Considered a masterpiece at the time of its publication in 1909, the scofield reference bible was c. Nkjv scofield study bible, readers edition, genuine. Nkjv scofield study bible, readers edition, genuine leather. It met subsequently on november 22, 1963 to consider publication plans and goals. The scofield reference bible was the first of its kindan annotated bible designed to aid the reader in understanding the text. The bible hazards the most unlikely predictions concerning the future, and, when the centuries have. Scofields, one of americas preeminent dispensationalist theologians, magnum opus. Scofield, which popularized dispensationalism at the beginning. The origins of the scofield reference bible plymouth. Old scofield notes with large print, a great combination. That brings into question the rest of the study notes. The scofield reference bible is a widely circulated study bible edited and annotated by the american bible student.
Whatever edition one is using, the notes are very valuable and useful. Scofields most popular book is scofields commentary on the whole bible illustrated c. Selected notes genesis to revelation studies and annotations from the 1909 1917 scofield reference bible kjv. This book, which represents a quantum leap in the development of the respected scofield r study bible, combines a popular modern bible translation with the highlyregarded scofield r study system. Full text of original 1917 scofield reference study bible book of matthew see other formats.
Scofield reference bible kindle edition by better bible bureau, c. Nkjv scofield study bible, readers edition, genuine leather, burgundy indexed format. A modern version of the reference notes called the new scofield reference bible exists, but is a 1967 revision having no relation to c. Old scofield study biblekjvstandard by c i scofield. A short history of the scofield reference study bible and its impact upon the people who have studied with it. Scofield, that popularized dispensationalism at the beginning. Old scofield study bible classic edition, kjv, bonded leather burgundy. The 1917 scofield reference bible notes are now in the public domain, and the bible is consistently the best selling edition of the scofield bible in the united kingdom and ireland. It is a safe interpolation to see it as the millennial kingdom due to the context, but proves nothing in scofields theory. The revised bible was called the scofield reference bible, and with limitless advertising and promotion, it became a bestselling bible in america and has remained so for 90 years. The scofield reference bible is a widely circulated study bible edited and annotated by the american bible student cyrus i. This edition of the bible first appeared in 1909, and was revised in 1917. Sep 09, 2004 on january 12, 1909, the oxford university press announced the publication of a new bible edition, with references and footnotes, as well as new paragraphing, entitled the scofield reference bible. The writer of the first gospel, as all agree, was matthew, called also levi, a jew of galilee who had taken service as a taxgatherer under the roman oppressor.
Morgan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Scofield, is the premiere dispensationalism study bible. The scofield reference bible contains very brief commentary, often consisting of no more than a few sentences and several crossreferences. Scofield has 53 books on goodreads with 1931 ratings. Cornerstone bible has 15 versions including spanish and french kjv nkjv amp asv dby liv rsv tniv cev ncv websters bible youngs bible the message matthew henrys commentary wesleys notes scofield reference notes the treasury of scripture knowledge. Scofield reference notes to the bible 1917 free pdf. Scofield wide margin in buttery soft lambskin leather and red letter text. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow your focus using our amazing set of criteria parameters.
It is still held in esteem and continues to be relevant and useful among christians. Scofield, that popularized dispensationalism at the beginning of the 20th century. The most widely published and influential of all study bibles edited by. Old scofield study biblekjvstandard by c i scofield editor. Hello bob, a 1917 scofield reference bible has recently come into my possession. Authorized version, with a new system of connected topical references to all the greater themes of scripture, with annotations, revised marginal renderings, summaries, definitions, and index. Pdf esv archaeology study bible download full pdf book. The standard sized full feature study bible, 1917 red letter edition. New scofield reference bible hardcover june 1, 1967 by c. Scofield reference bible linked to bible verses ebook by c. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by. The scofield reference bible was published with the aim of helping students understand the text of the bible when the. This book, which represents a quantum leap in the development of the respected scofieldr study bible, combines a popular modern bible translation with the highlyregarded scofieldr study.
Historical facts are displayed along with the timeline in which they occurred, giving a broader view to the reader, exactly how christianity has affected the order of. On january 12, 1909, the oxford university press announced the publication of a new bible edition, with references and footnotes, as well as new paragraphing, entitled the. The bible hazards the most unlikely predictions concerning the future, and, when the centuries have brought round the appointed time, records their fulfilment. The writer of the first gospel, as all agree, was matthew, called also levi, a jew of galilee who had taken service as a taxgatherer under the roman.
A biblicalcreationist history of the ancient near east. The study notes of the scofield bible accommodates evolution by advancing the gap theory, which is unbiblical. This bible edition, named the scofield reference bible, was published by the. Scofield reference bible linked to bible verses ebook by. The new scofield study bible notes, published by oxford university press, are an adaptation of the original scofield notes, written by evangelist and bible conference leader cyrus i. Cornerstone bible has 15 versions including spanish and french kjv nkjv amp asv dby liv rsv tniv cev ncv websters bible youngs bible the message matthew. His reference bible albeit the more recent edition was the first reference work i got my hands on many long years ago when i decided i wanted to grow closer to god through his word. The brevity of the notes allowed scofield s commentary to be included in the margins and footnotes in study bibles, which countless christians use as their primary study bible. The study bible that bears his name is a demonstration of how god takes a ruined sinner, redeems and make him a channel for a great work. Much of the study and final drafts were completed in the home of john pirie, greyshingles, in long island, ny. The publication of this bible edition was not heralded as a great event. Scofield reference notes, 1917 edition scofield bible book name chapters in the book.
He researched much of his reference bible during a sabbatical in switzerland. The bible forms one continuous storythe story of humanity in relation to god. Kingdom of god, which also shares these things, although scofield neatly asserts that the two kingdoms. Full text of original 1917 scofield reference study bible. The scofield bible does not change or alter the text of the kjv in anyway, it simply provides additional information to provide better understanding of the scriptures for personal. Based on the scofield reference bible by charles h. The handy pocket old scofield bible is available once more. The history of the scofield reference bible christian forums. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The scofield reference bible has proven to be an immeasurable aid in guiding generations of serious christians into a greater understanding of gods word. Originally published in 1909, the scofield notes were intended to help bible students see the scriptures as a unified whole.
Scofield reference notes to the bible 1917 free pdf, doc. The scofield reference bible gives a clearer meaning to the passages, which at times, seem vague to the beginner but, also, enlightening even the most learned of the theologian. Editions for study bible kjv scofield reference bible. The scofield bible does not change or alter the text of the kjv in anyway, it simply provides additional information to provide better understanding of the scriptures for personal application. The heo scofield reference bible 9 meetings of the editorial board were held in november, 1961. Within 30 years of its issurance oxford university press reported that 1,925,000 copies had been published. I and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Dec 20, 2015 scofield reference notes to the bible 1917 by c. Authorized version, with a new system of connected topical references to all the greater. The scofield reference notes online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. All humans are fallible, so buy a king james bible with no notes, read it for yourselves, and rely on the holy spirit for understanding. In 1967, oxford university press published a revision of the scofield bible with a slightly modernized kjv text, and a muting of some of the tenets of scofield s. All of the references are linked into the king james version of the bible.
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