Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth

by C. I. Scofield

Publisher:

Philadelphia School of the Bible

, 1921

Overview

Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth is a collection of 10 essays on topics including eschatology, judgment, and salvation. Each of C. I. Scofield’s essays are centered on the text of the Bible, using Scripture to show the origins of these doctrines and giving thorough analysis of how they are taught in the Bible.

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Key Features

• Groups the entire Bible into central themes to allow for ordered study
• Provides accessible guides to central biblical doctrines in essay format
• Speaks purposefully and concisely

Contents

• The Jew, The Gentile, and The Church of God
• The Seven Dispensations
• The Two Advents
• The Two Resurrections
• The Five Judgments
• Law and Grace
• The Believer’s Two Natures
• The Believer’s Standing and State
• Salvation and Rewards
• Believers and Professors

Product Details

• Title: Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth
• Author: C. I. Scofield
• Publisher: Philadelphia College of the Bible
• Publication Date: 1930
• Pages: 97

About C. I. Scofield

C. I. Scofield (1843–1921) was an important early American proponent of dispensationalism. An influential theologian and minister in later life. Scofield was also a member of the Kansas House of Representatives as well as US District Attorney for the state of Kansas. He was the editor of the noted Scofield Reference Bible, first published in 1909. He was the author of a number of books, as well as a contributor to the four-volume set, The Fundamentals.

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Top Highlights

“The distinction is that the incentive to godliness in his case was earthly reward, not heavenly.” (Page 13)

“had peace with God, a standing in His grace, and a sure hope of glory. He received” (Page 80)

“The predicted result of this testing of man under grace is, judgment upon an unbelieving world and an apostate Church.” (Page 24)

“This gave conscience a basis for right moral judgment, and hence the race came under this measure of responsibility—to do good and eschew evil. The result of the Dispensation of Conscience was that ‘all flesh had corrupted his way on the earth;’ that ‘the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually;’ and God closed the second testing of the natural man with judgment—the Flood.” (Page 21)

“THE Word of Truth teaches in the clearest and most positive terms that all of the dead will be raised” (Page 40)

Product Details

• Title: Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth (2 Tim. 2:15): Ten Outline Studies of the More Important Divisions of Scripture
• Author: C. I. Scofield
• Publisher: Philadelphia School of the Bible
• Print Publication Date: 1921
• Logos Release Date: 2012
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Bible › History of Biblical events; Bible › Study and teaching
• Resource ID: LLS:DIVWRDSCOFLD
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T18:26:36Z

About C. I. Scofield

Cyrus Ingerson Scofield (August 19, 1843–July 24, 1921) was an American theologian, minister, and writer whose best-selling annotated Bible popularized dispensationalism among fundamentalist Christians.