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Lewis Sperry Chafer (27 February 1871 - 22 August 1952) was born at Rock Creek, Ohio. Graduating from Oberlin College in 1892, he studied under Dr. Frank E. Finch and was ordained to the Presbyterian ministry in 1900. Chafer launched into evangelism, demonstrating talent as a Gospel singer, as well as a preacher. He toured as a renown Bible lecturer from 1914 until 1924, when he founded Dallas Theological Seminary and became its first president. Chafer was widely honored, receiving a D.D. from Wheaton (1926), Litt.D., Dallas (1924), and Th.D. from the Aix-en-Provence, France, Protestant Seminary (1946). He wrote prolifically, producing his widely-read Grace, Salvation and True Evangelism and his monumental eight volume Systematic Theology. February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (235th in leap years), with 131 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Rock Creek is a village located in Ashtabula County, Ohio. ... Jump to: navigation, search Students passing through the Oberlin Memorial Arch in front of Peters Hall on the Oberlin College campus Oberlin College is a small liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Presbyterianism is part of the Reformed churches family of denominations of Christian Protestantism based on the teachings of John Calvin which traces its institutional roots to the Scottish Reformation, especially as led by John Knox. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Evangelism is the preaching of the Christian Gospel, or by extension any other form of preaching or proselytizing. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Bible (sometimes The Book, Good Book, Word of God, or Scripture), from Greek (τα) βιβλια, (ta) biblia, (the) books, plural of βιβλιον, biblion, book, originally a diminutive of βιβλος, biblos, which in turn is derived from βυβλος—byblos, meaning papyrus, from the ancient Phoenician city of Byblos which exported this... Jump to: navigation, search 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) is a conservative graduate-level theological seminary located in Dallas, Texas, which has been, according to its mission statement, equipping godly servant-leaders for the proclamation of His Word and the building up of the body of Christ worldwide since its founding by Lewis Sperry Chafer... Wheaton is the name of a number of places in the United States of America: Wheaton, Illinois Wheaton, Kansas Wheaton, Maryland Wheaton, Minnesota Wheaton, Missouri Wheaton, Wisconsin Wheaton College, Illinois Wheaton College, Massachusetts It is also the surname of Star Trek actor Wil Wheaton and the name of a station... Aix (prounounced eks), or, to distinguish it from other cities built over hot springs, Aix-en-Provence is a city in southern France, some 30 km north of Marseille. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


Works

  • Elementary Outline Studies in the Science of Music (1907)
  • Satan (1909)
  • True Evangelism (1911)
  • The Kingdom in History and Prophecy (1915)
  • Salvation (1917)
  • He That Is Spiritual (1918)
  • Seven Major Biblical Signs of the Times (1919)
  • Must We Dismiss the Millennium? (1921)
  • Grace (1922)
  • Major Bible Themes (1926)
  • Systematic Theology (8 vols.) (1948)

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dirnOnline: Lewis Sperry Chafer (2090 words)
Lewis Sperry Chafer (187 1-1952) was a well-known American premilleniarian, dispensationalist, founder of Dallas Theological Seminary, writer, and conference speaker.
Chafer was born in Rock Creek, Ohio, the second of three children born to a graduate of Auburn Theological Seminary, a Presbyterian/Congregational institution in New York.
Chafer's third major legacy, and arguably the primary one, was his emphasis on the centrality of Christ and the grace of God; the preeminence of Christ and Calvary was the very heart of Chafer's religious passion.
Lewis Sperry Chafer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (225 words)
Lewis Sperry Chafer (27 February 1871 - 22 August 1952) was born at Rock Creek, Ohio.
Chafer launched into evangelism, demonstrating talent as a Gospel singer, as well as a preacher.
Chafer was widely honored, receiving a D.D. from Wheaton (1926), Litt.D., Dallas (1924), and Th.D. from the Aix-en-Provence, France, Protestant Seminary (1946).
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