By fred zaspel the significance of warfield the doctrine of the inerrancy of scripture is so closely linked to the name of benjamin breckinridge warfield 18511921 that they sometimes seem nearly synonymous. Looking for books by benjamin breckinridge warfield. Great book but the kindle version differs from a 1958 print version i found. There was a note inside indicating to me that these books were samples that i would have at my disposal, that i might. The religious life of theological students is part of the fig classic series on modern theology. This is not because warfield originated the doctrine, of course, although some have mistakenly charged him with that. The person and work of christ warfield reformation. Warfield in his book inspiration and the authority of the bible provides exegetical terms and its uses as follows, in english version of apocrypha kjv. The scripture references in warfields books are linked to your favorite bible translations and greek texts, and important theological concepts are linked to. Some of his greatest writings are found here, useful for all who wish to defend the. Find more christian classics for theology and bible study at bible study tools. Warfield the following free ebooks by benjamin warfield are available in multiple formats, accessible for your ereading device.
Warfield a minister must be both learned and religious. Including a perilous paradise pocket portfolio by ron warfield and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Lexham press, the publishing arm of faithlife formerly logos research systems, inc. See all books authored by benjamin breckinridge warfield, including counterfeit miracles, and the inspiration and authority of the bible, and more on. Warfield, and later revised by warfield, which also appears in warfields selected shorter writings, vol. Does anyone know where i can read or download as pdf a copy of mysticism and christianity benjamin breckenridge warfield article originally appeared in the works of benjamin b. Benjamin breckinridge warfield books list of books by.
Warfield, trinity, from the international standard. The question of the right of such a thing as systematic theology to exist may be regarded as a question in general philosophy or as one within the limits of the theological disciplines themselves. This classic piece is often republished as the biblical. Warfield 18511921 which is an exposition of pauls words to the corinthians concerning women speaking in the church. Oct 11, 2018 johnsons universal cyclopedia contains an article on calvinism originally written jointly by a. Two classic pieces join together with a contemporary one to address an increasingly thorny issue facing the church. Warfields opinion on the authority of the bible did not change essentially. This book is the classic trenchant exegetical defense of inerrancy and inspiration. This comprehensive study is broken up into two major sections. Warfield s short essay the canon of the new testament. It belongs to the truth of our lords humanity, wrote b.
Warfield, trinity, from the international standard bible encyclopedia general editor james orr, 1915. In this article the concept of grace is defined simply and concisely. Historian of doctrine in defense of orthodoxy, 18811921, phd thesis, union theological seminary in virginia, 1988. It is also useful to answer modernday unitarians such as jehovahs witnesses and the watchtower society. Warfield s the lord of glory is a classic defense of the deity of christ answering many objections by unitarians and arians. His maternal grandfather was the presbyterian preacher robert jefferson breckinridge 18001871, the son of john breckinridge, a former united states senator and attorney general. Benjamin breckinridge warfield quotes author of the plan of.
But even if warfield did not think it necessary that he write a single, connected systematic theology, it is nonetheless most welcome that fred zaspel has done the job for him. The wisdom of marriage for the church and the world, featuring reformed theological seminary professor miles van pelt. B b warfield, first edition abebooks shop for books, art. The following free ebooks by benjamin warfield are available in epub. The religious life of theological students pdf, a short work written in 1911 and republished in this article.
In biblical doctrines warfield reveals his mastery of such subjects as the doctrines of the trinity, the person and work of christ, redemption and faith. Faith and life conferences in the oratory of princeton seminary 1916 the plan of salvation. It was while he was a student that the man who would become so prolific a writer pub. Some of his greatest writings are found here, useful for all who wish to defend the scriptures in a modern, critical world. Confusion surrounding the interpretation of the song of songs has caused the. There was a note inside indicating to me that these books were samples that i would have at my disposal, that i might familiarize myself with the works that were published by the company. Benjamin breckinridge warfield 18511921, was professor of didactic and polemic theology in the theological seminary of princeton new jersey, 18871921. The 21 essays in this volume provide a glorious kaleidoscope of warfields written ministry. B b warfield, first edition abebooks shop for books. Doctrine of the trinity for instance, in the volume of. Instead of interpreting the personal names of the trinity in terms of relations of origin, warfield argues that the. We must always be accepted for christs sake, or we cannot ever be accepted at all. Warfield ranks among americas greatest theologians and reformed theologys most ardent defenders.
These are classic works which are all highly recommended. Bb warfield defends the right of systematic theology in this text in a most appropriate was and with stalwart facts behind every words. All italic typeface has been converted into plain text which makes it difficult to follow the authors point when he refers back to the italics. Selected shorter writings benjamin b warfield abebooks. Logos bible software is giving away a free copy of b. His parents were william warfield and mary cabell breckinridge, originally from virginia and quite wealthy. Warfield as apologist and theologian for logos bible software. Warfield is counted among the great theologians of the 19th century.
