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Legalism lacks the supreme sense of worship. It obeys but it does not adore.
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Birth: | 14th March, 1862 |
Death: | 13th August, 1949 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Theologian |
Geerhardus Johannes Vos was born in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands. He was an American Calvinist theologian and one of the most distinguished representatives of the Princeton Theology. He is sometimes called the father of Reformed Biblical Theology. He completed his studies in Germany, receiving his doctorate in Arabic Studies from the Philosophy Faculty of Strassburg University in 1888. He joined the faculty of the Princeton Theological Seminary, where he became its first Professor of Biblical Theology. He wrote several books include: The Pauline Eschatology and Biblical Theology.
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