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The Southern Presbyterian Review – Volume I: 1847-1848

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Volume I.—NO. 1., June 1847.

I. The Office of Reason in Regard to Revelation, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D. 1 II. The Relation between the Work of Christ and the Condition of the Angelic World,

by the Rev. Rev. Benjamin Morgan Palmer, D.D. 34 III. The Baptism of Servants, by the Rev. George Howe 63 IV. An Exposition of Matthew XVI. 18,19, by Anonymous 103 V. The Letters and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell, by Anonymous 121 VI. Critical Notices 159

Volume I.—NO. 2., September 1847. I. Personality, Deity, and Operations of The Holy Spirit, by Anonymous 1 II. Sketches of North Carolina, by Anonymous 30 III. Fictitious Literature: Tancred, or the New Crusade, by Col. W.F. Hutson 57 IV. The General Assembly, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 78 V. An Effectual Control of the Will and Conduct of Men by the Spirit of God, Anonymous 105 VI. The Poetry of the Pentateuch, by Anonymous 117 VII. Critical Notices 133

Volume I.—NO. 3., December 1847. I. The Divine Appointment and Obligation of Capital Punishment, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 1 II. The Intellectual and Moral Character of the Jews, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer 30 III. The Late Dr. Chalmers, and the Lessons of his Life, from Personal Recollections, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 56 IV. The Religious Instruction of the Black Population, by the Rev. John B. Adger 89 V. A Critical Examination of I Peter iii. 19, by the Rev. W.M. Smythe, A.M., Dallas Co., AL 120 VI. The Christian Pastor, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 127 VII. Critical Notices 153

Volume I.—NO. 4., March 1848. I. Lectures on Foreign Churches, by the Rev. John B. Adger 1 II. Presbyterianism – The Revolution – The Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 33 III. The Moral Condition of Western Africa, by the Rev. John Leighton Wilson, of S.C. 79 IV. An Inquiry into the Doctrine of Imputed Sin, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer 97 V. Alexander’s Isaiah, by the Rev. George Howe 129 VI. Critical Notices 154

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The Southern Presbyterian Review – Volume II: 1848-1849

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Volume II.—NO. 1., June 1848.

I. The Elder Question, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 1 II. A Brief Inquiry into the Nature of Jephthah’s Vow, by the Rev. W.M. Smythe, A.M. 68 III. Liberal Christianity, by the Rev. E.P. Rogers 75 IV. The Abrahamic Covenant, by the Rev. Nathan Hoyt 81 V. On the Bdellium of the Bible, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 94 VI. Assurance—Witness of the Spirit—and the Call to the Ministry, by the Rev. Thos. Smythe 99 VII. Critical Notices 133

Volume II.—NO. 2., September 1849. I. The Call to the Ministry—Its Nature and Evidence, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D. 157 II. Polemic Theology, by the Rev. William Swan Plumer 183 III. The Origin of our Ideas concerning God, by the Rev. Samuel J. Cassells 203 IV. The Platonic Trinity, by Anonymous 215 V. Favorable Indications for the Introduction and Spread of Christianity in Africa, by the Rev. J.L. Wilson 222 VI. The Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost, and the Sin unto Death,

By the Rev. William McKelvey Smythe 239 VII. John the Baptist, the Unitarian Jesus, by the Rev. Thomas Curtis, D.D. 250 VIII. The Power of the Pulpit, by the Rev. Abner A. Porter, D.D. 270 IX. Critical Notices 294

Volume II.—NO. 3., December 1849. I. Some Thoughts on the Development of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., by the Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge, D.D. 311 II. The Office of Deacon, by the Rev. Thomas Smythe, D.D. 341 III. Observations on I John 5: 7, 8, by the Rev. W.M. Smythe, A.M., Dallas County, Alabama 362 IV. Dissertation on Romans 8:19-22, by the Rev. James A. Wallace 368 V. History of the Girondists, or Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution, by Col. Wm. F. Hutson 387 VI. On the Manna of the Israelites, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 413 VII. The Certainty of the World’s Conversion, by the Rev. J.L. Wilson, Missionary at Gaboon, West Africa 427 VIII. Critical Notices 442

Volume II.—NO. 4., March 1849. I. Paul’s Preaching at Athens, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 463 II. On the Scene in Revelation, Chapters IV and V, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 505 III. Parochial Schools, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 520 IV. A Plea for Amusements, by Col. W.F. Hutson 550 V. Romans, 9th Chapter, I-V Verses, by Rev. S.L. Graham, D.D. 562 VI. The Christian Doctrine of Human Rights and Slavery, by the Rev. John B. Adger 569 VII. Paul’s Rebuke of Ananias, by Gen. V.D.V. Jamison 587 VIII. Critical Notices 591


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Volume III.—NO. 1., July 1849.

I. Denominational Education, by the Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge, D.D. 1 II. The Pelagian Controversy, by the Rev. Enoch Pond, D.D. 20 III. A Plea for Doctrine as the Instrument of Sanctification, by the Rev. B.M. Palmer 32 IV. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal in England, by the Rev. Thomas Curtis, D.D. 54 V. The Mexican War Reviewed on Christian Principles, by Philip Berry 74 VI. The Unity of the Race, by the Rev. George Howe, D.D. 124

Volume III.—NO. 2., October 1849. I. On the Means of Preventing War, by Philip Berry 169 II. Christian Principle in Relation to Mental Culture, by Samuel C. Pharr 200 III. Church and State, by the Rev. Benjamin Morgan Palmer 210 IV. Ethnography, by the Rev. George Howe, D.D. 233 V. The Philosophy of Religion, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D. 259 VI. Critical Notices 322

Volume III.—NO. 3., January 1850. I. North and South, by the Rev. Abner A. Porter, D.D. 337 II. The Dead Sea, by the Rev. James A. Wallace 381 III. Critical Remarks on the Institution of the Lord’s Supper, by the Rev. W.M. Smythe 410 IV. The Mark of Cain and the Curse of Ham, by Anonymous 415 V. Nott’s Lectures, by Anonymous 426 VI. The Philosophy of Religion, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 491 VII. Critical Notices 559

Volume III.—NO. 4., April 1850. I. Church and State, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer 573 II. Thoughts upon the Priesthood of Christ, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 609 III. On the Origin of the Name Assyria, by the Rev. E.F. Frink 630 IV. Missionary Zeal, by the Rev. John B. Adger 637 V. The Primitive Revelation of a Divine and Incarnate Saviour, traced in the History and Rites of Bacchus, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 658 VI. Critical Notices 672


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Volume IV.—NO. 1., July 1850.

I. A Presbyterian Clergyman Looking for the Church, 1 II. The Life and Death of Francis Turrettin 26 III Thirty-Third Annual Report of the American Bible Society, May, 1849 52 IV. Educational Policy of South Carolina 78 V. Remarks on 1 Corinthians, xv. 32 99 VI. Slavery and the Religious Instruction of the Coloured Population 105 VII. Critical Notices 142

Volume IV.—NO. 2., October 1850. I. Philosophy in the Church 153 II. Reflections upon Heaven 165 III Form and Spirit 177 IV. Christianity Vindicated from the Charge of Fanaticism 198 V. The Languages of Southern Europe 231 VI. The Resurrection of Jesus—An Anti-Unitarian Argument 243 VII. The Genuineness of the Pentateuch 256 VIII. Critical Notices 294

Volume IV.—NO. 3., January 1851. I. Education, Inaugural Address, delivered by Thomas Curtis, D.D. 307 II. Objections to the German Transcendental Philosophy , by Enoch Pond, D.D. 328 III The Variety of Shakspeare—The Works of William Shakspeare, by S.J.P. Anderson 343 IV. The Unity of the Human Race, by A.A. Porter 357 V. John Foster, by J.R. Kendrick 381 VI. Ancient and Scripture Chronology, by Anonymous 397 VII. Critical Notices 426

Volume IV.—NO. 4., April 1851. I. The Plenary Inspiration of the Scriptures, by the Rev. John B. Adger 457 II. Matthew xxiii. 29, by the Rev. James Henley Thornwell, D.D. 498 III The Free Grace of God and the Free Will of Man, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 527 IV. God in Christ, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck 541 V. John Howard, by J.B. Ross 560 VI. Notes on the Miracles of our Lord, by the Rev. S.J.P. Anderson 580 VII. Critical Notices 590


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Volume V.—NO. 1., July 1851. I. Domestic Literature, by the Rev. Samuel J. Cassells 1 II. Validity of Popish Baptism, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 12 III. The Millennium, by the Rev. Elijah F. Frink 52 IV. The Credibility and Plenary Inspiration of the Scriptures, by the Rev. John B. Adger 73 V. The Harmony of Revelation and Natural Science, Part I, by the Rev. L.W. Green, D.D. 93 VI. Foot-Prints of the Creator, or the Asterolepis of Stromness, by Prof. R.T. Brumby 111 VII. Critical Notices 144

Volume V.—NO. 2., October 1851. I. Validity of Popish Baptism, continued, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 177 II. Chivalry and Civilization, by J.P. Tusten 207 III. The Life of Thomas Paine, by the Rev. Dr. Thomas Curtis 228 IV. Relations of Christianity to the Legal Profession, by Anonymous 249 V. Scripturalism and Rationalism, by S.W. Stanfield 271 VI. The Harmony of Revelation and Natural Science, Part II, by the Rev. L.W. Green, D.D. 284 VII. Correspondence regarding the Palmetto Regiment, by the Rev. Thomas Curtis, et al. 315 VIII. Critical Notices 318

Volume V.—NO. 3., January 1852. I. Validity of Popish Baptism, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 321 II. Arminianism Restrictive of Divine Free Agency, by the Rev. Samuel J. Cassells 366 III. Report on Slavery, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 379 IV. Sermons of the Late Rev. Benjamin F. Stanton, by the Rev. J.G. Shepperson 394 V. Evidence of the Degradation of Animals, by Prof. R.T. Brumby 417 VI. Critical Notices 444

Volume V.—NO. 4., April 1852. I. The Harmony of Revelation and Natural Science, Part III, by the Rev. L.W. Green, D.D. 461 II. Pronunciation of Greek, by Elias Riggs 495 III. The Character of Moses, by W.T. Hamilton 504 IV. Remarks upon the Will, with Some Strictures upon the Opinions of McCosh,

by the Rev. Samuel J. Cassells 535 V. Analogy of the Southern Language of Europe with the Latin, by V.H. Manget 551 VI. The Unity of the Human Race, by the Rev. S.J.P. Anderson 572 VII. Critical Notices 601


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Volume VI.—NO. 1., July 1852. I. Spiritual Beneficence, by the Rev. Enoch Pond, D.D. 1 II. Unconditional Decrees, by the Rev. Samuel J. Cassells 22 III. The Ceaseless Activity of Matter, by Prof. R.J. Brumby 37 IV. An Inquiry;—Are the Wicked Immortal?, by the Rev. S.C. Pharr 61 V. An Address before the Society of Missionary Inquiry, by Anonymous 73 VI. Necrology.—Memoir of the Rev’d James White Stephenson, D.D.,

by the Rev. J.A. Wallace 102 Necrology.—Memoir of the late Rev’d Thomas Reese, D.D., of So. Carolina,

by J.R. Witherspoon 116 VII. Reason and Future Punishment, by the Rev. John M. Lowrie 120 VIII. Critical Notices 138

Volume VI.—NO. 2., October 1852. I. Principles of Christian Economy, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney 157 II. The Consolations of Survivors in the Death of the Pious, by the Rev. J.R. Gilland 186 III. The Doctrine of Future Punishment, Part I, by the Rev. C.R. Vaughn 203 IV. Reverend Robert Hall, by Anonymous 219 V. Baconianism and the Bible, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer 226 VI. The Phenomena of Freezing Water in the Book of Job, by Prof. E.F. Rockwell 254 VII. The Holy Scriptures, by the Rev. Samuel J. Cassells 259 VIII. The a]gaqon of Scripture; or, the Rule, Basis and Effects of Spiritual Virtue, by the Rev. S.C. Pharr 271 IX. Critical Notices 289

