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History of Princeton and Its Institutions, Vol. 2

Survey of Princeton's history: municipal development, churches, Princeton College and Theological Seminary, civic institutions, revivals and notable citizens from settlement through the 19th century.
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John Frelinghuysen Hageman

Necrological report listing obituaries of Princeton Seminary trustees John F. Hageman and Daniel Price (d.1892), summarizing their careers, church service, publications, and civic philanthropy.

A Sermon

Historical semi-centennial sermon by Rev. George Hale (1888) recounting fifty years at Pennington, NJ—ordination, baptisms, funerals, congregational history and pastoral reminiscence.
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George Hale, D.D.

Necrological report (Princeton Theological Seminary, 1889) with obituaries and biographical sketches of deceased alumni and faculty, detailing careers, honors, and family.

The Christ-Filled Life

Charles C. Hall urges inviting Christ to indwell and fill the inner life; without Christ spiritual sensitivity ebbs, with Him comes restoration, power, and sanctification.
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Submission to Civil Authority

Argues civil authority is ordained by God and should be honored for the sake of conscience. Obedience is required but not absolute—disobedience is justified when human laws conflict with God's law.
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True Freedom

Two sermons: Christians must submit to civil authority as a duty to God (1 Pet. 2:13–17). True freedom is obedience to Christ's law, not a license to sin (John 8:36).
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The Duty of Christian Joy

Two sermons urging united prayer and habitual Christian joy. One defends the value of social prayer meetings; the other exhorts believers to "rejoice evermore" amid trials.
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The Nature of Sin

A sermon urging united, social prayer (Matt. 18:19-20) and a meditation on sin’s nature: its power to perpetuate itself and to leave lasting punishment. Calls for earnest repentance and fellowship.
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The Puritans and Their Principles

Defends Puritan principles and history, explaining their church polity, sufferings, and Pilgrim migration. Argues against prelacy and for religious and congregational liberty.
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