Background
Warfield, Benjamin Breckinridge was born on November 5, 1851 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of William and Mary Cabell (Breckinridge) Warfield.
Warfield, Benjamin Breckinridge was born on November 5, 1851 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of William and Mary Cabell (Breckinridge) Warfield.
Brother of Ethelbert Dudley West. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1871, Master of Arts, 1874. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1876.
University of Leipzig, 1876-1877. Doctor of Divinity, 1880, Doctor of Laws, 1892, Princeton.
Doctor of Laws, Davidson College, North Carolina, 1892.
Doctor of Letters, Lafayette College, Pennsylvania, 1911. And South.T.D., University of Utrecht, 1913.
Ordained to Presbyterian ministry, 1879. Instructor New Testament language and literature, 1878-1879, professor, 1879-1887, Western Theological Seminary. Professor didactic and polemical theology, Princeton Theological Seminary, since 1887.
Editor The Presbyterian and Reformed Review (quarterly), 1890-1902.
Author: The Gospel of the Incarnation, 1893. Two Studies in the History of Doctrine, 1893.
The Right of Systematic Theology, 1897. The Significance of the Westminster Standards, 1898.
Acts and Pastoral Epistles, 1902.
The Power of God, Unto Salvation (sermons), 1903. The Lord of Glory, 1907. Calvin as a Theologian and Calvinism Today, 1909.
Hymns and Religious Verses, 1910.
How Shall We Baptize?, 1911. The Saviour of the World (sermons), 1914.
The Plan of Salvation, 1915. Faith and Life, 1916.
Counterfeit Miracles, 1918.
Calvin als Theoloog en de stand van het Calvinisme in onzen Tijd, 1919. Also numerous articles to encyclopedias, reviews and newspapers. Lecturer on Smyth Foundation, Columbia (South Carolina.) Theological Seminary, 1917-1918.
Home: Princeton, New Jersey.
Married Annie Pearce Kinkead, August 3, 1876.