The Importance of Christian Scholarship
by J. Gresham Machen
In this book by Machen, he examines why Christians should be extremely concerned with excellence in education. The first section is Christian excellence in education’s bearing on evangelism. The second section is its bearing on the defence of the faith, our basic foundational beliefs, and the third section is its bearing on the building up of the church. Continue reading
The Life of Christ by J. Gresham Machen (1881-1937) In this short 9 chapter work, Machen deals with the life of Christ. His divisions are: 1. The Preparation, 2. the first coming of Christ, 3. His baptism, 4. the early Judean Ministry, 5. the beginning of the Galilaean Ministry, 6. Christ’s period of popularity, 7. the Turning point, 8. Jesus as Messiah, and 9. the prediction of the Cross
CONTENTS 1. The Preparation 2. The Coming of the Lord 3. The Baptism 4. The Early Judean Ministry 5. The Beginning of the Galilaean Ministry 6. The Period of Popularity 7. The Turning Point 8. Jesus as Messiah 9. The Prediction of the Cross
Machen Christianity & Liberalism contrasts the extremist opposition between these two mindsets which establishes the Bible as its foundation or shifting fads
by J. Gresham Machen
Three lectures on the Atonement by J. Gresham Machen. This work by Machen is a short 3 chapter work on the Atonement. First the doctrine of the Atonement, then Christ’s active obedience, and the final chapter is the Bible and the Cross. Machen Doctrine of Atonement
On the Deity of Christ
by John Gresham Machen
In this work by Machen, he first addresses the question of the deity of Christ, then he examines the Scriptures to see if they really teach this. Next, he examines Christ’s deity in the sermon on the mount, and what Christ Himself actually taught. Finally, he treats in three chapters the supernatural quality of Christ, His resurrection, and the testimony of Paul to Christ. Continue reading
