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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.

Rev. James Caruthers Rhea Ewing, K.C.I.E.

October 1925 Seminary Bulletin containing an essay on Athens and a biographical necrology of Rev. James C. R. Ewing, a noted missionary, educator, and leader in India.
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Hebrew-English Vocabulary to the Book of Genesis

1917 Hebrew–English vocabulary to Genesis. A frequency-based, beginner lexical aid offering brief definitions, occurrence counts, and citations to support reading the Hebrew text.
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Matthew Brown Riddle

Biographical sketch of Matthew Brown Riddle (1836–1916), eminent New Testament scholar and seminary professor, noting his teaching, textual-critical work, and extensive publications.
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The Gospel in Genesis

Discusses creation vs. evolution and traces the gospel in Genesis—image of God (Gen. 1:26) and the protevangelium (Gen. 3:15)—via a historical, biblical-theological method.
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The Past a Prophecy of the Future, and Other Sermons

Sermons arguing that the past predicts the future: scientific uniformity and progress harmonize with Scripture, culminating in Christ as the consummation, resurrection and second coming.
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Samuel Henry Kellogg

Biography of Samuel H. Kellogg (1839–1899), Princeton-educated missionary to India, noted Hindi grammarian, seminary professor, evangelist, and devoted missionary leader.

Sauntering in an African Market

Affirms Christianity's timeless message of love, forgiveness and compassion for all nations and urges missionary aid to the suffering. Includes a reflective African-market saunter finding God's presence.
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Congo Crosses: A Study of Congo Womanhood

1936 missionary study of women in the Belgian Congo examining culture, marriage, health, witchcraft, and the growth of Christianity; urges focused mission work among women.
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The Parable of the Business Girl

1924 Presbyterian Survey article promotes Business Women's Circles for fellowship, devotion and mission support, offering practical plans, songs, menus and Montreat training.
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Some Snapshots of Africa

1927 Presbyterian Survey article on Near East missions (Turkey): postwar population exchanges, ethnic‑religious tensions, and mission colleges' role in education and reconciliation.
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An Argument for Medical Missions

Easter meditation: Christ walks with believers, revealed through Scripture, fellowship and the sacraments. An argument for medical missions shows healing opens doors and transforms lives.
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In the Footsteps of the Great Physician

April 1927 Presbyterian Survey combining a devotional reflection on the Emmaus road with reports on Presbyterian missions, emphasizing medical evangelism and outreach in Africa.
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Kagawa in Lincoln’s Land

Profile of Toyohiko Kagawa's 1936 U.S. visit and writings, linking his Christian social reform (cooperatives, brotherhood) with Lincoln's spirit of emancipation and service.
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Christian Brotherhood in Theory and Practice

Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa urges practical Christian brotherhood and cooperative economics, tracing historical examples and calling for church unity and social action for the unemployed.
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Meditations on the Cross

Kagawa's Meditations on the Cross links Christ's crucifixion to personal surrender and social renewal. A devotional call to bear the cross in service to the poor and for justice.
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