The Westminster Doctrine of Inspiration
A magazine selection of poems on loss and sunset, an essay urging an instructive Columbus celebration, and a long reflection on the trials and rise of modern journalism.
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Archives
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The Westminster Doctrine of Inspiration
A Minister’s Library
Debates Calvinism, providence, and fatalism; Warfield’s minister’s-library lists key dogmatic works; a sermon calls Christians back to gospel simplicities and reconciliation.
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Committee Report on Deaconesses
1890 General Assembly minutes recommend reviving the congregational office of deaconesses with minimal legislation, propose Form of Government amendments, and urge training schools for women workers.
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Dreams and the Moral Life
Two essays: one on federating evangelical Protestant churches via advisory councils to foster unity; another on dreams’ moral role—revealing conscience, temptation, and conversion.
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On the Revision of the Confession of Faith
Warfield argues against revising the Westminster Confession, defending Presbyterian subscription and urging retention of the Confession’s doctrinal integrity and form.
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The [102nd] General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
Discusses modern materialism and the 102nd Presbyterian General Assembly (1890), focusing on proposed revisions to the Confession of Faith and constitutional amendment procedures preserving the Adopting Act.
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New Testament Terms Descriptive of the Great Change
Scholarly analysis of New Testament terminology for the Christian change: distinguishing repentance (inner change), conversion (outward turning), and the divine act of regeneration.
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The One Hundred and Third General Assembly
103rd Presbyterian General Assembly: W. H. Green elected Moderator; Assembly disapproved Charles A. Briggs’ appointment and debated Confession revisions, affirming Calvinism.
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Two Important New Periodicals
Overview of recent Scottish dogmatic theology (post‑Cunningham) and notices of two new theological periodicals—The Critical Review and Evangelisch-reformirte Blatter—recommended to readers.
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Introductory Note to John H. Kerr, An Introduction to the Study of the Books of the New Testament
Preface to John H. Kerr’s New Testament Introduction summarizing aims: study of canon, authorship, dating, textual criticism, and the literary order of New Testament books.
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Obituary Note: The Rev. Prof. Charles Augustus Aiken
Surveys recent Dutch dogmatic theology and contains an obituary of Rev. Prof. Charles A. Aiken, highlighting his scholarship, seminary service, and literary contributions; brief book notices follow.
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The Canon of the New Testament
Warfield explains New Testament canon formation: apostolic writings were accepted as Scripture alongside the Old Testament from the start and the canon was completed with John’s Revelation (c. AD 98).
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The Formation of the Canon of the New Testament
Warfield surveys the formation of the New Testament canon, arguing apostolic writings were received early as Scripture and added to the Old Testament collection.
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The One Hundred and Fourth General Assembly
Overview of Christ’s testimony to the Old Testament and a report on the 104th General Assembly: Briggs appeal, Union Theological Seminary veto dispute, and confessional revision concerns.
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The Rights of Criticism and of the Church
Two essays on church ethics and scholarship. Rylance warns clergy about social morals, tainted patronage, and accepting ill-gotten charity. Warfield defends the right of biblical criticism but condemns misleading methods.
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Incarnate Truth
Warfield expounds John 1:14, presenting Christ as the incarnate Truth whose life embodies grace and truth. He defends Christ’s trustworthiness and the authority of Scripture.
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The Christian’s Attitude Toward Death
Warfield examines the Christian attitude toward death: longing for deliverance from the mortal body, hope in resurrection, rejection of purgatory; assurance of soul with the Lord.
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