Evidences of the Authenticity, Inspiration and Canonical Authority of the Holy Scriptures

by Archibald Alexander

Publisher:

Presbyterian Board of Publication

, 1836

Overview

The revelation of God is neither improbable nor unreasonable—in Scripture, or anywhere else. Evidences of the Authenticity, Inspiration, and Canonical Authority of Holy Scripture contains Archibald Alexander’s apologetic for God’s revelation in Scripture. He devotes a significant portion of this volume to determining the truth of Scripture, to the veracity of miracles and fulfilled prophecy, and the credibility of the Gospels.

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Key Features

• Exploration of prophecy, relating to Nineveh, Babylon, and Tyre
• Analysis of the necessity of Divine Revelation

Product Details

• Title: Evidences of the Authenticity, Inspiration and Canonical Authority of the Holy Scriptures
• Author: Archibald Alexander
• Publisher: Presbyterian Board of Publication
• Publication Date: 1836
• Pages: 308

About Archibald Alexander

Archibald Alexander (1772–1851) an American educator and theologian, he was President of Hampton-Sydney College (Virginia) from 1797 to 1806. In 1807 he became pastor of Pine Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. He received the Doctor of Divinity in 1810 from the College of New Jersey. He is most noted as founder and first principal of Princeton Seminary serving there from 1812 to 1840. As principal and professor of theology, he is considered the first of the great “Princeton theologians.” He continued as professor at Princeton until his death in 1851. He was buried in Princeton Cemetery.