If the author links in this post are broken, please visit our free pdf library and click on the authors page directly. He may note the increased frequency with which the name appears on the printed page. Apr 20, 2019 if the author links in this post are broken, please visit our free pdf library and click on the authors page directly. Warfields 1915 isbe article on the trinity presents the princeton theologians mature thinking on the biblical bases and meaning of the doctrine and offers a revisionist interpretation of the personal names of father, son, and spirit. Warfield 18511921 is widely hailed as one of americas greatest theologians. Even if youre not currently a logos user, you can download their free pc, mac, iphone, and ipad apps or access the book online at. The inspiration and authority of the bible ebook by b. Warfield, that he was subject to all sinless human emotion. The kindle version is missing the 7 page preface, 65 pages from the end of the book, and hundreds of footnotes. Had he not emerged from the tomb all our hopes, all our salvation would be lying dead with him unto this day. Warfields classic book primarily provides an overview through history historical evidence of what he sees as various periods of the nonoperation, and thus cessation, of certain spiritual gifts. Oct 19, 2011 by fred zaspel the significance of warfield the doctrine of the inerrancy of scripture is so closely linked to the name of benjamin breckinridge warfield 18511921 that they sometimes seem nearly synonymous. Warfield in passing from the old testament to the new, the reader is conscious of no violent discontinuity in the conception of the spirit which he finds in the two volumes. Warfield lecture series, recovering the lost message of the song of songs.
Meeter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Warfield 18511921, the last of the great princeton theologians, was professor of theology at princeton from 1887 unti. Warfield, modern theories of the atonement, the princeton theological. This book is an important sequel to zaspels systematic summary of warfields theology, for it explains. Studies in theology contains articles by warfield on a wide and fascinating variety of themes. In the second half of the nineteenth century the darwinian theory of evolution was a hotly debated and controversial topic. Warfield and the humanity of scripture, vox evangelica 16 1986. Warfields articulation of doctrine blurs the boundary between theology and biblical interpretation. Warfields distinguished achievements as a systematic theologian have been obscured by the episodic, ad hoc publication of his major theological statements. Inspiration and authority of the bible westminster bookstore.
Warfield as apologist and theologian, lexham press 2015, isbn 1577995880. Benjamin breckinridge warfield november 5, 1851 february 16, 1921 was the principal of princeton seminary from 1887 to 1921. Johnsons universal cyclopedia contains an article on calvinism originally written jointly by a. Two age chart black and white pdf handouts for the great war. Gresham machen chair of new testament professor of new testament and biblical theology, westminster theological seminary warfield is a humble genius. Following a years study at leipzig, germany, and a short pastorate in. No one who is interested in this topic should leave this book unread. He taught for over thirty years at princeton seminary, achieving an enormous output of learned and massive books and articles in defence of historic calvinism. Bb warfield is a classic in the field of theology, christology and criticism. The record of his writings of evolution has been recently reprinted. On the cessation of the charismata hopefaithprayer. Logos bible software, just released kim riddlebargers the lion of princeton.
Huge reformation sale going on at westminster bookstore this week link in bio. Chafer on sanctification randall gleason over the past decade evangelical theologians have authored a number of books advocating diverse and even divergent perspectives on the work of sancti. Warfield was born near lexington, kentucky on november 5, 1851. Dec 31, 2014 lexham press, the publishing arm of faithlife formerly logos research systems, inc. Benjamin b warfield graduated from the college of new jersey, now princeton university, in 1871 and after a period of study abroad at edinburgh and heidelberg entered princeton theological seminary and was graduated with the class of 1876. What this churchdoctrine of inspiration is, it is scarcely necessary. Warfields style feels a tad impenetrable to many contemporary readers, but. The inspiration and authority of the bible ebook monergism. The mystery of godliness, faith and life, benjamin. He approaches the ideas of inspiration, oracles of god, and canonicity. Although dead for nearly 100 years, warfield remains a theological force with which to be reckoned.
But as we see him issue from the grave we see ourselves issue with him in newness of life. Warfield was one of the great thinkers in the history of the church, and his writings are a gold. He is considered the last great princeton theologian before the split in 1929 that formed westminster seminary and the orthodox presbyterian church. Riddleblog the latest post a vice very common with. This volume is a collection of his writings on this topic of biblical authority. Historical books of the old testament video series. Read the mystery of godliness of faith and life from author benjamin breckinridge warfield. Warfielda book that has introduced a new generation to the voluminous writings of a princeton scholar who was both new testament interpreter and systematic theologian. Warfields style feels a tad impenetrable to many contemporary readers, but through zaspel, warfield, though dead, still speaks. The 21 essays in this volume provide a glorious kaleidoscope of warfield s written ministry. Warfield s classic book primarily provides an overview through history historical evidence of what he sees as various periods of the nonoperation, and thus cessation, of certain spiritual gifts. Warfields the lord of glory is a classic defense of the deity of christ answering many objections by.
Warfield stands as one of the greatest of reformed theologians. Biblical doctrines contains sixteen articles on key doctrines of christianity, including predestination, the holy spirit, the doctrine of the trinity. Inspiration and authority of the bible 9780875525273 by benjamin. To view more books in our catalog, visit us at fig books. Warfield and evolution american presbyterian church. Warfield studied at the college of new jersey princeton from 1868 to 1871. Although justly famed for his landmark defense of the divine inspiration and authority of scripture, b. Benjamin breckinridge warfield quotes author of the plan. He wrote so prolifically on both theology and the bible that delineating where one ends and the other begins can be a challenging task. As a reformed, evangelical scholar he approached the scriptures as authoritative.