Reformed theology in the American Colonies developed primarily among those who spoke English from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and England. Reformed societies from the western Continent such as the Swiss, German, Dutch...
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William A. Scott, Christ Rose the Third Day
William A. Scott describes the sermon text following this introduction as one in a series of “expository dissertations” originally delivered in 42nd Street Presbyterian Church which was located between 7th and 8th...
John Witherspoon, The Federal City, Washington D.C.
In 1790, the First Congress debated and decided issues such as buying land for what became the U. S. Military Academy at West Point, providing financially for those widowed by the Revolution, setting up the post office...
John Witherspoon, Purity of Heart, Proverbs 30:7-9
The congregation for this sermon by John Witherspoon was likely the student body gathered for chapel at the College of New Jersey (Princeton University) based on Witherspoon’s comment, Perhaps, however, there are some...
John Witherspoon, Lecture, Life and Works
It had been a long and bumpy road to unveiling the Witherspoon statue as is seen in the article, “John Witherspoon Statue, U. S. Centennial, Philadelphia, 1876.” Many individuals contributed their time and...
Religious Education, John Witherspoon
The following sermon was delivered the evening of Sunday May 10, 1789 by John Witherspoon to a sizeable crowd in New York’s Old First Presbyterian Church (founded 1716). John Rodgers was the pastor, and he would go on...
