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Notes to John Brown’s Dictionary of the Bible, Vol. 2

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Entry from John Brown’s Dictionary of the Holy Bible: historical and geographical notes, focusing on Jacob and related entries (Jabbok, Jabesh, Jabez) including Bethel, Laban, and his wrestling.

Biographical Sketch of the Rev. John Anderson

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Sketch of Rev. John Anderson, D.D., Scottish-born minister in the early Associate Church in America. Surveys his ministry, works on justification and psalmody, teaching, and death.

Kristianasin ou Kristinein samportootioone

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Armenian biography of John Bunyan recounting his sinful youth, spiritual struggles and conversion, imprisonment, and subsequent preaching and authorship of Pilgrim’s Progress.

Introduction of Muskmellon and Other Seeds from Asia

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1843–44 Southern Agriculturist pieces on Sea-Island cotton packing, planting practices, and importing seeds (muskmelon, cypress, sweet potato) from Asia with sowing directions.

The Religious Instruction of the Colored Population

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1847 sermon urging Charleston Presbyterians to establish dedicated churches and ministries to bring the gospel to the city’s poor colored population, stressing Christian duty.

Missionary Zeal

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Argues true missionary zeal is heaven-born and must flow from genuine gospel faith. Critiques unions of church and state and Roman Catholic missions as lacking biblical truth.

Narrative

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Minutes of the 1850 Synod of South Carolina covering missions, education, catechetical instruction, pastoral support, church discipline, and a defense of slavery. Committees appointed and next session scheduled.

The Plenary Inspiration of the Scriptures

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Review of Gaussen’s defense of the plenary inspiration and infallibility of Scripture, arguing that science and philosophy must not override biblical authority.

Responsibility for Opinions

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Review of Henry Rogers’ Eclipse of Faith defending Christianity against modern Deism and spiritualism. Argues that beliefs are morally accountable and examines miracles, inspiration, faith vs. reason.

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