Jude
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Dictionary entries on Judas/Jude and the Book of Judges. Covers Judas Iscariot’s betrayal and death, the Epistle of Jude, and an overview of Israel’s period of judges.
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Jude
Recent Reconstructions of Theology, from the Point of View of Systematic Theology
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Reviews Spurgeon’s divine calling and presents Warfield’s critique of modern theological ‘reconstructions’ that reject Scripture’s authority, producing subjectivism and doctrinal vagueness.
Young Luther’s Christmas
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Reviews Tucker’s ‘The Making and Unmaking of the Preacher,’ warning against unreality, flattery and laziness, urging faithful, enduring ministry. Also essays/poems on Luther, charity and the First Christmas.
Late Discussions of Kenosis
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Examines the Fatherhood of God in Christ’s teaching; surveys Creatianism vs Traducianism and federalism; critiques the kenotic theory and debates on the Incarnation.
Repentance and Original Sin
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Warfield argues true repentance must turn from original sin (inborn depravity) as well as acts; imputed guilt differs from inherent corruption. Booth treats ‘walk worthy’ pulpit bearing.
The Polemics of Infant Baptism
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A historical-theological defense of infant baptism arguing the visible church includes believers’ children. It contends baptism is rightly administered on reasonable presumption, not infallible knowledge.
Dr. Duffield’s Proposition to the Presbytery
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The Presbyterian (1900): editorials on the vital role of the church treasurer and the pitfalls of unanimity; essays debate resubmitting the 1892 Confession revisions, focusing on preterition.
“God-Inspired Scripture”
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Review of McGiffert and an exegetical study of the Greek term (θεόπνευστος) in 2 Tim. 3:16, surveying lexicographers (Cremer, Herzog) over ‘inspired’ vs ‘breathing God’s spirit’.
Introductory Note to Abraham Kuyper’s The Work of the Holy Spirit
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Kuyper’s systematic study of the Holy Spirit surveys His person and work in creation, Scripture, Pentecost, regeneration, sanctification, and the church.
“The Oracles of God”
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Examines authority in religion and offers a philological study of the New Testament phrase “oracles of God,” surveying Greek usage and NT occurrences to clarify meaning.
The Revision Movement in the Presbyterian Church
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Covers North Carolina’s Black disfranchisement and Red Shirt intimidation; Benjamin B. Warfield defends the Westminster Confession, opposing revision and calling to correct misapprehensions.
Rev. William C. Cattell, D.D., LL.D.
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Church news: a major bequest to the China Inland Mission; Student Volunteers and the Salvation Army expand; education projects progress; obituary of Rev. William C. Cattell.
Influence of Religious Belief Upon National Character
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An 1845 oration arguing that religious belief profoundly shapes national character and social institutions, using historic examples (Greece, Crusades, Reformation) to show religion’s cohesive political influence.
Funeral Address Over the Remains of the Late Ira C. Tunison
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Funeral address for Ira C. Tunison, a soldier who died in the Mexican War, honoring his sacrifice and urging Christian influence to curb war while commending soldierly virtue.
Social Dancing Inconsistent with a Christian Profession and Baptismal Vows
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Sermon argues social dancing is inconsistent with Christian profession and baptismal vows. It surveys biblical instances of dance and concludes modern social dancing is morally dangerous for Christians.
Christianity Vindicated from the Charge of Fanaticism
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Mid-19th-century essay defending Christianity against the charge of fanaticism, arguing its doctrines accord with natural reason and divine revelation and citing Paul’s defense.
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