Collected Writings of John Murray, Vol 2: Systematic Theology cover_type:Hardcover Jerram Barrs

Jerram Barrs

and to be thankful for the way God has worked in his providence to use this heritage to build and preserve his church down through the centuries to the present day

Both Thomas Hooker and Increase Mather recommended The Marrow of Theology as the only book beyond the Bible needed to make a student into a sound theologian

They are also brief

In a world that views absolute truth

Collected Writings of John Murray, Vol 2: Systematic Theology cover_type:Hardcover Jerram BarrsAlthough John Murray was teaching theology at Princeton in 1929 such was his slowness to go into print that it was not until the 1950s that his first books appeared. The reason lay in his high view of the responsibilities of Christian authorship, and even when his works were being acclaimed as exegesis of the highest rank he declined the advice of those who urged him to publish his work in systematic theology. Instead, from the store of manuscript