Benjamin B. Warfield — Revelation and Inspiration, volume I of his works (New York: Oxford University Press, 1927). Published in 1927, it is in the public domain in the United States; the committee’s prefatory note and the other editorial matter of the volume may still be in copyright elsewhere.
Ten essays and two appendices on the Bible as revelation and as the inspired word of God: the biblical idea and the theories of revelation, the biblical idea of inspiration, the New Testament’s use of “Scripture”, “God-inspired” (theopneustos), “It says” and “Scripture says” as one, “the oracles of God”, the real problem of inspiration and its relation to criticism, and, in the appendices, the divine origin of the Bible and the formation of the New Testament canon. The first volume of the works published under the will of Warfield’s committee.
Contents (14)
- Prefatory Note
- Biographical Sketch of Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield
- The Biblical Idea of Revelation
- The Idea and Theories of Revelation
- The Inspiration of the Bible
- The Biblical Idea of Inspiration
- “Scripture,” “The Scriptures,” in the New Testament
- The Real Problem of Inspiration
- “God Inspired Scripture”
- “It Says:” “Scripture Says:” “God Says”
- “The Oracles of God”
- Inspiration and Criticism
- Appendix I: The Divine Origin of the Bible-The General Argument
- Appendix II: The Canon of the New Testament-How and When Formed