Volume VI.—NO. 3., January 1853. I. The Claims of the English Language, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer 301 II. Unregeneracy in the Ministry, by Anonymous 332 III. The Doctrine of Future Punishment, Part II, by the Rev. C.R. Vaughn 349 IV. Inspiration versus Morell’s Theory, by Thomas G. Carver 378 V. The Presbyterian Church and Foreign Missions, by the Rev. John M. Lowrie 395 VI. Our Ecclesiastical Literature, by the Rev. John H. Bocock 410 VII. Necrology—Rev. William H. Barr, D.D., by the Hon. A. Bowie 428 VIII. Critical Notices 442

Volume VI.—NO. 4., April 1853. I. Conscience—Its Nature, Office and Authority, by the Rev. Samuel J. Cassells 453 II. Uniqueness and Superiority of our Lord’s Teaching, by W.A. Scott 476 III. On the Nature and Importance of a Christian Profession, and Its Connexion with

Membership in the Visible Church, by the Rev. John G. Shepperson 484 IV. The Unpardonable Sin, by the Rev. John B. Ross 507 V. Mercantile Morals, by E.P. Rogers 529 VI. Necrology—Rev. John Simpson, by Anonymous 546 VII. Mormonism, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer, D.D. 559 VIII. Critical Notices 590


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Volume VII.—NO. 1., July 1853. I. Paley’s Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 1 II. Orthodoxy in New England, by E.P. Rogers 52 III. The Necessity and Importance of Controversy, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 60 IV. The Philosophy of Life, by Anonymous 74 V. The Relation of Justice to Benevolence in Conduct of Society, by the Rev. S.J. Cassells 85 VI. The Secondary and Collateral Influences of the Bible, by the Rev. George Howe 103 VII. The Final Destiny of the Globe, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 127 VIII. Correspondence 150 IX. Critical Notices 154

Volume VII.—NO. 2., October 1853. I. The Reformation in England, by the Rev. John H. Bocock 161 II. Action and Reaction of Mind and Body, as affecting Insanity,

by James McFadden Gaston, M.D. 185 III. Who are Members of the Visible Church?, by John G. Shepperson 209 IV. The Sufficiency of the Scriptures: Rationalism and Traditionalism,

by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck 240 V. Address to the Society of Alumni of Union Theological Seminary, Va., on the Simplicity

of Pulpit Style, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney 263 VI. The Province of Reason, especially in Matters of Religion, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 274 VII. Critical Notices 293

Volume VII.—NO. 3., January 1854. I. Responsibility for Opinions, by the Rev. John B. Adger 301 II. The Bible and Not Reason, the Only Certain and Authoritative Source of Our Knowledge,

Even of the Existence of God, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 325 III. The Obstacles to Ministerial Piety, by E.P. Rogers 347 IV. The Primitive State, Character and Happiness of Man, by the Rev. Samuel C. Pharr 365 V. The Bible, by D.H. Hill 374 VI. Consolation, by the Rev. Andrew F. Dickson 390 VII. Public Instruction in South Carolina, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell 403 VIII. Critical Notices 447

Volume VII.—NO. 4., April 1854. I. The Bible, not Reason, the Only Authoritative Source and Stand of Knowledge of the

Nature of God, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 461 II. Report on Collegiate Education, by the Hon. A. Bowie 484 III. Notice of the Dead Sea, by Anonymous 505 IV. The Unity of the Church, by the Rev. John G. Shepperson 523 V. The Metaphysical and Scriptural Argument for the State, between Death and Resurrection by the Rev. Thomas Curtis 547 VI. Historical Sketch of the Weekly Sabbath, by the Rev. Enoch Pond 575 VII. Critical Notices 593


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Volume VIII.—NO. 1., July 1854.

I. Report of a Conference by the Presbytery of Charleston, on the subject of “The Organization, Instruction and Discipline of the Coloured People,” by Anonymous 1 II. The Unjust Steward, by the Rev. J.A. Stanfield 18 III. Religion and Mathematics, by Prof. D.H. Hill 27 IV. On the Trinity—The Objections of Unreasonableness, Contradiction, and the Human Origin Of the word Trinity, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D. 54 V. The Poetical Element of the Bible, by the Rev. Joseph M. Atkinson 91 VI. The Authority of Ecclesiastical Rulers, by the Rev. John G. Shepperson 112 VII. Necrology—Memoir of the Rev. James Edmonds, by J.R. Witherspoon, M.D. 134 Necrology—Biographical Sketch of Major John James 141 VIII. Critical Notices 150

Volume VIII.—NO. 2., October 1854. I. The Doctrine of the Trinity, Not Theoretical or Speculative, but Practical in its Nature, And Fundamental in its Importance, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 153 II. The Living Baptized for the Dead, by the Rev. J.H. Fowles 181 III. The Phases of Society, by Anonymous 193 IV. The Lunar World, by Prof. Daniel Kirkwood 218 V. The Authority of Ecclesiastical Rulers, by the Rev. John G. Shepperson 231 VI. Eloquence, by the Hon. H.V. Johnson 261 VII. Duties of Masters, by the Rev. R.S. Breck 266 VIII. The Life of Archibald Alexander, D.D., by the Rev. Dr. S.K. Talmadge, D.D. 283 IX. Critical Notices 300

Volume VIII.—NO. 3., January 1855. I. Objections to the Doctrine of the Trinity from the Unity of God, as taught in Scripture, answered, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D. 305 II. The Psalter of the Virgin Mary, by the Rev. Elias Riggs, D.D. (Smyrna) 328 III. The Power of Moral Habit, as it affects the power of Faith, by the Rev. W.E. Scott 335 IV. The Romish Controversy, its present aspect, and the duty of the Church with reference to it, by the Rev. A.B. Van Zandt, D.D. 355 V. God’s Rest, our Rest, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson 382 VI. Early History of Presbyterianism in South Carolina, by the Rev. George Howe, D.D. 393 VII. The General Assembly of 1854, by the Rev. Stuart Robinson, D.D. 411 VIII. Critical Notices 454

Volume VIII.—NO. 4., April 1855. I. The Divinity of Christ, by the Rev. J.M. Walker 461 II. International Copy-Right Law, by the Rev. S.C. Pharr, D.D. 489 III. The Early Conversion of Children, by Prof. E.F. Rockwell 497 IV. Bledsoe’s Theodicy, by the Rev. John H. Bocock 516 V. On Elohim as a Title of God, and as Implying a Plurality in the Godhead,

by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D. 545 VI. The Nature and Origin of the Pagan Doctrine of Triads, or a Trinity,

by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 560 VII. Ambition Rebuked, or Self-abasement and Self-denial the necessary conditions of Greatness In Christ’s Kingdom, by the Rev. John C. Young, D.D. 580 VIII. Critical Notices 598


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Volume IX.—NO. 1., July 1855.

I. Presumptive Arguments for the Doctrine of the Trinity, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 1 II. A Plea for the Study of Hebrew Literature, by James Cohen 32 III. The Throne of God, by J.P. Pressley 56 IV. Success in the Ministry, by the Rev. Charles A. Stillman 72 V. Bible Principles on the Subject of Temperance, by the Rev. C.R. Vaughn 85 VI. Moral Philosophy, by the Rev. Richard S. Gladney 113 VII. Romanism at Home, by D.H. Hill 128 VIII. Introduction to Paul’s Epistles, by E.H. Epstein 134 IX. Correspondence 151 X. Critical Notices 154

Volume IX.—NO. 2., October 1855. I. The Influence of Presbyterianism on the Culture of the Human Intellect and the Progress of Piety, by the Rev. Robert Baker White 161 II. Philosophy of Utility, by Anonymous 188 III. The Positive Philosophy of August Comte, by Matthew B. Grier 202 IV. On Organs, by the Rev. John Douglas 224 V. The Doctrine of the Trinity either the Offspring of Reason or of Primitive Revelation, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 246 VI. Types of Mankind, by Anonymous 250 VII. Critical Notices 300

Volume IX.—NO. 3., January 1856. I. Testimony of the Early Fathers to the Doctrine of the Trinity, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 313 II. Slavery, by Anonymous 345 III. Various Readings of John 10: 28, 29, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 364 IV. Life out of Death, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson 379 V. The Book of Job, by Anonymous 390 VI. Philosophy of Sir William Hamilton, by the Rev. John G. Shepperson 402 VII. Thoughts on Original Sin, by the Rev. J.M. Walker 425 VIII. Critical Notices 462

Volume IX.—NO. 4., April 1856. I. Testimony of the Reformers to the Doctrine of the Trinity, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 473 II. Modern Theology—Taylor and Bledsoe, by the Rev. John H. Bocock 492 III. The Prophets of the Restoration, by the Rev. S.J.P. Anderson 513 IV. Michael Servetus, by the Rev. James A. Wallace 520 V. Revelation and Inspiration, by the Rev. James H. Thornwell 555 VI. Import of Hebrew History, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer 582


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Volume X.—NO. 1., April 1857.

I. Constitution of the Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Samuel R. Baird 1 II. Christian Missions and African Colonisation, by the Rev. John B. Adger 17 III. The Martyrs of Scotland and Sir Walter Scott, by the Rev. John H. Bocock 69 IV. The Testimony of the Ancient Jews to the Trinity, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 94 V. Historical Sketch of the Systems of Theology, by the Rev. Enoch Pond 106 VI. Idolatry, by the Rev. William Scott, D.D. 115 VII. Wigfall’s Sermon upon Dueling, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 126 VIII. Critical Notices 137

Volume X.—NO. 2., July 1857. I. Miracles, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D., LL.D. 161 II. Vindication of the Scriptural Messianic Interpretation of the 53d. Chapter of Isaiah, by the Rev. James Cohen 201 III. The Teachings of the Dead Sea, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D. 233 IV. The General Assembly of 1857, by the Rev. John B. Adger 276 V. Critical Notices 334

Volume X.—NO. 3., October 1857. I. The Sabbath Controversy, by the Rev. R.L. Dabney, D.D. 337 II. The Messianic Interpretation of the 53d Chapter of Isaiah, continued,

by the Rev. James Cohen 377 III. The Alphabet of Natural Theology, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 411 IV. The Influence of Stimulants on Manifestation of Mind,

by Dr. James McFadden Gaston, M.D. 436 V. Our Problem, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson 451 VI. Testimony of the Rocks, by the Rev. W.D. Moore 463 VII. Critical Notices 473

Volume X.—NO. 4., January 1858. I. Revision Movement, by the Rev. Richard S. Gladney 493 II. Conversion of the World, by the Rev. John G. Shepperson 520 III. Geological Speculation, by the Rev. Edwin Cater 534 IV. Edwards and the Theology of New England, by the Rev. Samuel J. Baird 574 V. Breckinridge’s Theology, by the Rev. James H. Thornwell, D.D., LL.D. 593 VI. Critical Notices 623


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Volume XI.—NO. 1., April 1858. I. The Relation of Baptized Children to the Church, by Anonymous 1 II. Review of Cummings’ Theory Respecting the Conversion of the World, by the Rev. John G. Shepperson, Otter Bridge, Va. 42 III. The Trinity of the Godhead the Doctrine of the Scriptures,

by Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 68 IV. The Burden of Egypt, by J. Wood Davidson, Esq., Winnsboro’, S.C. 91 V. Review of Reports to the Legislature of South Carolina on the Revival of the Slave Trade by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Columbia, S.C. 100 VI. Correspondence: A Standard Edition of the English Bible,

by Thomas Curtis, D.D., Limestone Springs, S.C. 136 VII. Critical Notices 145

Volume XI.—NO. 2., July 1858. I. Alexander Von Humboldt, by Prof. C.S. Venable, South Carolina College 153 II. The Trinity of the Godhead, the Doctrine of the Holy Scriptures, (Continued), By Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 175 III. Dr. Wayland on the Limits of Human Responsibility, by Anonymous 194 IV. Popular Objections to Science, by Prof. J.R. Blake, LaGrange College, Tenn. 206 V. The Mind of Man, the Image of God, by John T.L. Preston, Lexington, Va. 228 VI. The Religious Awakening of 1858, by Rev. George Howe, D.D., Columbia, S.C. 264 VII. Critical Notices 344 VIII. Periodical Literature 351

