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The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 1

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Collected works of John Witherspoon: essays and sermons on salvation by grace, regeneration and justification, with lectures on moral philosophy, his biography, and congressional speeches.

The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 2

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John Witherspoon’s Volume II argues that all mankind are sinners by nature, proves this from Scripture and experience, and urges salvation by grace and practical holiness.

The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 3

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Collection of John Witherspoon’s essays and sermons defending salvation by grace and urging holiness of life, with lectures on moral philosophy, eloquence, and congressional speeches.

The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 5

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Volume V of John Witherspoon’s collected sermons and essays defending ministers wrongly accused of sedition, expounding divine Providence, national prayer, pastoral duty, and the gospel’s dependence on God.

The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 6

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John Witherspoon’s address to Princeton seniors urges genuine religion, uniting scholarship with piety, diligent study, and sober conduct—especially stressing conversion and fitness for the ministry.

The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 7

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Selections from John Witherspoon’s lectures on moral philosophy exploring human nature, the law of nature, depravity, conscience, and the relation between reason and revelation.

The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 8

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Witherspoon’s lectures to theological students urge unity of piety and learning, outlining ministers’ duties: prayer, self-denial, study, and doctrines like the Trinity, decrees, and covenant.

The Works of John Witherspoon, D.D., Vol. 9

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Witherspoon examines money as a medium of commerce: standards of value, signs/tokens, paper currency, and why gold and silver serve as enduring money. Volume IX also contains political addresses.

Treatises on Justification and Regeneration

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Wilberforce’s essay lauds Witherspoon on justification and regeneration, warns against worldly popularity, and urges genuine spiritual growth and holiness.

John Witherspoon

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Sketch of John Witherspoon: Scottish-born minister, Princeton president, and signer of the Declaration of Independence, noted for deep piety, learning, and public service.

May 25, 1767 Letter to Charles Nisbet (1767)

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Memoir of Rev. Charles Nisbet recounting his early life and a 1767 letter from Dr. John Witherspoon recommending Nisbet for the presidency of the College of New Jersey (Princeton).

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