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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.

Views of Sanctification

Finney defines sanctification as whole consecration to God, distinguishes entire vs. permanent sanctification, sets rules for interpreting the moral law, and argues entire sanctification is attainable.

Lectures on Systematic Theology

Finney's lectures on Moral Government defend human freedom, locate moral obligation in the highest good, and examine moral law, obedience, love, atonement, and regeneration.

Lectures on Systematic Theology

Finney's 1847 Lectures on Systematic Theology treat ability, repentance, faith, justification, sanctification, election, reprobation, divine purposes, and perseverance. He urges open, progressive theological inquiry.

Lectures on Systematic Theology

Editor’s preface and Charles G. Finney’s Oberlin lectures on systematic theology, addressing atonement, depravity, repentance, faith, justification, sanctification and revival.

A Reply to Dr. Duffield’s “Warning Against Error”

C. G. Finney replies to Dr. Duffield’s 'Warning Against Error', defending the use of philosophy in interpreting Scripture and clarifying his views on moral obligation and the Confession.

Tracts by President Finney

Examines the conscious effects of saving faith—trust in Christ that brings rest from fear, remorse, and legal bondage, producing assurance, love, liberty, and peace.

Lectures on Revivals of Religion

Finney argues revivals—powerful religious awakenings—are necessary to awaken spiritual lethargy; these lectures address prayer, means to promote revival, and pastoral duties.

Memoirs of Rev. Charles G. Finney

Memoirs of Charles G. Finney recounting his conversion, ministry in revival movements, preaching methods, theological views, and numerous conversion and revival narratives.

The Church Should Seek More Eminent Piety in the Ministry

Finney argues churches must seek ministers of eminent piety; pastors should cultivate holy, prayerful lives and faithful preaching. He also outlines biblically ordered methods to convict sinners and win souls.

Sermons on the Way of Salvation

Finney teaches that the guilt of sin is measured by the degree of moral knowledge and intention: more 'light' means greater responsibility. He supports this with Scripture and moral reasoning.

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