Volume XI.—NO. 3., October 1858. I. The Symmetry and Beauty of God’s Witnessing Church, by S.J. Baird, Woodbury, N.J. 357 II. A Reasonable Answer to the Skeptic, by Rev. W.C. Dana, Charleston, S.C. 386 III. Our Domestic Missions—The True Theory of Their Conduct and Management, by Rev. G.C. Gregg, Sumter, S.C. 402 IV. Halsey’s Literary Attractions of the Bible, by J.N. Waddel, D.D., LaGrange College, TN 419 V. The Conversion of the World, by Rev. J.G. Shepperson, Otter Bridge, Va. 449 VI. Christianity—A Disciplinary Element in an Education,

by Rev. J.A. Lyon, D.D., Columbus, MS 470 VII. Stuart Robinson’s Church of God, by Anonymous 480 VIII. Critical Notices 500 IX. Periodical Literature 509

Volume XI.—NO. 4., January 1859. I. The Astronomical Argument Against Christianity, by Rev. Thomas A. Hoyt, Abbeville, S.C. 513 II. The Statesman, by W.C. Moragne, Esq., Edgefield, S.C. 531 III. The Fullness of Time, by S.J.P. Anderson, D.D., St. Louis, Missouri 556 IV. Morality of the Legal Profession,

by Robert L. Dabney, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 571 V. The Support of Superannuated Ministers, and the Indigent Families of Deceased Ministers, by Rev. J.L. Girardeau, Charleston, S.C. 592 VI. The Prophetic Period of 1260 Years, by Prof. E.C. Rockwell, Davidson College, N.C. 609 VII. The Early Presbyterian Immigration into South Carolina,

by Rev. George Howe, D.D. Columbia, S.C. 627 VIII. Critical Notices 665 IX. Periodical Literature 682


The Southern Presbyterian Review – Volume XII: 1859-60

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I. The Deaconship, by Rev. James B. Ramsay, of Lynchburg, Va. 1 II. National Righteousness, by Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., of Charleston, S.C. 25 III. The Changes Proposed in our Book of Discipline, by Rev. R.L. Dabney 36 IV. Morphology, and its Connection with Fine Art, by Joseph LeConte, M.D.,

Professor of Chemistry, Minerology and Geology, in S.C. College 83 V. Testimony of Modern Science to the Unity of Mankind, by J.L. Cabell, M.D. Professor of Comparative Anatomy and Physiology in the University of Virginia 115 VI. The Telluric Portion of the Cosmos, by Prof. Daniel Kirkwood, Indiana University 131 VII. Inaugural Discourse on Church History and Church Polity, by Rev. J.B. Adger, D.D. Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Church Polity, Columbia, S.C. 140 VIII. The New Theological Professorship of Natural Science in Connection with Revealed Religion, by Rev. James A. Lyon, D.D., Columbus, Mississippi 181 IX. Notices of Recent Publications 196 X. Periodical Literature 217

Volume XII.—NO. 2., July 1859. I. The First Pastoral Letter of the Synod of the Carolinas, by Anonymous 221 II. The Lecture System—Its Influence upon Young Men, by Rev. John N. Waddel, D.D. Professor of Ancient Literature, La Grange College 258 III. The Distinctions in the Godhead Personal and not Nominal, by Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D. 289 IV. The Principles of a Liberal Education, by Joseph LeConte, M.D., 310 V. The Hypostatical Union, by Anonymous 336 VI. The Religious Instruction of our Colored Population, by E.T. Baird, D.D., Crawfordsville, MS 345 VII. Notices of Recent Publications 362 VIII. Periodical Literature 369

Volume XII.—NO. 3., October 1859. I. Revised Book of Discipline, by Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D., LL.D., Professor of Theology, Theological Seminary, Columbia 373 II. Life and Writings of Maimonides, by Rev. James Cohen, A.M., Tutor in Hebrew, Theological Seminary, Columbia 407 III. Natural Science and Revealed Religion, by Rev. Richard S. Gladney, Aberdeen, Miss. 443 IV. An Educated Ministry—The Board of Education, by Rev. Samuel D. Campbell, Geneva, AL 468 V. The Church a Spiritual Power, by a Georgia Pastor 476 VI. The Revival of the Slave Trade, by Rev. J.L. Wilson, D.D.,

Secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions, N.Y. 491 VII. The General Assembly of 1859, by Rev. B.M. Palmer, D.D., New Orleans 513 VIII. Breckinridge’s Knowledge of God, Subjectively Considered, by Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D. 604 IX. Notices of Recent Publications 624 X. Periodical Literature 641

Volume XII.—NO. 4., January 1860. I. The Synod of Dort, by Rev. Enoch Pond, D.D., Professor of Theology, Bangor, Maine 646 II. Symbolical Import of Baptism, by Rev. James Stacy, Newnan, Ga. 663 III. Moses and his Dispensation, by Anonymous 681 IV. No Priest but Christ, by Rev. J.R. Gilland, Indian Town, S.C. 691 V. Private Christians in their Relations to the Unbelieving World, by Rev. J.M. Walker 712 VI. The Present and Past Physical State of Palestine, by Rev. T.R.G. Peck,

Pastor of the Huguenot Church, Charleston 728 VII. The American Board and the Choctaw Mission, by Rev. J.B. Adger, D.D. 736 VIII. The Raid of John Brown and the Progress of Abolition, by Rev. George Howe, D.D. 784 IX. Notices of Recent Literature 816 X. Periodical Literature 839


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Volume XIII.—NO. 1, April 1860. I. A Few More Words on the Revised Book of Discipline, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D. 1 II. The Relation of Organic Science to Sociology, by Joseph LeConte, M.D. 39 III. The Supernatural in the Scriptures, by the Rev. T.A. Hoyt, Louisville, Ky. 78 IV. Presbyterian Preaching at the South, by the Hon. E.A. Nisbet, Macon, Ga. 102 V. The Divine Right of Presbyterian Church Government: A Review of Killen’s Ancient Church, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Prof. Eccl. Hist. and Church Polity, Columbia, S.C. 122 VI. Baird’s Elohim Revealed: A Review, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D.,

Professor of Theology, Columbia, S.C. 159 VII. Notices of Recent Publications 211 VIII. Periodical Literature 220

Volume XIII.—NO. 2, July 1860. I. The Westminster Review on “Christian Revivals,” by the Rev. J.N. Waddel, D.D.,

La Grange College, Tenn. 225 II. The Pastoral Duties of Ruling Elders, by the Rev. E.T. Baird, D.D., Crawfordsville, Miss. 275 III. 2d. Maccabees 12: 39-45; and Purgatory and Prayers for the Dead, by Anonymous 296 IV. A Supernatural Revelation Necessary, by the Rev. Jas. A. Lyon, D.D., Columbus, Miss. 324 V. The Knowledge of God as Obtained from Scripture and from Nature,

by the Rev. A.F. Dickson, Orangeburg, S.C. 337 VI. The General Assembly of 1860, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Columbia, S.C. 352 VII. Notices of Recent Publications 418 VIII. Periodical Literature 436

Volume XIII.—NO. 3, October 1860. I. The Protestant Church of France and the Pastors of the Desert,

by the Rev. George Howe, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 441 II. The Resurrection-Body, by the Rev. Francis R. Goulding, Darien, Geo. 479 III. The Letters of Alexander von Humboldt, by Anonymous 502 IV. Unity and Infallibility of the Church of Rome, by the Rev. William T. Findley, Xenia, Ohio 520 V. The Geological Writings of David N. Lord, by Prof. J.R. Blake, La Grange College, Tenn. 537 VI. The Princeton Review on Theories of the Eldership, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 578 VII. Notices of Recent Publications 624 VIII. Periodical Literature 643

Volume XIII.—NO. 4, January 1861. I. National Sins: A Fast-Day Sermon,

by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 649 II. Vital Force, by J. McFadden Gaston, M.D., Columbia, S.C. 689 III. The Manner of Altering our Doctrinal Standards,

by the Rev. E.T. Baird, D.D., Columbus, Miss. 717 IV. The Princeton Review and Presbyterianism, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D. 757 V. Presbyterian Authorities on Theories of the Eldership,

by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 811 VI. The State of the Country, by the Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D. 860 VII. Notices of Recent Publications 890 VIII. Periodical Literature


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Volume XIV.—NO. 1, April 1861. I. The Princeton Review on the State of the Country, by Rev. John H. Rice, D.D., Louisville, Ky. 1 II. Coleridge, by the Rev. Enoch Pond, D.D., Theological Seminary, Bangor, Me. 44 III. Female Education, by Prof. Joseph LeConte, M.D., South Carolina College 60 IV. The Trinity of the Godhead the Doctrine of the Holy Scriptures,

by Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 92 V. Bunsen on the Bible, by Rev. George Howe, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 96 VI. A Vindication of Secession and the South, by Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer, D.D., New Orleans, La. 134 VII. Periodical Literature 178

Volume XIV.—NO. 2, July 1861. I. The School, the College, and the University, in Relation to One Another and to Active Life By Professor Joseph LeConte, M.D., South Carolina College 185 II. The Trinity of the Godhead the Doctrine of the Scriptures,

by Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 227 III. Geology and the Bible, by Anonymous 246 IV. Pulpit Orator, by a Georgia Pastor 275 V. The General Assembly of 1861,

by Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 296 VI. Notices of Recent Publications 349 VII. Periodical Literature 361

Volume XIV.—NO. 3, October 1861. I. The Battle of Fort Sumter: Its Mystery and Miracle—God’s Mastery and Mercy, By Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 365 II. The Waldenses and Infant Baptism, by Rev. J.L. Kirkpatrick, D.D., Davidson College, N.C. 399 III. Principles of Church Government, by Rev. J.B. Hillhouse, Laurens District, S.C. 431 IV. Analogy between the Formation of the Pihel Conjugation in Hebrew and the Perfect Tense in Latin, by Prof. E.L. Rockwell, Davidson College, N.C. 444 V. The Personality of God, as Affecting Science and Religion, by Anonymous 450 VI. The Scotch-Irish, and their First Settlements on Tyger River and Other Neighboring Precincts in South Carolina, by Rev. George Howe, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 472 VII. Explanatory Note, by Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. [RE: Comments in July issue on the presence of Southwestern delegates at General Assembly] 502

Volume XIV.—NO. 4, January 1862. I. Inaugural Address of Rev. James Woodrow, Ph.D., Perkins Professor,

Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 505 II. Address of the Presbyterian Church in the Confederate States of America to All the Churches of Jesus Christ throughout the World, by Rev. J.H. Thornwell, D.D. 531 III. The Art of Conversation, by Rev. B.M. Palmer, D.D., New Orleans, La. 550 IV. Timothy’s Office, by Rev. Thomas V. Moore, D.D., Richmond, Va. 569 V. The Victory of Manassas Plain, by Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 593 VI. The General Assembly at Augusta, by Rev. James A. Lyon, D.D., Columbus, Miss. 618


