Christ and Japan
Toyohiko Kagawa surveys Japan's history, character, social ills and natural hardships, arguing Japan needs Christ and urging evangelistic outreach and social reform.
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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.
Christ and Japan
Love, the Law of Life
Biography of Toyohiko Kagawa, a Japanese Christian who lived among slum dwellers and led social reform. He practiced nonviolent, love-based ministry—preaching, relief work, and deep devotion.
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Before the Dawn
Novel by Toyohiko Kagawa portraying slum life, social reform, and Christian conversion in early 20th‑century Japan. Explores poverty, labor activism, and faith.
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William Finney Junkin, D.D., LL.D.
1901 necrological report from Princeton Theological Seminary listing brief biographies and deaths of alumni ministers (Graham, Junkin, Wood), their ministries, education, and burials.
Hon. George Junkin
Historical catalogue of the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia (1749–1907) containing concise biographical sketches of deceased members, highlighting civic, legal, and Presbyterian service.
John Sparhawk Jones, D.D.
Princeton Theological Seminary necrological report (Aug 1911) with brief obituaries of Presbyterian ministers—biography, education, ordination, pastoral service, publications, and death details.
Saved by Hope
A sermon collection urging hope based on Jeremiah 29:10–11: embrace personal faith in exile, seek the welfare of your city, and balance contentment with righteous protest and action.
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The Invisible Things, and Other Sermons
Expounds Romans 1:20: creation reveals God's power and moral law, leaving humanity without excuse. Discusses conscience, natural religion, and the progress of divine revelation.
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Seeing Darkly
Meditative sermon on 1 Cor. 13:12: our knowledge of God is partial—like seeing through a dark glass—yet genuine; we glimpse eternal realities and hope for fuller vision.
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History of Purity Presbyterian Church of Chester, South Carolina, 1737–1937
Local history (1938) of Purity Presbyterian Church, Chester, SC—tracing origins from Bull Run (c.1770), the name change, sources, and detailed presbytery and synod connections.
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History of the Presbyterian Church in South Carolina Since 1850
Comprehensive annals of the Presbyterian Church in South Carolina, 1850–1925: origins, slavery, Civil War, reconstruction, missions, education, and women's work.
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The Preacher and Philosophy
Argues ministers must engage modern science and study philosophy to strengthen preaching and leadership. Advocates disciplined thinking, broad reading, and intellectual formation.
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The Manward Side of Religion
1912 seminary address warning that a rising 'manward' religion—focused on human welfare, science, and philosophy—dilutes God-centered theology; urges ministers and seminaries to respond.
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Around the World: Studies and Stories of Presbyterian Foreign Missions
1911 survey of Presbyterian foreign missions: evangelistic, educational, and medical work across Syria, India, Siam, Philippines, China, Korea, and Japan. Student travel studies and stories.
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Journals of Charles Beatty, 1762–1769
Edited edition of Charles Beatty's journals (1762–1769) recording his travels to the British Isles and the Ohio frontier, his chaplaincy in the French & Indian War, and Presbyterian ministry.
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Documentary History of William Tennent and the Log College
Compilation of primary sources on William Tennent (1673–1746) and the Log College. Chronicles his life, ministry, land transactions, and influence on early American Presbyterian education.
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Dr. Benjamin L. Agnew Is Dead
1919 reflection on Christmas as God’s appointed time, urging faith in divine timing and mobilizing missions, education, and relief efforts (Jewish evangelism, Korea, Near East).
Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield, D.D., LL.D., Litt.D.
Sketch of B. B. Warfield: his life, Princeton scholarship, defense of biblical inspiration, critique of counterfeit miracles, and his prolific theological writings.
John R. MacKay, Benjamin B. Warfield — A Bibliography
Bibliography and appraisal of Benjamin B. Warfield, outlining his life, Princeton career, and major writings in apologetics, exegetics, and systematic theology.
Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield, D.D., LL.D., Litt. D.
Obituary of Prof. Benjamin B. Warfield (1851–1921), longtime professor of Didactic and Polemic Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary, outlining his life, ministry, honors, and publications.
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