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The Confessional Presbyterian Archive is a curated digital library dedicated to preserving and promoting the writings of 17th–20th century Presbyterian pastors, teachers, and leaders. Featuring thousands of searchable texts, biographies, and historical resources, the archive provides direct access to the primary-source materials of American Presbyterianism.

Recent Dogmatic Thought in the Netherlands

Survey of 19th-century Dutch dogmatic theology: supranaturalism, the Groningen school, and Modern Theology; traces influences and conflicts over Scripture, reason, and faith.
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Calvinism and Confessional Revision

Examines Calvinism’s role in the international Reformed Church and debates confessional revision, arguing that specific theological tendencies can coexist within confessional unity.
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Review of Strack, Zöckler and Schultz

1889 Presbyterian Review pieces on the American Sunday-school and recent exegetical literature, assessing Messianic readings of the Psalms and commentaries on Proverbs and Colossians.
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The Old Testament in Its Relation to Social Reform

Argues the Old Testament—Jubilee, sabbatical laws, charity and stewardship—provides practical principles to address property, poverty and class tensions amid rising socialism.
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A Child’s Thankfulness

Issue of The Sunday School Times (1894) featuring Sunday‑school lesson on God's covenant with Noah (Gen. 9), editorials on praise vs. blame, children's thankfulness, and mission-school reports.
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The Huguenot Element Among the Dutch

Sermon tracing the Huguenot element among the Dutch: Reformation origins, persecution, migration, and contributions to Dutch church life. Highlights psalmody, polity, and martyrdom.
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The Tithe Law

Urges pastors to cultivate missionary zeal in their home churches. Separately, critiques establishing a church tithe law as impractical, unjust, and without clear New Testament warrant.
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The Ordinance of Song

Discussion of the deacon's office and the ordinance of song, asserting the church as Christ's body and congregational singing as divinely appointed. Urges strict adherence to Scripture in worship.
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