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I. Personal Engagement in the Work of Foreign Missions, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D., Secretary of Foreign Missions, Columbia, S.C. 1 II. The Law of the Sabbath, in its Bearing upon National Prosperity, by the Rev. Edward Martin, Nottoway, C.H., Va. 23 III. The Divine Purpose in the Classics, by the Rev. J.H. Bocock, D.D., Appomattox, C.H., Va. 30 IV. The General Assembly of 1862, by the Rev. Joseph R. Wilson, D.D., Augusta, Ga. 52 V. Hymn-Book Making, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson, Orangeburg C.H., S.C. 61 VI. Contributions to the Ecclesiastical History of Abbeville District, S.C., by M.E.D. 78 VII. Motley’s Dutch Republic, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Prof. Eccl. Hist. And Church Polity, Columbia, S.C. 94

Volume XV.—NO. 2., October 1862. I. Delitzsch on Genesis, by the Rev. George Howe, D.D., Prof., Biblical Literature, Columbia, S.C. 161 II. Superiority of the Greeks in Literature and the Fine Arts, by the Rev. Prof. E.F. Rockwell, Davidson College, N.C. 198 III. The Relations of Language, by the Rev. R.C. Ketchum, Clarkesville, Ga. 205 IV. The Puritans, by the Rev. Joseph M. Atkinson, Raleigh, N.C. 230 V. Life, Character, and Genius of the Late Rev. James H. Thornwell, D.D., LL.D.,

by the Rev. B.M. Palmer, D.D., New Orleans, La. 255

Volume XV.—NO. 3., January 1863. I. On the Nature and Uses of Art, by Joseph LeConte, M.D., Prof., Natural Science, S.C. College 311 II. The People and Languages of Western Africa, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D. Secretary of Foreign Missions, Columbia, S.C. 349 III. Letter to the Rev. Dr. Robert J. Breckinridge, by the Rev. John H. Bocock, D.D.,

Appomattox C.H., Va. 372 IV. Report on the State of the Church, by the Rev. A.W. Miller, Petersburg, Va. 405 V. Psalmody and the Union, by the Rev. Edmund L. Patton, President of Erskine College, S.C. 448

Volume XV.—NO. 4., April 1863. I. The War of the South Vindicated, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 479 II. On the Nature and Uses of Art, (Concluded), by Joseph LeConte, M.D., South Carolina College 515 III. Geology and its Assailants, by Anonymous 549 IV. Religion and Politics, by the Rev. James A. Lyon, D.D., Columbus, Miss. 569


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Volume XVI.—NO. 1, July 1863. I. Slavery, and the Duties Growing out of the Relation, by the Rev. James A. Lyon, D.D., Columbus, Miss. 1 II. The Downfall of the Union, by the Rev. R.S. Gladney, Aberdeen, Miss. 37 III. Does Christ Require that Baptism Shall Be Administered by Immersion?,

by the Rev. Joseph Brown, Amelia C.H., Va. 55 IV. The Rev. Dr. Thornwell’s Memorial on the Recognition of Christianity in the Constitution, Anonymous 77 V. Review of the General Assembly, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Prof. Eccl. Hist. and Church Polity, Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 87

Volume XVI.—NO. 2, October 1863. I. Church and State, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck, Professor of Church History and Government Union Theological Seminary, Va. 121 II. A Slave Marriage Law, by Anonymous 145 III. Rationalism False and Unreasonable, by Anonymous 163 IV. Religious Instruction of the Colored People, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D., Secretary of Foreign and Domestic Missions, Columbia, S.C. 190

Volume XVI.—NO. 3, April 1864. I. The Character and Conditions of Liberty, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 201 II. Rationalism False and Unreasonable, Part II, by Anonymous 237 III. Report of the Committee of Conference of the General Assembly and the United Synod of the South, etc., by the Rev. John Miller, Petersburg, Va. 253 IV. The Proposed Plan of Union between the General Assembly and the United Synod of the South, by the Rev. B.M. Palmer, D.D., New Orleans, La. 264

Volume XVI.—NO. 4, March 1866. I. Puritanism and Presbyterianism, by Anonymous 309 II. Saint Paul’s Vision of Victory, by the Rev. John H. Bocock, D.D., Appomattox C.H., Va. 326 III. The Relation of State and Church, by the Rev. R.S. Gladney, Aberdeen, Miss. 349 IV. Life and Times of Bertrand du Gueschlin, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson, Orangeburg C.H., S.C. 376 V. Northern and Southern Views of the Province of the Church, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Church Polity, Columbia, S.C. 384


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Volume XVII.—NO. 1., July 1866.

I. Buckle’s History of Civilisation in England, by S.J. Barnett, Esq. 1 II. The Beautiful, by the Rev. John Martin Philip Otts 31 III. Life and Times of Dr. Spring, by the Rev. Andrew F. Dickson 53 IV. The General Assembly of 1865, by Anonymous 67 V. Critical Notices 112

Volume XVII.—NO. 2., September 1866. I. The Benefits of Infant Baptism, by the Rev. Charles Allen Stillman 149 II. The Study of Language as a Training of the Mind, by Professor W. Blair 162 III. Buckle’s History of Civilisation in England (Concluded), by S.J. Barnett, Esq. 178 IV. Death, the Resurrection, and the Intermediate State, by Anonymous 218 V. The Northern General Assembly (O.S.) of 1866, by the Rev. John B. Adger 244 VI. Critical Notices 285

Volume XVII.—NO. 3., November 1866. I. Renan’s Origins of Christianity, by the Rev. George Howe, D.D., Professor of Biblical Literature, Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 301 II. The Science of Pastoral Theology, by the Rev. John H. Rice, D.D., Mobile, Ala. 330 III. Modern Infidelity, by the Rev. Donald Fraser, Monticello, Fla. 342 IV. Pastoral Relations and Duties, by the Rev. John Douglas, Mecklenberg Co., N.C. 350 V. Female Education, by the Rev. Joseph M. Atkinson, Raleigh, N.C. 364 VI. Critical Notices 378

Volume XVII.—NO. 4., December 1866. I. Robinson’s Discourses of Redemption, by Anonymous 443 II. The Future Kingdom of Christ, by the Rev. John H. Bocock 467 III. The Christian’s Duty toward his Enemies, by Anonymous 493 IV. The Scriptural Doctrine of the Second Advent, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth 509 V. History of Julius Caesar, by Anonymous 551


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Volume XVIII.—NO. 1, July 1867. I. Our Ecclesiastical Relations to Freedmen, by the Rev. J.L. Girardeau, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 1 II. The Two Trees in Eden, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 17 III. Dr. Thornwell on Ruling Elders, by the Rev. James H. Thornwell 30 IV. The Relation of Baptized Children to the Discipline of the Church,

by the Rev. A.W. Miller, Charlotte, N.C. 46 V. The General Assembly at Memphis [1866], by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 110 VI. Critical Notices 167

Volume XVIII.—NO. 2, September 1867. I. The Works of Philip Lindsley, D.D.,

by the Rev. John N. Waddel, D.D., Chancellor of the University of Mississippi, Oxford, Miss. 187 II. Upham’s Interior Life, and the Doctrine of Holiness,

by the Rev. A.F. Dickson, Orangeburg C.H., S.C. 207 III. Moses, by the Rev. J.H. Martin, Wytheville, Va. 235 IV. The Church and Politics, by B.T.W. 246 V. A Reexamination of Sir William Hamilton’s Theory of Causality,

by the Rev. James A. Waddell, Anthony’s Creek, West Virginia 286 VI. Critical Notices 301

Volume XVIII.—NO. 3, October 1867. I. Right and Wrong; or, A Check to Atheism, by the Rev. F.A. Ross, D.D., Huntsville, Ala. 339 II. The Value of the Christian Pulpit, by the Rev. R.Q. Mallard, New Orleans, La. 361 III. The Church and Politics, (Concluded), by B.T.W. 371 IV. The Tishbite and the Baptist, by Anonymous 388 V. What is Conscience?, by the Rev. Henry M. Smith, New Orleans, La. 405 VI. Critical Notices 433

Volume XVIII.—NO. 4, November 1867. I. Baker’s Albert N’yanza, and Explorations of the Nile Sources, by Anonymous 451 II. The Creation, by the Rev. W.H. Darnall, Calhoun, Ga. 473 III. Truth, by the Rev. Leander Ker, Rock Hill, S.C. 483 IV. The Resurrection, by Anonymous 501 V. The Hope of the Gospel, by the Rev. H.B. Pratt, Hillsboro, N.C. 519 VI. Critical Notices 566


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Volume XIX.—NO. 1, January 1868. I. Congregational Temporalities, by the Rev. W.H. Ruffner 1 II. Shakespeare, by Anonymous 19 III. Inauguration of the Rev. Dr. William Swan Plumer 29 IV. The Paradise of the Levellers 48 V. Jones’ History of the Church, by the Rev. George Howe, D.D. 68 VI. Sketch of the Life of the Rev. Stephen Frontis, by the Rev. E.F. Rockwell 87 VII. The General Assembly of 1867, by Anonymous 98 VIII. Critical Notices

Volume XIX.—NO. 2, April 1868. I. Popular Revivals, by the Rev. John S. Grasty, Shelbyville, Ky. 153 II. The Formation of the English Language, by Anonymous 170 III. Right and Wrong; or, A Check to Atheism, Part II, by the Rev. F.A. Ross, D.D., Huntsville, Ala. 184 IV. Ritualism, by B.T.W. 238 V. The Future of the Freedmen, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. and the Rev. John B. Adger 268 VI. Critical Notices 295

Volume XIX.—NO. 3, July 1868. I. Hodge on the Atonement, by the Rev. A.A. Porter, D.D., Spartanburg, C.H., S.C. 313 II. The Technical Development of Attic Tragedy, by Prof. A. Sachtleben, University of S.C. 357 III. Canonicity and Inspiration of the Sacred Scriptures,

by the Rev. B. Gildersleeve, Tazewell C.H., Va. 370 IV. Powers of the General Assembly, by the Rev. I.J. Long, Batesville, Arkansas 395 V. The Reviewer Reviewed; or, Dr. Ross on Right and Wrong, by the Rev. John B. Adger 404 VI. The General Assembly of 1868, by Anonymous 430 VII. Critical Notices 449

Volume XIX.—NO. 4, October 1868. I. The History of the Spiritual Kingdom, by the Rev. James B. Ramsey, D.D., Lynchburg, Va. 465 II. The Attitude of the Ancient Mind with respect to Truth, by Anonymous 502 III. The Scriptural and Divine Right for Using Mechanical as well as Vocal Instruments in the Worship of God, by the Rev. Thomas Smyth, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 517 IV. The Great Commission, by the Rev. John S. Grasty, Shelbyville, Ky. 556 V. Critical Notices 588


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Volume XX.—NO. 1, January 1869. I. Is Baptism Invariably Immersion?, by Anonymous 1 II. Relations of the Church to Civil Authority, by the Rev. James A. Waddell, Richmond, Va. 25 III. Historical Christianity, by the Rev. B. Gildersleeve, Abingdon, Va. 38 IV. The Conditions of Success in Study, by the Rev. Wm. T. Hall, Canton, Miss. 62 V. A Denial of Divine Right for Organs in Public Worship, by Anonymous 69 VI. The Ministry and its Duties, by the Rev. J.M. Atkinson, Raleigh, N.C. 105 VII. Critical Notices 121

Volume XX.—NO. 2, April 1869. I. The Southern Presbyterian University, by the Rev. James A. Lyon, D.D., Columbus, Miss. 153 II. A Plea in behalf of the Widows and Orphans of Deceased Ministers of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, by the Rev. E. Cater College Hill, Miss. 181 III. Cooperation, by Anonymous 194 IV. Some Remarks on the Influence of Magazines and Reviews on Authorship, and a Suggestion for an Authoritative Canon of Classic English Authors, by Prof. W.J. Rivers, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C. 221 V. Authorship at the South, by Anonymous 235 VI. Critical Notices 262

