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Abstract

of

Systematic Theology.

by

REV. JAMES PETIGRU BOYCE, D. D., LL. D.,

Joseph-Emerson-Brown Professor of Systematic Theology in The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

First published in 1887

 

 

To the
HON. JOSEPH E. BROWN,

President of the
Board of Trustees of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary,

 

this book is respectfully dedicated, as a token of high

personal esteem, and in recognition of his deep interest

in the cause of education, and especially of the theological

education of the Christian ministry; as evinced,

among other generous gifts, by his endowment in The

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary of the Chair of

Systematic Theology, with which the author is officially

connected.

 

CONTENTS

Chapter I. THE SCIENCE OF THEOLOGY.
Chapter II. THE BEING OF GOD.
Chapter III. REASON AND REVELATION.
Chapter IV. THE UNITY OF GOD.
Chapter V. SPIRITUALITY OF GOD.
Chapter VI. DIVINE ATTRIBUTES.
Chapter VII. THE IMMUTABILITY OF GOD.
Chapter VIII.  THE POWER OF GOD.
Chapter IX. THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD.
Chapter X. HOLINESS, GOODNESS, LOVE AND TRUTH.
Chapter XI. JUSTICE OF GOD.
Chapter XII. THE WILL OF GOD.
Chapter XIII. THE DECREES OF GOD.
Chapter XIV. THE TRINITY.
Chapter XV. PERSONAL RELATIONS IN TRINITY.
Chapter XVI. OUTWARD RELATIONS OF THE TRINITY.
Chapter XVII. CREATION.
Chapter XVIII.  CREATION OF ANGELS.
Chapter XIX.  FALLEN ANGELS.
Chapter XX. CREATION OF MAN.
Chapter XXI. PROVIDENCE.
Chapter XXII. THE FALL OF MAN.
Chapter XXIII. THE EFFECTS OF THE SIN OF ADAM.
Chapter XXIV. THE HEADSHIP OF ADAM.
Chapter XXV. CHRIST IN THE OLD TESTAMENT.
Chapter XXVI. THE PERSON OF CHRIST.
Chapter XXVII. THE OFFICES OF CHRIST.
Chapter XXVIII. THE ATONEMENT OF CHRIST.
Chapter XXIX. ELECTION.
Chapter XXX. REPROBATION.
Chapter XXXI. OUTWARD AND EFFECTUAL CALLING.
Chapter XXXII. REGENERATION AND CONVERSION.
Chapter XXXIII. REPENTANCE.
Chapter XXXIV. FAITH.
Chapter XXXV. JUSTIFICATION.
Chapter XXXVI. ADOPTION.
Chapter XXXVII. SANCTIFICATION.
Chapter XXXVIII. FINAL PERSEVERANCE OF THE SAINTS.
Chapter XXXIX.  DEATH AND THE SOUL'S IMMORALITY.
Chapter XL. CHRIST'S SECOND COMING, AND THE RESURRECTION.
Chapter XLI. THE FINAL JUDGEMENT.
Chapter XLII. THE FINAL STATES OF THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE WICKED.
 
 
 
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