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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.

Abraham Lincoln

A biographical tribute to Abraham Lincoln praising his character, patience, faith, and statesmanship. It honors his preservation of the Union and enduring moral legacy.
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The Psalms of Israel in Rhymed English Metre

Metrical English renderings of the Psalms with a scholarly preface on the history of English Psalters, intended for public worship and devotional use.
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The Well by the Gate

Devotional sermon: David's thirst for Bethlehem's well as a type of Christ's life-giving water; reflections on memory, childhood, and Jesus the Carpenter's Son. Calls listeners to find renewal in Christ.
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Bringing Little Children to the Saviour

Argues Christianity provides for infants’ salvation: parents may act covenantally on their behalf, consistent with Old Testament covenants, and Christ’s blessing of children (Mark 10).
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The Testimony of Christ to the Old Testament

Union Seminary Review (1913) argues that Christ affirmed the Old Testament as divinely inspired and infallible, fulfilled in Him, and urged reliance on Scripture.
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The Divinity of Christ

A concise Scriptural outline defending Christ's divinity: his pre-existence, divine names and attributes, divine works, and the worship due him are demonstrated from Scripture.
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Sermons

Argues for the Bible’s divine origin and authority, showing the Scriptures’ character and claims bear internal evidence of inspiration and thus demand immediate obedience.
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The Unpardonable Sin

Examines the 'unpardonable sin' as a single, decisive sin that Scripture portrays in varied forms (indifference, idolatry, blasphemy, apostasy). A solemn warning to heed divine warnings.
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The Divine Origin of the Sacred Scriptures

Strickler argues the Bible evidences its divine origin: its testimony about God, the perfect moral law, and its piercing diagnosis of the human heart show it is revelation from God.
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Liberty Hall Volunteers

Detailed history of the Liberty Hall Volunteers (Company I, Fourth Virginia) from Washington College: roster, officers, campaigns, battles and heavy casualties from Manassas to Appomattox.
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The Sabbath and Modern Civilization

Argues modern civilization doesn't change the Sabbath law; distinguishes moral vs. positive law and defines lawful "works of necessity and mercy," critiquing Sunday newspapers.
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Jonathan Edwards

Includes an essay on Christian relics (e.g., the Iron Crown) and a biographical sketch of Jonathan Edwards. Focuses on his piety, resolutions, role in the Great Awakening and controversies.
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The Philosophy of Faith

Argues biblical faith is rational and warranted by evidence, not blind; faith and reason harmonize. Faith undergirds family, business, civil and intellectual life.
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Joseph Buck Stratton, D.D.

Necrological report (1904) from Princeton Theological Seminary presenting brief biographies of alumni ministers—life dates, ministerial service, publications, and denominational roles.

The Live Oak

1923 Year Book of the Poetry Society of South Carolina — an annual anthology recording the Southern poetry movement: contests, prize winners, and selected poems.
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