Volume XX.—NO. 3, July 1869. I. Doctrinal Preaching, by Anonymous 293 II. Life Insurance, by Anonymous 308 III. Is Baptism Immersion?, by Anonymous 329 IV. The Transfiguration, by the Rev. W.A. Campbell, Powhatan C.H., Va. 355 V. An Efficient Ministry, by Anonymous 372 VI. The General Assembly of 1869, by Anonymous 385 VII. Critical Notices 419

Volume XX.—NO. 4, October 1869. I. Unification, by Anonymous 453 II. The Amended Form of Government, by the Rev. J.A. Smylie, Milford, Texas 477 III. Christian Unity, by the Rev. B.W. Moseley, Oakley, Va. 492 IV. What is a Call to the Gospel Ministry?, by Anonymous 508 V. Bannerman’s Church of Christ, by Anonymous 520 VI. Foreign Missions, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D. 555 VII. Card of the Rev. F.A. Ross [RE: Correcting misimpression about article, Right and Wrong] 572 VIII. Critical Notices 575


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Volume XXI.—NO. 1, January 1870. I. Prayer Consistent with the Uniform Operation of Natural Law, by Anonymous 1 II. The Word of God, by Anonymous 24 III. Some Thoughts and Some Facts concerning Domestic Missions in our Presbyteries, By Anonymous 37 IV. Southern Views and Principles Not “Extinguished” by the War,

by the Rev. Dr. A.W. Miller, Charlotte, N.C. 61 V. Church Property Litigation in Kentucky and Missouri, by Anonymous 89 VI. Critical Notices 135

Volume XXI.—NO. 2, April 1870. I. Ministers’ Widows and Orphans, by Anonymous 153 II. The Intermediate State, by the Rev. James A. Wallace, Clayton, Ala. 173 III. Correspondence touching the Christians, between the Proconsul Pliny and the Emperor Trajan, by Anonymous 195 IV. The Church and her Presbyters, by Anonymous 211 V. Editorial Comments on the Preceding Article, by Anonymous 226 VI. Christ and the State, by the Rev. A.W. Miller, D.D., Charlotte, N.C. 233 VII. The Literature of the South, by the Rev. Thomas B. Balch, Prince William Co., Va. 273 VIII. The Living Writers of the South, by Prof. M. LaBorde, University of South Carolina 282 IX. Critical Notices 294

Volume XXI.—NO. 3, July 1870. I. The History of Baptism, by the Rev. S.J. Baird, D.D., Waynesboro, Va. 303 II. What is a Call to the Gospel Ministry?, by the Rev. J.A. Quarles, Lexington, Mo. 338 III. Providence and Prayer, by Anonymous 348 IV. A Memorial of the Rev. David Humphreys, by the Rev. John McLees, Greenwood, S.C. 365 V. The Nature of the Atonement—Why it is necessarily Vicarious,

by W.L. Scott, Esq., Memphis, Tenn. 381 VI. The Life of Joseph Addison Alexander, by the Rev. Joseph R. Wilson, D.D. 389 VII. The General Assembly of 1870, by Anonymous 411 VIII. Critical Notices 459

Volume XXI—NO. 4, October 1870. I. The Providence of God as Related to the Work of Redemption,

by the Rev. T.D. Witherspoon, D.D. 487 II. Giving, an Essential Part of True Piety, by the Rev. C.A. Stillman, D.D. 505 III. The Reign of Law, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson, New Orleans, La. 520 IV. Autobiography, by the Rev. Thomas B. Balch, Prince William Co., Va. 541 V. The New Church, by Anonymous 553 VI. Natural Theology, by the Rev. L.G. Barbour, Danville, Ky. 572 VII. Critical Notices 594


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Volume XXII.—NO. 1, January 1870. I. Moral Philosophy and Christianity, by Judge W. Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida 1 II. Asceticism, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 33 III. The Presbyterian Church in South Carolina, by Anonymous 51 IV. Manses, by the Rev. T.B. Balch, Prince William County, Va. 73 V. The Dealings of Christ with the Chinese Nation, by the Rev. M.H. Houston, Hanchou, China 88 VI. The Church, by the Rev. J.A. Smylie, Milford, Texas 111 VII. Our Church—Its Condition, Wants, and Prospects, by the Rev. James A. Quarles 125 VIII. Paul, the Church at Rome, and the Epistle to the Romans, by Anonymous 141 IX. Critical Notices 173

Volume XXII.—NO. 2, April 1870. I. The Doctrinal Various Readings of the Greek New Testament, by Anonymous 191 II. Memoir of the Rev. Samuel B. McPheeters, D.D., by Anonymous 235 III. The Church and the World, by Anonymous 255 IV. Ulster, by the Rev. T.B. Balch, Prince William County, Va. 270 V. The Life of Christ, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 282 VI. Critical Notices 311

Volume XXII.—NO. 3, July 1870. I. Testimony and Faith, by Anonymous 321 II. Pastors and Evangelists versus Stated Supplies, by Anonymous 341 III. The Religious Principle the Life of the Nation, by Judge Wm. Archer Cocke, Monticello, Fla. 349 IV. The Presbyterian Reunion, North, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney, D.D. 379 V. What is Truth?, by the Rev. J.S. Grasty, D.D., Shelbyville, Ky. 406 VI. Inauguration of the Rev. Dr. Wilson 413 VII. Critical Notices 429

Volume XXII—NO. 4, October 1870. I. The Reformation in the Sixteenth Century,

by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 455 II. Education and Christianity, by the Rev. J.A. Quarles, Missouri 474 III. The First and Highest Office in the Church 484 IV. Education, by the Rev. M.J. Wallace, Marlbrook, Arkansas 496 V. Sustentation, 524 VI. The General Assembly of 1871, by 538 VII. The Practical Efficiency of our Church, by the Rev. B.W. Moseley, New London, Va. 584 VIII. Critical Notices 600


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Volume XXIII.—NO. 1, January 1872. I. Theology of the Plymouth Brethren,

by the Rev. R.L. Dabney, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 1 II. Our Educational Policy, by the Rev. J.M.P. Otts, Columbia, Tenn. 50 III. On a Call to the Gospel Ministry, by the Rev. A.A. Porter, D.D., Austin, Texas 64 IV. The Relations of Conscience to Truth and Falsehood, by Prof. Charles Martin, Christiansburg, Va. 105 V. Rights and Duties, by G.J.A. Coulson, New York 112 VI. Critical Notices 129

Volume XXIII.—NO. 2, April 1872. I. Ministerial Consecration and Ministerial Support,

by the Rev. J.L. Girardeau, D.D., Charleston, S.C. 161 II. Christianity and Greek Philosophy, by Judge William Archer Cooke, Monticello, Fla. 188 III. The Apocryphal New Testament, by the Rev. E.O. Frierson, Florence, Ala. 214 IV. The Presbyterate, by the Rev. J.A. Smylie, Milford, Texas 228 V. The Tribunal of History, by the Rev. B.M. Palmer, D.D., LL.D., New Orleans, La. 245 VI. Schools for Ministerial Education and their Endowment,

by the Rev. George Howe, D.D., LL.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 263 VII. Some Remarks on the Question of a Call to the Ministry,

by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 287 VIII. Critical Notices 335

Volume XXIII.—NO. 3, July 1872.

I. Apostolical Succession, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 353 II. Paul a Presbyterian, by the Rev. T.W. Hooper, Lynchburg, Va. 400 III. The Ordinance of Giving, by the Rev. J.O. Lindsay, Due West, S.C. 412 IV. The Greek Orthodox Church, by the Rev. George W. Leyburn, Appomattox C.H., Va. 423 V. Critical Notices 460

Volume XXIII—NO. 4, October 1872. I. The General Assembly of 1872, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Columbia, S.C. 475 II. Logic and the Laws of Thought, by the Rev. L.G. Barbour, Danville, Ky. 519 III. Romans vi. 4, and Colossians ii. 12, and the Baptist Controversy, by the Rev. W.R. Atkinson, Charlotte C.H., Va. 539 IV. Method of the Argument for the Existence of God, by the Rev. J.A. Waddell, Richmond, Va. 554 V. Annals of English Presbytery, by the Rev. Arnold W. Miller, D.D., Charlotte, N.C. 584 VI. Spiritism and the Bible, by the Rev. W.E. Boggs, Memphis, Tenn. 611 VII. Critical Notices 655


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Volume XXIV.—NO. 1, January 1873. I. Ministerial Training, by the Rev. B.W. Moseley, New London, Virginia 1 II. Dr. Dabney on Imputation, by Anonymous 30 III. Tyndall on the Physical Value of Prayer, by the Rev. W.R. Atkinson, Charlotte C.H., Va. 65 IV. On a Call to the Gospel Ministry, by the late A.A. Porter, D.D., Austin, Texas 90 V. A Few Observations on the Foregoing Article, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Columbia, S.C. 136 VI. Critical Notices 164

Volume XXIV.—NO. 2, April 1873. I. Hodge’s Systematic Theology,

by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Virginia 167 II. Gnosticism and the Relation of the Church to Heresies, by the Rev. E.O. Frierson, Florence, Alabama 225 III. Responsibility for Adam’s Sin, by T.C. Howard, Esq., Goochland C.H., Virginia 244 IV. The Reformed Church in America, by the Rev. David D. Demarest, D.D., Professor of Pastoral Theology and Sacred Rhetoric, New Brunswick, New Jersey 254 V. The Law of the Tithe, and of the Free-Will Offering,

by the Rev. A.W. Miller, D.D., Charlotte, North Carolina 272 VI. Critical Notices 317

Volume XXIV.—NO. 3, July 1873. I. An Examination of Certain Recent Assaults on Physical Science, by the Rev. James Woodrow, D.D., Ph.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 327 II. Missions to the Oriental Churches, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D., Mayesville, S.C. 377 III. Christian Theology and Current Thought, by Anonymous 393 IV. Proofs of Divine Existence Furnished by Natural Religion,

by the Rev. J.H. Martin, Mossy Creek, Tennessee 417 V. The Family Idea of the Church, by the Rev. J.A. Quarles, Lexington, Missouri 432 VI. Critical Notices 458

Volume XXIV.—NO. 4, October 1873. I. Form of Government of the Apostolic Church, by the Rev. R.C. Ketchum, Atlanta, Georgia 471 II. The Moral and Religious Aspects of Lotteries and Other Modes of Gambling, by the Rev. William E. Boggs, Memphis, Tennessee 501 III. The Caution Against Anti-Christian Science Criticised by Dr. Woodrow, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union Theological Seminary, Virginia 539 IV. The General Assembly of 1873, by the Rev. R.K. Smoot, Bowling Green, Kentucky 586 V. Critical Notices 615


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Volume XXV.—NO. 1, January 1874. I. Relations of Science to the Bible, by Professor R.T. Brumby, Athens, Ga. 1 II. The Paulicians, by Mr. T.T. Johnston, Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 31 III. Lecky’s History of European Morals, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson, Chester, S.C. 51 IV. The Benediction not a Mere Form, by the Rev. W.H. Adams, Charleston, S.C. 71 V. Cause—First and Final, by the Rev. J.A. Quarles, St. Louis, Missouri 86 VI. Critical Notices 133

Volume XXV.—NO. 2, April 1874. I. The Internationals, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq., New York 145 II. Is the Lot an Ordinance of God?, by the Rev. James B. Shearer, Gallatin, Tenn. 168 III. Compulsory Education, by the Rev. J.G. Hunter, Georgetown, Ky. 186 IV. The Evangelical Alliance Conference of 1873, by the Rev. G.W. Leyburn, Winchester, Va. 195 V. Evangelization of the Coloured People, by the Rev. B.W. Moseley, New London, Va. 225 VI. A Further Examination of Certain Recent Assaults on Physical Science, by James Woodrow, Columbia, S.C. 246 VII. Critical Notices 292

