Denominational records.
Anti-Christian Sociology as Taught in the Journal of Social Forces; Presenting a Question for North Carolina Christians
Defends Christianity against Darwinian and agnostic sociology in university journals, arguing for Genesis, divine revelation, and the moral necessity of faith.
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May a General Assembly Grant a Re-Hearing of a Case Decided by a Previous Assembly?
Two essays: Lingle applies Jesus' teachings to modern social problems (labor, poverty, race, vice). McCorkle argues a Presbyterian General Assembly may reopen cases and grant rehearings.
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Prisca of Patmos: A Tale of the Days of St. John
Fictional tale (AD 93) on Patmos: Prisca, a young rower, and centurion Quintus meet amid Christian exile and persecution; explores early Christian faith and Johannine authorship.
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Ant Communities and How They are Governed: A Study in Natural Civics
A detailed natural-history study of ant societies examining nest architecture, communication, labor, agriculture, warfare, and social organization, with parallels drawn to human civics.
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Religious Earnestness: A Sermon Against Spiritual Herodism
A call to 'thoughtful faith' urging balance between contemplative meditation and self‑sacrificing Christian service. Warns against frivolous, entertainment‑seeking religiosity (Herodism).
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Lincoln and His Veterans: A Centenary Ode
A centenary ode honoring Abraham Lincoln and Civil War veterans, praising Lincoln's character and calling for reconciliation and national unity between North and South.
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A Summary of the Evidence That the Traditonal Place of Makemie’s Burial Is the True Site
Investigative report on the dedication of Makemie Memorial Park. Documents and local testimony are presented to establish Francis Makemie's burial at his Holden's Creek family cemetery.
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The Story of the Makemie Monument
Selections from the May 16, 1908 Westminster: a poem on Christian love, essays on evangelistic growth and Presbyterian revival, and the Makemie monument and colonial church history.
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Records of Accomack County, Virginia, Relating to the Rev. Francis Makemie
TOC and selections from Journal of the Presbyterian Historical Society (Vol. IV, 1907): reports on NYC church building, Francis Makemie records, biographies, minutes and memorials.
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Funeral Address for the Rev. David Steele
Eulogies for Rev. David Steele (1826–1906), long-serving Reformed Presbyterian pastor and seminary professor in Philadelphia, honoring his faithful, quiet ministry and legacy.
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