Warfield

On December 24, 1920 Benjamin B. Warfield fell ill after being struck with angina pectoris. He died on February 16, 1921. Why should we pause this week to remember a Princeton theologian who has been with the Lord for one hundred years? Perhaps Isaac Newton’s reason is enough, “If I have seen...
Eric Hutchinson
As was noted at the conclusion of the second part of this series, Warfield, in "The Example of the Incarnation," believes that there are four inferences to be drawn from the content of Phil. 2.5-8. First, God is capable of self-sacrifice. If Christ is God, and Christ gave himself for us, then the...
Eric Hutchinson
"'Christ our Example': after 'Christ our Redeemer,' no words can more deeply stir the Christian heart than these. Every Christian joyfully recognizes the example of Christ, as, in the admirable words of a great Scottisht commentator, a body 'of living legislation,' as 'law, embodied and pictured in...
Eric Hutchinson
Cur Deus homo ? "Why did God become a man?," Anselm asked. This is a question that has exercised theologians for hundreds of years, with the canonical materials receiving their first deep and searching analysis in Athanasius' On the Incarnation of the Word of God . The question received new urgency...
Here's an interesting piece sent to me by friend of Ref21, Fred Zaspel: Warfield on Separation: Observing the stir ofdivision caused by the entrance of unbelief in African Anglicanism, Warfieldwrites: It maysound well to bewail the reproduction in the foreign field of the "unhappydivisions" by...
Here's an interesting piece sent to me by friend of Ref21, Fred Zaspel: Warfield on Separation: Observing the stir ofdivision caused by the entrance of unbelief in African Anglicanism, Warfieldwrites: It maysound well to bewail the reproduction in the foreign field of the "unhappydivisions" by...