Volume XXV.—NO. 3, July 1874. I. The Morality of Actions, Volitions, Desires, Emotions, Cognitions, and Dispositions, by the Rev. L.G. Barbour, Danville, Ky. 307 II. The Outlook of Modern Science, by the Rev. W.S. Bean, Washington, Ga. 331 III. Opium Smoking and the Chinese, by the Rev. H.C. DuBose, Soochow, China 339 IV. In What Sense are Preachers to Preach Themselves?, by J.R.W. [Rev. Joseph R. Wilson] 350 V. An Examination of Certain Hypotheses Concerning Perception and Sensation, by the Rev. J.F. Latimer, Prof. of Psychology, Logic, and Ethics in Davidson College, N.C. 361 VI. The General Assembly of 1874 379 VII. Jean Calas, the Martyr of Toulouse, by the Rev. George Howe, D.D., Columbia, S.C. 413 VIII. Critical Notices 425

Volume XXV—NO. 4, October 1874. I. The Melchizedekan Priesthood, by the Rev. T.B. Balch, Prince William, Va. 431 II. General Assembly vs. Government, by the Rev. J.S. Cozby, Mayesville, S.C. 459 III. Righteousness, New Nature and Faith, [reprinted from] Waymarks in the Wilderness 478 IV. Church Power, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Pendleton, S.C. 490 V. Virus, Mental and Moral, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq., New York 505 VI. Gradualness Characteristic of all God’s Operations, by Prof. R.T. Brumby, Athens, Ga. 524 VII. Critical Notices 556


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Volume XXVI.—NO. 1, January 1875. I. Memoir of Roger B. Taney 1 II. The Place of Theology in the Work and Growth of the Church, by the Rev. Prof. W.R. Smith 14 III. Calvin and Calvinism, by the Rev. William Graham 42 IV. The Revival in Scotland, by the Rev. Professor W.G. Blakie, D.D. 60 V. The Pastoral Relation and the Support of the Ministry, by the Rev. J.B. Adger, D.D., S.C. 76 VI. The Vatican Decrees in their Bearing on Civil Allegiance: A Political Expostulation 94 VII. Prophets and Prophecy, by Anonymous 138 VII. The General Assembly and the Columbia Theological Seminary,

by the Rev. Professor J.F. Latimer, Davidson College, N.C. 160 IX. Critical Notices 181

Volume XXVI.—NO. 2, April 1875. I. The Genesis of the New England Churches, by the Rev. John B. Adger 201 II. The Relation of Pagan Systems to Each Other, and to the Revealed System of Religion, by Anonymous 239 III. Church Union, by Anonymous 254 IV. Modern Skepticism, by the Rev. John B. Adger 268 V. The Baltimore Conference 283 VI. “Unthinkable” Propositions and Original Sin, by Anonymous 298 VII. Modern Doubt, by Anonymous 316 VIII. History of the Vatican Council, by Thomas Witherow 339 IX. Ferdinand Christian Baur, by Paton J. Gloag 376 X. Critical Notices 392

Volume XXVI.—NO. 3, July 1875. I. The Deacon’s Office in the Church of the New Testament, by the Rev. W.E. Boggs 421 II. Italy and its Religions, by Anonymous 461 III. Lex Regit: Law is King, by Anonymous 475 IV. The Example of Christ, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 493 V. Ordination, with the Laying on of the Hands of the Presbytery, by the Rev. J.B. Adger 512 VI. The Proposed Presbyterian Council, by the Rev. Prof. W.G. Blakie, D.D. 529 VII. William Carstares, by Alexander Falconer, Esq. 547 VIII. Critical Notices 581

Volume XXVI—NO. 4, October 1875. I. The General Assembly at St. Louis, by the Rev. John B. Adger 695 II. A Presbyterian Clergyman Looking for the Church, by the Rev. E. Thompson Baird 674 III. Sketch of the Minor Prophets, by Anonymous 716 IV. The Numerical Figures of the Bible, by Anonymous 735 V. The Eucharist, by Anonymous 748 VI. Critical Notices 789


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Volume XXVII.—NO. 1, January 1876. I. Prelacy a Blunder, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney, D.D. 1 II. The Tithe Law, by Anonymous 46 III. Interpretation of Hebrews IX. 16,17, by Anonymous 54 IV. The Pan-Presbyterian Alliance, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney, D.D. 76 V. The Vatican Dogma, by Anonymous 92 VI. Calvin Defended against Drs. Cunningham and Hodge, by the Rev. John B. Adger 133 VII. Critical Notices 167

Volume XXVII.—NO. 2, April 1876. I. The Suffering Seaboard of South Carolina, by the Rev. John L. Girardeau 199 II. Lay-Preaching, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney, D.D. 228 III. The Royal Seed, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 249 IV. Theism, by Anonymous [attributed to the Rev. E.C. Gordon] 272 V. The Demission of the Ministry, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck 295 VI. The Gratuitous Imputation of Sin, by the Rev. Samuel J. Baird 318 VII. The Professional Study of the Bible, by Anonymous 353 VIII. Ecclesiastical Status of Foreign Missionaries, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson 382 IX. Critical Notices 394

Volume XXVII.—NO. 3, July 1876. I. The Metaphysical Postulate of Herbert Spencer’s First Principles,

by the Rev. Henry Carrington Alexander 413 II. John Knox, as the English and as the Scottish Reformer, by the Rev. Stuart Robinson 440 III. Theology as a Science, Involving an Infinite Element, Inaugural Address by the Rev. John L. Girardeau, Professor of Didactic and Polemic Theology, Columbia Theo. Sem. 462 IV. Dabney’s Sensualistic Philosophy of the Nineteenth Century Considered, by the Rev. Benjamin Morgan Palmer, D.D. 486 V. Palmer’s Life of Thornwell, by the Rev. William E. Boggs 512 VI. The General Assembly at Savannah, by the Rev. John B. Adger 539 VII. Critical Notices 607

Volume XXVII—NO. 4, October 1876. I. The Philosophy of Dr. Bledsoe, by the Rev. Robert L. Dabney, D.D. 631 II. The Modern Doctrine of the Unknowable, by Anonymous 662 III. God and the Bible, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson 697 IV. Our Church Not Sufficiently Evangelistic: Why?, by Anonymous 718 V. Recently Discovered Memoranda of the Westminster Assembly, by the Rev. Stuart Robinson 730 VI. Geographical Revolutions, by Anonymous 760 VII. Critical Notices 792


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Volume XXVIII.—NO. 1, January 1877. I. John Knox as the English and as the Scottish Reformer, by the Rev. Stuart Robinson 1 II. The One Visible Church and the Many Denominations, by the Rev. James A. Quarles 26 III. Perfect Sanctification, by Anonymous 46 IV. Reason and Understanding, by Anonymous [attributed to Dr. Dabney] 71 V. The Colored Man in the South, by Col. John T.L. Preston 83 VI. The Recent Origin of Man, [attributed to the Rev. J.G. Shepperson] 102 VII. The Impeccability of Christ, by Anonymous [possibly attributed to Dr. Dabney] 128 VIII. Critical Notices 143 IX. Recent Publications 185

Volume XXVIII.—NO. 2, April 1877. I. The Sabbath, by the Rev. James A. Quarles, Lexington, Missouri 193 II. The Divorce of Education and Religion, by the Rev. E.C. Gordon, Savannah, Ga. 225 III. Broad Churchism, by the Rev. Dr. Robert L. Dabney 245 IV. Spiritualism, by the Rev. J.M. Rawlings, Appomattox C.H., Va. 270 V. The Evangelist and the Presbytery, by the Rev. Dr. John B. Adger 298 VI. A New “Testimony of the Rocks:” or, The Cuneiform Inscriptions and Biblical History in the Old Testament, by the Rev. Benjamin Mosby Smith 310 VII. Marcus Aurelius, by Col. John T.L. Preston 340 VIII. The Three Creeds, by Prof. Thomas Witherow, Magee College, Londonderry, Ireland 353 IX. Critical Notices 385 X. Recent Publications 404

Volume XXVIII.—NO. 3, July 1877. I. A Bird’s Eye View of the Church under the Patriarchs and Moses, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck 415 II. Wilson’s Slave Power in America, by the Rev. Dr. Robert L. Dabney 436 III. Dr. Bledsoe’s Philosophy of Volition, by the Rev. Dr. Robert L. Dabney 448 IV. Godlikeness, by G.J.A. Coulson 474 V. A Step in Advance, by the Rev. A.F. Dickson 492 VI. The Negative Tendencies of the Age, by Anonymous 504 VII. The General Assembly at New Orleans, by the Rev. John B. Adger 534 VIII. Critical Notices 591 IX. Recent Publications 621

Volume XXVIII—NO. 4, October 1877. I. Dr. Bledsoe’s Philosophy of Volition, Part II, by the Rev. Dr. Robert L. Dabney 629 II. Concerning the Manner of Preaching, [attributed to Dr. Joseph Ruggles Wilson] 666 III. The Study of Natural History, [attributed to Col. J.T.L. Preston] 679 IV. A Question for our Church: Who Shall Vote for Pastors?, by the Rev. Dr. John B. Adger 689 V. The Christian Life, [attributed to Col. J.T.L. Preston] 712 VI. Capital and Labor, by G.J.A. Coulson 722 VII. The Late General Presbyterian Council at Edinburgh, by Rev. John B. Adger 742 VIII. Critical Notices 769 IX. Recent Publications 796


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Volume XXIX.—NO. 1, January 1878. I. Walnut Street Church Decision in the United States Supreme Court, by Anonymous 1 II. The Scriptural Doctrine of Giving, by the Rev. James Laval Martin 41 III. Wales, by Anonymous 55 IV. Social Science under a Christian Aspect, by Anonymous 86 V. Presbyterianism in Central New York, by Anonymous 104 VI. The Book of Church Order, by Anonymous 125 VII. The Law of Retribution, by Anonymous 140 VIII. The Final Philosophy, by Anonymous 162 IX. Critical Notices 169

Volume XXIX.—NO. 2, April 1878. I. The Creeds of Christendom, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck 199 II. Geographical Discoveries in Equatorial Africa, by the Rev. John Leighton Wilson 220 III. Pan-Hellenism, by the Rev. George L. Leyburn 236 IV. Philosophy, Calvinism and the Bible, by Anonymous 252 V. Prayer Answerable without any Violation of Nature, by Anonymous 273 VI. Whitefield and his Times, by Col. J.T.L. Preston 298 VII. God and Moral Obligation, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 313 VIII. Report of Proceedings of the Edinburgh Council, by the Rev. Stuart Robinson 333 IX. Lay Evangelism and the Young Men’s Christian Association, by the Rev. Benjamin M. Palmer 354 X. Critical Notices 378

Volume XXIX.—NO. 3, July 1878. I. Thornwell’s Writings, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck 413 II. The Maine Law, by the Rev. Cyrus Hamlin, D.D. 449 III. The Doctrine of Hell, by the Rev. Joseph Ruggles Wilson 459 IV. Cain: A Speculation, by the Rev. John W. Pratt, D.D. 475 V. A “New Testimony of the Rocks:” or, The Cuneiform Inscriptions and Biblical History in the Old Testament, by the Rev. James Mosby Smith 490 VI. Gambling, by the Rev. E.C. Gordon 523 VII. The Philanthropic Argument for Foreign Missions, by the Rev. John L. Girardeau 547 VIII. The General Assembly, by Anonymous 575

Volume XXIX.—NO. 4, October 1878. I. The Freedom of the Will in its Theological Relations, by the Rev. John L. Girardeau 611 II. Berkeley and the Philosophy of Idealism, by the Rev. William S. Bean 656 III. The Failures and Fallacies of Pre-Historic Archaeology, by the Rev. James A. Waddell 672 IV. Philosophy and Miracles, by Anonymous 698 V. Retribution: or, Sin Must be Punished, by the Rev. John S. Grasty 716 VI. A Philosophy of Man Impossible without Aid from Revelation, by Col. John T.L. Preston 732 VII. The Wisdom of Man versus The Power of God, by the Rev. Thomas E. Peck 742 VIII. Critical Notices 770


