. A consecrated life; a sketch of the life and labors of Rev. Ransom Dunn, D. D., 1818-1900. rned out to do honor to the future kingof England, the present King Edward, The constant calls for a volume which shouldinclude some of Dr. Dunns theological lectureswere at last heeded, and he gave all the time hecould spare from regular work during the winterof 1889-90 to the preparation of a series of lec-tures on systematic theology. The Morning StarPublishing House had proposed to issue anotheredition of Professor Butlers Theology, and itwas decided to combine the two in one and makeit a standard
. A consecrated life; a sketch of the life and labors of Rev. Ransom Dunn, D. D., 1818-1900. rned out to do honor to the future kingof England, the present King Edward, The constant calls for a volume which shouldinclude some of Dr. Dunns theological lectureswere at last heeded, and he gave all the time hecould spare from regular work during the winterof 1889-90 to the preparation of a series of lec-tures on systematic theology. The Morning StarPublishing House had proposed to issue anotheredition of Professor Butlers Theology, and itwas decided to combine the two in one and makeit a standard work in theology. Dr. Dunn en-gaged a stenographer to whom he could dictateand who would prepare type-written copy. Inthe spring the manuscript went to the work is a large volume of 467 pages, withnine chapters, treating of the nature and attrib-utes of God, the necessity and authority ofScripture revelation, mans origin and government, sin and atonement, repent-ance, faith and regeneration, of the church andits institutions, of resurrection and the future222. The Study Window. TEACHER, PREACHER, AUTHOR state. While of practical use to ministers andteacliers it is of equal interest to the generalreader and individual Bible student. ProfessorDunn had another volume almost ready for theprinter, on Practical Theology, which would beof great value to Christian workers. After the completion of the Systematic The-ology a summer trip to Vermont and Maine gavethe needed rest. But Dr. Butler had taken alonger rest in a more beautiful country, havingbeen suddenly called home in June, it was witha strange presentiment that Mrs. Dunn wrote toone of her daughters soon after: 1 am afraidyour father will go just as Professor Butler that end was not yet. He was still able topreach, for he wrote to a friend, I rode in mudand rain twenty miles in a buggy and preachedtwice yesterday and am quite comfortable to-day. The summer that he was seventy-fiveyears old
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