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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.

Occasional Sermons and Addresses

Inaugural and educational discourses advocating Christian collegiate education that balances physical, intellectual, and spiritual training, promoting broad, disciplined, and healthful development.

Address Before the N.Y. State Agricultural Society

1863 address urging farmers and mechanics to apply intelligence, science, and Christian principles to improve agriculture and industry, promoting education, innovation, and progress.

Letter to Pope Pius IX [Catholic World]

US Presbyterian Assemblies reply to Pius IX, affirming Scripture as the sole rule, private judgment, and the priesthood of all believers. They reject papal supremacy and Roman doctrines while urging charity.

Classical Revision of the Greek New Testament

Review of W. M. Nicolson’s Classical Revision of the Greek New Testament, assessing KJV renderings and arguing that New Testament Greek largely accords with classical usage; detailed grammatical critique.

The Psalms

Preface and introduction to Lange’s Commentary on the Psalms (1872), describing contributors, textual criticism, a new English psalm translation, and its doctrinal/homiletical aims.

Rev. Frank J. Grimke, A.B.

Sketch of Rev. Frank J. Grimke (b.1850): born to an enslaved mother, educated at Lincoln University and Princeton Seminary. Prominent Presbyterian minister, eloquent preacher and scholar.

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