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Volume XXX.—NO. 1, January 1879. I. The Diaconate, by the Rev. John L. Girardeau 1 II. The Influence of Theories of the Will on Theology, by Anonymous 32 III. The Freedom of the Will in its Theological Relations,

by the Rev. Professor J.L. Girardeau, D.D., Columbia Theological Seminary 51 IV. A Plea for the Study of Hebrew, by the Rev. F.W. Lewis, Catlettsburg, Ky. 84 V. Plans of Church Finance, by the Rev. John B. Adger 92 VI. Presbyterianism, by the Rev. D.E. Frierson, Anderson C.H., S.C. 112 VII. The Revised Book of Church Order, by the Rev. Stuart Robinson, D.D., Louisville, Ky. 121 VIII. Ethics of the Fathers, by Professor Alexander Meyrowitz, Ph.D., University of Missouri 145 IX. Critical Notices 179 X. Recent Publications 206

Volume XXX.—NO. 2, April 1879. I. Medieval and Modern Mystics, by the Rev. L.G. Barbour, Central University, Richmond, Ky. 219 II. Non-Scholastic Theology, by Anonymous 258 III. The Grace of Adoption, by the Rev. Thomas H. Law, Spartanburg C.H., S.C. 275 IV. The Four Apocalyptic Beasts; or, The Cherubic Symbol,

by the Rev. A.W. Pitzer, D.D., Washington, D.C. 288 V. The Dancing Question,

by the Rev. Prof. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 302 VI. The Question of Dancing from Another Point of View,

by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Pendleton, S.C. 338 VII. Thoughts on Foreign Missions, by the Rev. John Leighton Wilson, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 363 VIII. Capital and Labor, Part II, by G.J.A. Coulson 378 IX. Life of Horace Mann, by Prof. J.T.L. Preston, Lexington, Va. 385 X. Critical Notices 401 XI. Recent Publications 423

Volume XXX.—NO. 3, July 1879. I. The Brethren of our Lord, by the Rev. Professor B.M. Smith, D.D., LL.D., Union T.S., Va. 437 II. Vagrancy, by G.J.A. Coulson 462 III. Endless Punishment, by the Rev. Prof. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union T.S., Va. 474 IV. Calvin and Servetus, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Pendleton, S.C. 485 V. Contrary Choice, by the Rev. James A. Waddell, Lexington, Va. 516 VI. The General Assembly at Louisville, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Pendleton, S.C. 550 VII. Critical Notices 606 VIII. Recent Publications 615

Volume XXX.—NO. 4, October 1879. I. The Lord’s Supper, by the Rev. Prof. Thos. E. Peck, D.D., Union T.S., Va. 623 II. The Ministerial Gift, by the Rev. P.P. Flournoy, Knowles, Md. 646 III. The Jurisdiction of the Evangelist, by the Rev. J.A. Lefevre, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 659 IV. Professor Flint’s Sermon before the General Council at Edinburgh, by the Rev. Robert Flint 672 V. The Public Preaching of Women, by the Rev. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union T.S., Va. 689 VI. The Alternatives of Unbelief, by the Rev. Prof. H.C. Alexander, D.D., Union T.S., Va. 713 VII. Davidson’s Hebrew Grammar, by the Rev. Alfred Jones, Petersburg, Va. 738 VIII. The Recent Ordination at Hangchow, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Pendleton, S.C. 754 IX. Critical Notices 771 X. Recent Publications 794


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Volume XXXI.—NO. 1, January 1880. I. The Freedom of the Will in its Theological Relations,

by the Rev. Prof. J.L. Girardeau, Columbia Theological Seminary, S.C. 1 II. Rationalism in the Church versus Rationalism Without,

by the Rev. Samuel M. Smith, Washington, N.C. 45 III. Election, by the Rev. J.F. Gibert, Abbeville, S.C. 63 IV. The Conversion and Restoration of the Jews, by the Rev. Edward Martin, St. Charles, MO. 70 V. The Sabbath of the State, by the Rev. Prof. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union T.S., Va. 92 VI. The Diaconate, by the Rev. John L. Girardeau 117 VII. Critical Notices 161 VIII. Recent Publications 178

Volume XXXI.—NO. 2, April 1880. I. Lecky’s History of European Morals,

by the Rev. Dr. J.M.P. Atkinson, President of Hampden Sydney College, Va. 191 II. The Action of the Assembly of 1879 on Worldly Amusements,

by the Rev. Prof. T.E. Peck, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 218 III. City Evangelisation, by Anonymous 244 IV. The “Higher Life” Delusion, by the Rev. Harvey Glass, Richmond, Ky. 253 V. The Second Coming of Christ, by the Rev. E.C. Gordon, Savannah, Ga. 269 VI. Classical Revision of the Greek New Testament,

by the Rev. Professor H.C. Alexander, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 302 VII. The Sacraments of the New Testament,

by the Rev. Prof. B.M. Smith, D.D., LL.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 315 VIII. The Freedom of the Will in its Theological Relations,

by the Rev. Professor John L. Girardeau, D.D., Columbia Theological Seminary, S.C. 323 IX. Critical Notices 351 X. Recent Publications 362

Volume XXXI.—NO. 3, July 1880. I. An Examination of the Leading Points of the System of Alexander Campbell,

by the Rev. Dr. Robert L. Dabney 375 II. Critical Discussion of Causality, by the Rev. James A. Waddell 414 III. The Gospel and the Reign of Law, by the Rev. E.C. Gordon 434 IV. Redemption, by the Rev. J.S. Grasty 469 V. Asceticism, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 470 VI. Galileo Galilei, by Theo. Schumann 488 VII. The General Assembly of 1880, by the Rev. William E. Boggs, D.D. 503 VIII. Deliverances of Church Courts, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 535 IX. Recent Publications 604

Volume XXXI.—NO. 4, October 1880. I. The Freedom of the Will in its Theological Relations, by the Rev. J.L. Girardeau 613 II. The Law of Marriage, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 648 III. The Middle Advent, by the Rev. H.F. Hoyt, Albany, Ga. 675 IV. Re-Examination of Dr. Girardeau’s Views of the Freedom of the Will,

by the Rev. James A. Waddell, Selma, Alabama 690 V. Froude’s Bunyan, by Col. J.T.L. Preston, Lexington, Va. 717 VI. The Parable of the Tares in the Field, by the Rev. Dr. G.D. Armstrong, Norfolk, Va. 731 VII. One Phase of the Prayer Question,

by the Rev. Professor L.G. Barbour, Central University, Richmond, Ky. 746 VIII. Critical Notices 767 IX. Recent Publications 782


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Volume XXXII.—NO. 1, January 1881. I. The Importance of the Office of the Deacon,

by the Rev. Prof. J.L. Girardeau, D.D., Theological Seminary, Columbia, S.C. 1 II. Common Sense Argument, by the Rev. J.S. Grasty, D.D., Mexico, Missouri 30 III. The Church and Temperance, by the Rev. R.C. Reed, Smithville, Va. 45 IV. The Freedom of the Will in its Theological Relations, by the Rev. Professor J.L. Girardeau 63 V. The Revised Directory for Worship, by the Rev. G.D. Armstrong, D.D., Norfolk, Va. 103 VI. The Minister of Evangelisation, by the Rev. James Laval Martin 115 VII. Critical Notices 134 VIII. Recent Publications 158

Volume XXXII.—NO. 2, April 1881. I. God’s Righteousness to be Universally Confessed, by the Rev. H.B. Pratt, Winnsboro, S.C. 171 II. The Diaconate, Part III, by the Rev. J.L. Girardeau, D.D. 191 III. Woman’s Place in the Gospel, by the Rev. S.L. Morris, Walhalla, S.C. 210 IV. The Influence of the German University System on Theological Literature,

by the Rev. Prof. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 220 V. Our Schemes of Benevolence—Shall They be Revolutionised?,

by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 248 VI. The Second General Council of the Presbyterian Alliance, by the Rev. Wm. E. Boggs, Atlanta, Ga. 282 VII. The Drift of American Politics, by the Rev. James L. Martin 317 VIII. The Maine Law at Present in Maine and Vermont,

by the Rev. Cyrus Hamlin, D.D., Middlebury, Vt. 335 IX. The Presbyterian Diaconate, by the Rev. J.A. Lefevre, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 343 X. The Diaconate of Scripture, by the Rev. J.A. Lefevre, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 355 XI. Revision of the English Bible, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D., Pendleton, S.C. 369 XII. Recent Publications 388

Volume XXXII.—NO. 3, July 1881. I. Agnosticism, by the Rev. Professor Henry C. Alexander, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 399 II. Smith’s Christian Antiquities, by the Rev. E. Thompson Baird 423 III. The Argument for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ,

by the Rev. Thomas H. Skinner, D.D., Cincinnati, Ohio 441 IV. The World’s Marriage Law and the Deceased Wife’s Sister,

by the Rev. Wm. Stoddert, D.D., Cumberland Co., Va. 469 V. The Problem of Human Life Here and Hereafter,

by Prof. M.W. Humphreys, Vanderbilt University, Tenn. 497 VI. Cosmic Vapor, by the Rev. Prof. L.G. Barbour, Central University, Richmond, Ky. 511 VII. The General Assembly of 1881, by the Rev. Prof. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union T.S., Va. 539 VIII. The Revised Version of the New Testament, by the Rev. Prof. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D. 575 IX. Recent Publications 584

Volume XXXII.—NO. 4, October 1881. I. Our Church Policy—Shall it be Progress or Petrifaction?, by the Rev. J.A. Quarles 597 II. The Diaconate Again, by the Rev. Dr. J.L. Girardeau 628 III. A Century of a Presbytery, by Professor J.T.L. Preston 665 IV. God’s Marriage Law, by G.J.A. Coulson, Esq. 682 V. Remission of Sins in Immersion, and the Book of Acts, by the Rev. William S. Stoddert 706 VI. The South Vindicated from the Charge of Treason and Rebellion, by the Rev. Wm. E. Boggs 743 VII. Recent Publications 797


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Volume XXXIII.—NO. 1, January 1882. I. Professor W. Robertson Smith, by the Rev. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Union T.S., Va. 1 II. The Canonicity of Second Peter,

by the Rev. Benj. B. Warfield, D.D., Professor in Allegheny Theological Seminary, Pa. 45 III. Frederick W. Robertson, by the Rev. Samuel M. Smith, Washington, N.C. 76 IV. Rev. Dr. F.P. Mullally’s Reply to the Rev. J.A. Quarles,

by the Rev. F.P. Mullally, D.D., Lexington, Va. 105 V. Our Brother in Black, by the Rev. Professor D.C. Rankin, Tuskaloosa [sic], Ala. 114 VI. The Law-Giving at Jerusalem, by the Rev. A.W. Clisby, Macon, Ga. 146 VII. The Diaconate Again, by the Rev. John L. Girardeau, D.D. 175 VIII. Recent Publications 209

Volume XXXIII.—NO. 2, April 1882. I. Home Missions—How Shall They be Conducted?, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D. 219 II. A Memorial of the Life and Labors of the Rev. Stuart Robinson,

by the Rev. Prof. Thos. E. Peck, D.D., Union Theological Seminary, Va. 237 III. Presbyterian Government Not a Hierarchy, But a Commonwealth,

by the late Rev. R.J. Breckinridge, D.D., LL.D. 258 IV. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, by the Rev. R.L. Dabney, D.D. 290 V. The New Theory of the Ministry, by Anonymous [unclear as to whether by J.L. Girardeau] 313 VI. The Report of the Last Assembly on the Office of Evangelist,

by the Rev. D.E. Jordan, Henderson, N.C. 333 VII. The Presbyterian Diaconate Again, by the Rev. J.A. Lefevre, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 346 VIII. The Diaconate of Scripture Again, by the Rev. J.A. Lefevre, D.D, Baltimore, Md. 359 IX. Why Was Jesus Baptized?, by the Rev. Herbert H. Hawes, Farmville, Va. 369 X. The Reviewer Reviewed, by the Rev. S.T. Martin, Mills River, N.C. 386 XI. Critical Notices 413 XII. Recent Publications 428

