16 February 1921 A.D. Mr. (Rev. Dr. Prof.) B. B. Warfield’s last lecture at Princeton Theological Seminary
16 February 1921 A.D. Mr. (Rev. Dr. Prof.) B. B. Warfield’s last lecture at Princeton Theological Seminary. He felt weak, did not stand as usual for the prayer, and died that evening after class. Dr. Rusten tells the story. Rusten, E. Michael and Rusten, Sharon. The One Year Christian History . Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2003. Available at: http://www.amazon.com/The-Year-Christian-History-Books/dp/0842355073/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1393302630&sr=8-1&keywords=rusten+church+history Prof. Warfield had suffered a heart attack on Christmas Eve, 1920. He slowly recovered over the holidays. Classes resumed and he returned to teaching. One student recalled the day, “All the eloquence of Dr. Warfield’s Christian heart, all the wisdom of his ripened scholarship focused on the interpretation of the text. That last verse expounded was 1 John 3:16. 1599 Geneva Bible (G...