Journal (1761–1762)
Reprint of John Brainerd's 1761–1762 journal documenting Presbyterian missionary work among New Jersey Indians, church records, synod activity, and historical notes.
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Archives
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Journal (1761–1762)
Robert Levi Breck, D.D., LL.D.
Necrological report summarizing lives of Princeton Seminary alumni Robert L. Breck and James R. Graham: births, education, pastorates, honors, and deaths (1915).
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October 18, 1879 Letter to Theodore L. Cuyler (1879)
Excerpt on Rev. Francis J. Grimke: his studies at Howard and Princeton Seminary and his call as pastor of the 15th St. Presbyterian Church in Washington, with endorsements and notes on congregational debt.
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Can Dreams Convey a Revelation?
Surveys the Bible’s view of dreams as revelation, arguing prophetic dreams are rare, subordinated to prophecy, and distinct from pagan dream-superstition.
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Christianity the Truth
Editorial argues Christianity is "the truth" that must be reasoned, proclaimed and defended; controversy and martyrdom are necessary fruits of faith, though bounded by objective limits.
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Creation Versus Evolution
Argues that biblical creation is incompatible with naturalistic evolution. Distinguishes immediate and mediate creation and defends divine origination against anti‑supernatural evolution.
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Frederick Godet the Commentator
A 1901 theological journal defending biblical creation against evolutionary theology, reviewing Pfleiderer and Godet, and addressing apologetics, exegesis, and archaeology.
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George Tybout Purves, D.D., LL.D.
Biographical sketch and memorial of Rev. George T. Purves (1852–1901), tracing his Scottish‑American lineage, Princeton training, pastoral labors, and New Testament scholarship.
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How Glorious Art Thou
Inauguration of Rev. Prof. Robert Dick Wilson as Professor of Semitic Philology and Old Testament Criticism at Princeton Seminary on Sept 21, 1900; includes prefatory note and hymn.
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Acts and Pastoral Epistles
Introduction to Luke-Acts arguing common authorship, purpose and structure: Acts as the second book, portraying the church’s divine establishment and missionary expansion.
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Christianity and Revelation
Analyzes general and special revelation: general revelation shows God in creation; special revelation is supernatural, redemptive and mediatorial, addressing sin and underpinning apologetics.
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Predestination
Academic survey of ‘Predestination’ tracing its terminology, Hebraic and Greek vocabulary, and its expression in Old and New Testament theological contexts.
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Some Characteristics of the Book of Acts
Warfield shows Acts is Luke’s Second Book—a unified history—argues the speeches reflect real occasions, presents Acts as the Acts of the Risen Christ, and posits a planned Third Book.
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Introduction to P.P. Flournoy’s New Light on the New Testament
Survey of manuscript and archaeological discoveries arguing they support the traditional dating and authority of the New Testament gospels and defend their authenticity.
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Introductory Note to Francis R. Beattie, Apologetics
Preface and TOC of Francis R. Beattie’s Apologetics (1903), Vol. I: Fundamental Apologetics. Examines philosophical foundations, proofs for theism, and apologetic method.
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The Question of Miracles
Examines the definition and nature of miracles, distinguishing extra-natural acts (e.g., Cana) from providence and rebutting skeptical objections to their possibility and proof.
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The Text of an “Exegete” and the Text of a “Critic”
Discusses debates over revelation vs. development and New Testament textual criticism, defends manuscript primacy, and surveys Syriac witnesses (Peshitta, Diatessaron).
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A Valentine
Elihu Root retires and defends Theodore Roosevelt and US policy on the Philippines and the Canal; a seasonal essay on early spring; two short Valentine’s poems.
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The Proposed Union with the Cumberland Presbyterians
Warfield critiques the proposed 1903 union between the Presbyterian Church (USA) and the Cumberland Presbyterians, examining the doctrinal basis, concurrent declarations, and risks to genuine unity.
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What Is Calvinism?
The Presbyterian (1904) announces new ownership while retaining its editorial stance, examines a proposed union and Confession-based basis, and defends Calvinism’s prayerful dependence on God.
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