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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.

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A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Rev. John Rodgers

Samuel Miller’s 1811 funeral sermon for Rev. John Rodgers argues that great and godly men are the strength and glory of a nation. They defend and bless society.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1813

Memoirs of the Reverend John Rodgers, D.D.

Memoir of Rev. John Rodgers by Samuel Miller. Chronicles his 1727 birth, conversion under George Whitefield, education, and long Presbyterian ministry in New York.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1813

The Medical Works of Edward Miller

1814 edition of The Medical Works of Edward Miller, M.D., edited by Samuel Miller with a biographical sketch. Collects medical essays, lectures and reports on fevers, practice, and education.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1814

A Sketch of the Rise, Progress and Present State of the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church in the United States

A historical sketch of the rise, progress, and present state of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary (Princeton). Covers its founding, growth, faculty support, student aid, and missionary fruit.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1817

Extract from a Sermon Delivered at the Funeral of the Rev. James F. Armstrong (1816)

Funeral memoir of Rev. J. F. Armstrong: Revolutionary chaplain, long-serving New Jersey pastor and college trustee, noted for piety, pastoral zeal, and enduring illness.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1819

A Letter to the Editor of the Unitarian Miscellany, in Reply to an Attack on a Late Ordination Sermon Delivered in Baltimore

Samuel Miller answers a Unitarian critic, defending his ordination sermon and orthodox claims about Christ’s divinity, atonement, human depravity, and the Holy Spirit.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1821

Doctrine and Order of the Waldenses

A pastoral letter comforting a soul in distress is followed by a careful presentation of the Waldenses’ doctrine and confessions: Trinity, Scripture, sacraments, and church order.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1820

Letters on Unitarianism

Defends Trinitarian orthodoxy against Unitarianism, citing Scripture and the early Fathers. Warns that Unitarianism undermines core Christian doctrines and practical piety.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1821

A Brief Account of the Rise, Progress and Present State of the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church in the United States at Princeton

Account of the rise (1809–1811) and founding plan for a Presbyterian Theological Seminary, advocating church-controlled ministerial education. Covers governance, curriculum, funding, and safeguards for piety.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1822

A Sermon, Delivered in the Middle Church, New Haven, Con. Sept. 12, 1822

Samuel Miller’s 1822 sermon (Isaiah 61:4) urges restoration of spiritual ‘wastes’ by Gospel missions, calling the church to evangelize the nations and revive true Christianity.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1822

January 11, 1822 Letter to James Madison

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1822

A Sermon, Delivered at the Opening of the New Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia

Samuel Miller’s 1823 opening sermon argues that God’s gracious, spiritual presence—found in believers and gathered worship—makes a house of worship truly holy, not its splendor.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1823

A Sermon, Preached at Newark, October 22, 1823, Before the Synod of New Jersey, for the Benefit of the African School, under the Care of the Synod

Samuel Miller (1823) preaches from Isaiah 61 urging Christian evangelism, education, and gradual emancipation as remedies to slavery, promoting conciliation between North and South.

Samuel Miller ⬩ 1823

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A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Rev. John Rodgers

Memoirs of the Reverend John Rodgers, D.D.

The Medical Works of Edward Miller

A Sketch of the Rise, Progress and Present State of the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church in the United States

Extract from a Sermon Delivered at the Funeral of the Rev. James F. Armstrong (1816)

A Letter to the Editor of the Unitarian Miscellany, in Reply to an Attack on a Late Ordination Sermon Delivered in Baltimore

Doctrine and Order of the Waldenses

Letters on Unitarianism

A Brief Account of the Rise, Progress and Present State of the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church in the United States at Princeton

A Sermon, Delivered in the Middle Church, New Haven, Con. Sept. 12, 1822

January 11, 1822 Letter to James Madison

A Sermon, Delivered at the Opening of the New Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia

A Sermon, Preached at Newark, October 22, 1823, Before the Synod of New Jersey, for the Benefit of the African School, under the Care of the Synod

Letters on the Eternal Sonship of Christ

The Literary Fountains Healed

Thoughts on Lay Preaching

The Utility and Importance of Creeds and Confessions

A Discourse, Delivered in the Chapel of Nassau-Hall, Before the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-Jersey

Letter regarding Christmas

Open Letter in Reply to Catholicus, on Bible Societies

Confessional Intelligence

AI Response

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