Volume XXXIII.—NO. 3, July 1882. I. The Christ of John, by the Rev. Prof. L.G. Barbour, D.D., Richmond, Ky. 439 II. Presbyterian Ordination Not a Charm, But an Act of Government,

by the late Rev. Dr. Robert J. Breckinridge 463 III. Man’s Sympathy with Man, and the Means of Grace,

by the Rev. Francis P. Mullally, D.D., Walhalla, S.C. 519 IV. Dr. Thornwell and our Church Policy, by the Rev. J.A. Quarles, D.D., Lexington, Mo. 531 V. A Brief Reply to Dr. Wilson on our Home Missions, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 545 VI. The General Assembly of 1882, by the Rev. Wm. E. Boggs, D.D., Atlanta, Ga. 553 VII. Recent Publications 591

Volume XXXIII.—NO. 4, October 1882. I. An Apostolic Missionary in China, by Agnes M. Machar [RE: Dr. Mackay] 601 II. The Lord’s Day, and Not the Jewish Sabbath, by the late Rev. John Beveridge 614 III. An Inquiry into the Aggressiveness of Presbyterianism, by Anonymous 647 IV. The Power of Woman,

by the Rev. Dr. Francis P. Mullally, President, Adger College, Walhalla, S.C. 689 V. What Were the Cherubim?, by the Rev. Robert Kelso Moseley 702 VI. A Call to the Ministry, by the Rev. John B. Adger 725 VII. Recent Publications 781


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Volume XXXIV.—NO. 1., January 1883.

I. What is Inductive Demonstration?, by the Rev. Dr. R.L. Dabney, Professor in Union T.S., Va. 1 II. The Bible a Divine Revelation, by the Rev. J.A. Quarles, D.D., Lexington, Mo. 30 III. The Lord’s Day, and Not the Jewish Sabbath, by the late Rev. John Beveridge 54 IV. The Evangelist and Church Work, by the Rev. Herbert H. Hawes, Farmville, Va. 96 V. The Foreign Evangelist, as Viewed by One in the Foreign Field,

by the Rev. John Boyle, Mogy Mirim, Brazil 106 VI. A Personal God the Postulate of Reason; Faith the Principle of Knowledge,

by the Rev. J.V. Logan, D.D., Richmond, Ky. 168 VII. An Inquiry into the Aggressiveness of Presbyterianism, by Anonymous 196 VIII. Recent Publications 224

Volume XXXIV.—NO. 2., April 1883. I. The Foreign Evangelist, as Viewed by One in the Foreign Field, by the Rev. John Boyle, Mogy Mirim, Brazil 235 II. The Jurisdiction of the Evangelist, by the Rev. J.A. Lefevre, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 277 III. Fraternal Relations, by the Rev. B.M. Palmer, D.D., LL.D., New Orleans, La. 306 IV. The Church’s Method of Conducting the Foreign Missionary Work,

by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 331 V. A Thoroughly Educated Ministry, by the Rev. John B. Adger 342 VI. Political Religion, by the Rev. James A. Waddell, Talleysville, Va. 371 VII. Dr. Edwin A. Abbott on the Genuineness of Second Peter,

by the Rev. Benj. B. Warfield, D.D., Professor in Allegheny Theological Seminary, Pa. 390 VIII. Recent Publications 445

Volume XXXIV.—NO. 3., July 1883. I. The Council of Apostles and Presbyters at Jerusalem, by the Rev. S.L. Morris, Trenton, S.C. 455 II. The Nature of Physical Causes and Their Induction, by the Rev. R.L. Dabney, D.D. 484 III. God’s Covenant with Man, by the Rev. K.M. McIntyre, Bridge’s Creek, N.C. 521 IV. The Vital Connexion between Revelation and Sound Learning,

by the Rev. H.M. White, D.D., Winchester, Va. 540 V. The Regal Character of Christ, by the Rev. E.P. Davis, Bold Branch, S.C. 560 VI. The Mysteries of the Book of Esther, by Rabbi J.L. Leucht, New Orleans, La. 588 VII. Recent Publications 605

Volume XXXIV.—NO. 4., October 1883. I. The Article Entitled “A Thoroughly Educated Ministry” Examined,

by the Author of “An Inquiry into the Aggressiveness of Presbyterianism,” 615 II. The New Testament Plan of Educating Candidates for the Christian Ministry,

by the Rev. R.R. Howison, Richmond, Va. 651 III. Marriage with a Deceased Wife’s Sister, by the Rev. F. Jacobs, D.D., James Island, S.C. 683 IV. The Metaphysical and Theological Applications of Induction and Analogy,

by the Rev. R.L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D., Austin, Texas 703 V. The Light of Asia, and Buddhism, by Prof. J.T.L. Preston, LL.D., Lexington, Va. 745 VI. “The Lord’s Day and Not the Jewish Sabbath” Reviewed,

by the Rev. James Stacy, D.D., Newnan, Ga. 761 VII. The General Assembly of 1883, by the Rev. J.W. Flinn, New Orleans, La. 787 VIII. Recent Publications 819


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Volume XXXV.—NO. 1, January 1884. I. Alphabetical Index to the Titles of Articles in the Southern Presbyterian Review,

Volumes I.—XXXIV, by the Rev. James L. Martin 1 II. Presbyterian Polity and Foreign Missions, by the Rev. J. Leighton Wilson, D.D. 59 III. The Presbyterian Cultus 78 IV. The Supremacy of the Ancient Classics, by the Rev. R.C. Reed 97 V. Christ’s Testimony to the Mosaic Authorship of the Pentateuch, Inaugural Address of Professor Charles R. Hemphill 120 VI. Church and State in their Reciprocal Relations and Fundamental Contrast, Inaugural Address Of Professor William E. Boggs, D.D. 137 VII. Recent Publications 181

Volume XXXV.—NO. 2, April 1884. I. A Brief in the Case of the Marriage with a Deceased Wife’s Sister, by the Rev. L.G. Barbour, D.D. 191 II. The Sabbath, by the Rev. K.M. McIntyre 215 III. A Plea for Emphasizing the Divine Right of Presbytery, by the Rev. John W. Primrose 231 IV. Caleb, a Bible Study, by Professor John T.L. Preston, LL.D. 251 V. Hebrews vi. 1-8, Explained, by the Rev. Samuel T. Lowrie, D.D. 265 VI. The Final Perseverance of the Saints versus Carnal Security, by the Rev. James L. Martin 290 VII. Marriage Between Near of Kin, by the Rev. C.W. Humphries 315

Volume XXXV.—NO. 3, July 1884. I. Evolution, by the Rev. Prof. James Woodrow, Ph.D., D.D., LL.D. 341 II. The Emotions, by the Rev. Prof. Robert L. Dabney, D.D., LL.D. 369 III. The Church One, the Word One, and the Covenant with Abraham Stands,

by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 401 IV. A Word for the Classics, by William H. Whiting, Jr. 415 V. “Evolutionary Ethics and Christianity,” by the Rev. P.P. Flournoy 436 VI. The Christian Pastor, one of Christ’s Ascension Gifts, by the late Rev. Dr. Robert J. Breckinridge 449 VII. The Evangelist in Foreign Fields, by the Rev. C.R. Vaughn, D.D. and Col. J.T.L. Preston 500 VIII. The Chief Glory of the Nineteenth Century, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 521 IX. The Scriptural Doctrine of Order, by the Rev. James A. Waddell 551 X. Recent Publications 571

Volume XXXV—NO. 4, October 1884. I. Doctrine of Original Sin, by the Rev. Prof. R.L. Dabney, D.D. 583 II. Supernatural Revelation, by the Rev. J. William Flinn 611 III. The Evangelist and Dr. Wilson’s Amendment, by the Rev. James L. Martin 634 IV. Scotland in the Eighteenth Century, From the Scottish Review 660 V. “The New Testament Plan of Educating Candidates for the Christian Ministry” Re-examined, By the Rev. D.C. Irwin 695 VI. Some Recent Apocryphal Gospels, by the Rev. Prof. Benjamin B. Warfield, D.D. 711 VII. An Exposition of Romans vi. 4, by the Rev. Groves H. Cartledge 759 VIII. The Coming of the Lord, by the Rev. John C. Rankin 771


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Volume XXXVI.—NO. 1, January 1885. I. Professor Woodrow’s Speech before the Synod of South Carolina 1 II. The Scotch Covenanters, by the Rev. E.O. Frierson, Norfolk, Va. 66 III. The Southern Presbyterian Church and the Freedmen, by the Rev. R.C. Reed, Smithville, Va. 83 IV. The “Six Days”, by the Rev. John Miller, Princeton, N.J. 108 V. Our Foreign Missionary Policy, by the Rev. Abner C. Hopkins, D.D., Charlestown, W.Va. 116 VI. The Attention the Bible has Received,

by the Rev. Prof. J. Boyce, D.D., Theological Seminary, Due West, S.C. 128 VII. The Self-Evidencing Light of the Bible, by the Rev. A.R. Cocke, Austin, Texas 142 VIII. Co-operation in the Foreign Mission Field, by the Rev. M.H. Houston, D.D., Baltimore, Md. 157 IX. Recent Publications 169

Volume XXXVI.—NO. 2, April 1885. I. Modern Homiletics 179 II. Hydrophilism, by the Rev. James A. Waddell 218 III. The Foreign Evangelist Again, as Viewed by One in the Foreign Field, by the Rev. John Boyle 237 IV. Evolution and Theology, by the Rev. J. William Flinn 268 V. Religious Education of the Colored People of the South, by Col. J.T.L. Preston 305 VI. “Am I Free?” Considered, by the Rev. A.R. Cocke 323 VII. The Third Revision of the Directory of Worship, by Anonymous 343 VIII. Recent Publications 367

Volume XXXVI.—NO. 3, July 1885. I. A Calm and Candid Review of Some Speeches on Evolution, by the Rev. Dr. John B. Adger 377 II. The Founder of Congregationalism, by the Rev. Maurice G. Hansen, M.A. 401 III. The Perkins Professor’s Case Viewed in the Light of Law and Equity,

by the Rev. Dr. Eugene Daniel 423 IV. The General Assembly, by Anonymous 466 V. Natural Law in the Spiritual World, by the Rev. Dr. J.M. Atkinson 496 VI. Evolution and Theology, Part II, by the Rev. J. William Flinn 507 VII. Recent Publications 590

Volume XXXVI—NO. 4, October 1885. I. A True Conservatism, by the Rev. James A. Waddell, D.D. 601 II. A Short Essay Toward the Improvement of Psalmody, by Dr. Isaac Watts 618 III. The Foreign Evangelist Again, as Viewed by One in the Foreign Field, Part II,

by the Rev. John Boyle 649 IV. The Exodus of the Children of Israel from Egypt and Their Sojourn in the Wilderness Forty Years, by the Rev. J. Boyce, D.D. 681 V. The Influence of the Invisible Church Upon the Visible Church in the Formulation of Her Creed, by the Rev. Prof. J.F. Latimer, Ph.D., D.D. 694 VI. Harbingers of the Reformation, by the Rev. J.B. Adger, D.D. 711 VII. Hansen’s “Reformed Church in the Netherlands,” by the Rev. W.S. Bean 727 VIII. Our Church and Her Work Amongst the Negroes, by the Rev. D.C. Rankin 742 IX. The Education of the Judgment. From “Modern Culture,” by the late Professor Faraday 759 X. Calvin’s Doctrine of the Lord’s Supper, by the Rev. John B. Adger, D.D. 785 XI. Recent Publications 801


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