Several weeks ago I subscribed to the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals email series, “Pray the Bible.” The source for this ministry is the more than three-centuries old book by Matthew Henry (1662-1714), A Method for...
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Robert J. Breckinridge’s Unitarian-Transcendentalist Admirer
Robert Jefferson Breckinridge’s intelligence, rhetorical skill, adherence to Westminster Standards orthodoxy, concern for the burdened, and commitment to gentlemanly honor combine to provide a larger-than-life biography...
The Carpenter and the Cross
Why was Jesus born the son of a carpenter, to work as a carpenter (Mt 13:55; Mk 6:3)? Some would respond that before the Son of God entered his public ministry he needed to work, and carpentry provided a living as good...
Church Design, Doors, Pulpits, Seating, Lighting & Steeples
The links that follow are to posts about church architecture and furnishings posted several years ago on Presbyterians of the Past. The series was intended to give Christians historical background, theological...
Book Reviews on Presbyterians of the Past
Since Presbyterians of the Past came online nearly ten years ago, a number of posts have been book reviews. There is a category button for reviews on the toolbar, but I thought I would draw attention to them for the...
Joseph Caldwell, University Educator
Joseph was born to Joseph and Rachel (Harker) Caldwell, April 21, 1773, in Lamington, New Jersey. His father was a physician who emigrated from Ulster in the north of Ireland; his mother’s father was a Presbyterian...
