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The 1917 Scofield Reference Bible notes are now in the public domain, and the 1917 edition is "consistently the best selling edition of the Scofield Bible" in the United Kingdom and Ireland. [9] In 1967, Oxford University Press published a revision of the Scofield Bible with a slightly modernized KJV text, and a muting of some of the tenets of ...
Scofield's correspondence Bible study course was the basis for his Reference Bible, an annotated, and widely circulated, study Bible first published in 1909 by Oxford University Press. [25] Scofield's notes teach futurism and dispensationalism , a theology advanced in the early nineteenth century by the Anglo-Irish clergyman John Nelson Darby ...
Another historically significant study Bible was the Scofield Reference Bible, first printed by Cyrus Scofield in 1909. This study Bible became widely popular in the United States, where it spread the interpretation system known as dispensationalism among fundamentalist Christians. A new version, the Recovery Version, was published in 1985. It ...
John Nelson Darby was born in Westminster, London, and christened at St Margaret's on 3 March 1801. He was the youngest of the six sons of John Darby and Anne Vaughan. The Darbys were an Anglo-Irish landowning family seated at Leap Castle, King's County, Ireland, (present-day County Offaly).
Scofield (surname), a surname; Scofield, Michigan, an unincorporated community; Scofield, Utah, a very small town Scofield Mine disaster, when a coal mine exploded near the town in May 1900; Scofield Reservoir, a reservoir near the town; Scofield Reference Bible, an annotated version of the Bible first published in 1909
Connie Scofield (born 1999), English football player; Cyrus I. Scofield (1843–1921), American theologian and author of the Scofield Reference Bible; David H. Scofield (1840–1905), American Civil War soldier; Dean Scofield (born 1957), American voice actor; Demetrius G. Scofield (1843–1917), American Standard Oil businessman
[38]: 223 After several years of work, Scofield introduced dispensationalism to a wider audience in America through his Scofield Reference Bible. Published in 1909 by the Oxford University Press, the Scofield Reference Bible was the first Bible to display overtly dispensationalist notes on the same pages as the biblical text. Use of the ...
[citation needed] Widespread US Protestant identification of the Papacy as the Antichrist persisted until the early 1900s when the Scofield Reference Bible was published by Cyrus Scofield. This commentary promoted Futurism, causing a decline in the Protestant identification of the Papacy as Antichrist.