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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.
May 17, 1764 Letter to the Rev. Mr. Barber
Report of a powerful East Hampton revival: the Holy Spirit descended with intense conviction, widespread conversions of all ages, fervent prayer, and overflowing assemblies.
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An Account of the Late Success of the Gospel, in the Province of New-York, North-America
Letters reporting a powerful 1764–65 revival at East Hampton, Long Island: mass conviction, visible repentance, and widespread conversions. Writers hope the awakening will spread across New England.
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The Import of the Saint’s Confession, That the Times of Men Are in the Hand of God: Exhibited to View in an Anniversary, Eucharistical, and Half-Century Sermon
Samuel Buell's 1792 half-century Eucharistic sermon (Ps. 31:15) affirms God's providence over our times, urges preparation for eternity, and stresses conversion and the Spirit's sealing.
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An Oration Delivered at the Orphan-House of Charleston, South-Carolina, October 18th, 1795, Being the Sixth Anniversary of the Institution
George Buist's 1795 Charleston oration celebrates the Orphan-House's sixth anniversary, praises public charity, and urges continued support, moral instruction and vocational training for orphans.
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A Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Worship. Approved of by the Presbytery of Charleston
Preface to a Psalms and Hymns collection explaining aims, reviewing English translations (Tate & Brady, Watts, Merrick), and providing a subject-classified table for worship and devotion.
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Extracts from the Journal of the Rev. Mr. Bullen, Missionary to the Chickasaw Indians from the New-York Missionary Society
Argues for faithful Sabbath observance and warns against its neglect. Includes Rev. Mr. Bullen's missionary journal among the Chickasaw—travel, cultural notes, and his first sermon (genesis 1).
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May 26, 1800 Letter to the New-York Missionary Society
Letter in the 1800 New-York Missionary Magazine reporting domestic missionary work among Native American tribes, travel hardships, illness, and hopeful evangelistic progress.
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