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Mission Life in Hawaii

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Memoir of Rev. William P. Alexander: ancestry, conversion, theological training, and missionary labors in Hawaii and the Pacific, including diaries, sermons, and memorial tributes.

Bedford Medicinal Springs

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Early 19th-century account of Bristol and Bedford mineral springs: geography, water analysis, and reported medicinal benefits for chronic ailments and general health.

Classical Literature

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Defense of classical languages as essential for understanding antiquity, philology, theology, and refining taste; argues Greek and Latin study is vital in education.

The Subjection of Kings and Nations to Messiah

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Sermon urging kings and nations to covenantally submit to Christ’s mediatorial reign, citing Scripture and Israel’s Sinai covenant as the model and divine duty.

Dr. Watts an Anti-Trinitarian

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Defense of orthodox Trinitarianism opposing Arian/Socinian/Unitarian doctrines, arguing denial of Christ’s divinity, atonement, and total depravity amounts to ‘another gospel’.

Honour to Whom Honour Is Due

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Argues for the church’s spiritual unity based on truth, law, and worship. Includes a funeral eulogy honoring Revolutionary War dead and condemning allied atrocities.

Hopkinsianism

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Three essays: on the church’s unity amid sectarian division; a critique of Hopkinsian doctrines as contrary to Westminster standards; and a defense of congregational psalm-singing.

The Hired Man and His Employer

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Exegetical remarks on Romans 8:18–23 outlining doctrines on resurrection, creation’s bondage and future glory. Followed by a dialogue defending Sabbath observance, secret prayer, and holiness.

Dialogue on Messiah’s Headship Over the Nations

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Dialogue arguing that as Messiah Christ rules the nations and that the Bible’s laws should govern civil legislatures. Examines Reformed Presbyterian claims and the duty of legislators.

Essay on Tolerance

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Historic report on post-Restoration persecution of British Presbyterians and an essay arguing true ‘tolerance’ cannot deny divine law; civil authority must uphold God’s rule.

Review of Harris on Psalmody

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1824 review critiques New England errors—denial of total depravity and Arminian/Socinian trends. It defends use of David’s Psalms in worship against hymns and instruments.

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