Princeton Seminary: Faith and Learning 1812-1868, Volume 1 w3-authors-spurgeon-charles The writing of John Gresham

The writing of John Gresham Machen was characterized by clarity of thought

Wilken shows

this book magnifies Christ's saving work in all the earth and encourages Christians to joyfully embrace their role in the gospel's unstoppable advance

hear what he says

While he is often remembered as the preacher of a scary sermon about a spider dangling over a fire

Princeton Seminary: Faith and Learning 1812-1868, Volume 1 w3-authors-spurgeon-charles The writing of John GreshamFrom modest beginnings in 1812, Princeton Seminary soon became an intellectual and theological school of great importance. Long before the death of its first professors its name was almost synonymous with erudite biblical exposition, carefully worked out reformed theology and deep spirituality. Hundreds of ministers (Baptist as well as Presbyterian) and many outstanding missionaries passed through its lecture rooms, chapel services and communal