J. Sidlow Baxter
James Sidlow Baxter was a pastor and theologian, and later served as an evangelist. He authored as many as thirty books analysing the Bible and advocating a fundamentalist Christian theological perspective. His most popular work was Explore the Book, a 1760-page tome that analyses and summarizes each book of the Bible.
Background
- Educated at
- Spurgeon's College
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Trending topics shown first"Fundamentally, our Lord's message was Himself. He did not come merely to preach a Gospel; He himself is that Gospel. He did not come merely to give bread; He said, "I am the bread". He did not come me…"
"I have said it many a time, and am surer of it than ever, that the life and death issue of Christianity is the inspiration and authority of the Bible."
"Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers."
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1903
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Birth1999
Died
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