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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.
The Danger of Schisms and Contentions with Respect to the Ministry and Ordinances of the Gospel, Represented in a Sermon
Jonathan Dickinson warns against schisms and party spirit over ministers and ordinances, urging unity, respect for pastors, and obedience to gospel order.
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Observations on That Terrible Disease Vulgarly Called the Throat-Distemper
1739 letter of clinical observations on a "throat-distemper" epidemic: symptoms (tonsil ulcers, gangrene, airway obstruction) and recommended treatments (purging, mercurials, fumigation, topical vitriol).
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A Brief Illustration and Confirmation of the Divine Right of Infant Baptism (1746)
An 18th‑century preface and dialogue defending infant baptism and warning against separatism, apostasy, and abandoning church institutions. Urges ministers to admonish and preserve covenantal order.
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The True Scripture-Doctrine Concerning Some Important Points of Christian Faith
Five discourses defending the doctrines of grace—eternal election, original sin, justification by faith, grace in conversion, and perseverance—prefaced for New England churches, citing Ephesians 1.
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