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Review of F. Büchse, Der Begriff der Wahrheit in dem Evangelium und den Briefen des Johannes

Review of recent theological literature on the Johannine concept of “truth” and studies of New Testament origins, language, and canon, weighing exegetical and historical interpretations.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1913

Review of Kurt Diessner, Auferstehungshoffnung und Pneumagedanke bei Paulus

Scholarly reviews: exegesis of Matt. 11:27 on the Son’s divine knowledge; critique of Deissner’s thesis on Pauline eschatology and the resurrection; study of 'truth' in John.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1913

Review of Johannes Behm, Der Begriff Diaqhkh im Neuen Testament

Review of Behm's study on the New Testament term diatheke—arguing if it means 'disposition' or 'covenant' and assessing the OT–NT continuity and theological implications.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1913

The Range of the Logos-Name in the Fourth Gospel

Survey of exegetical positions on Johannine titles (Logos, Son, Monogenes), assessing whether they denote Christ's preexistence and deity amid critical and apologetic debates.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1913

Review of Percy Gardner, The Religious Experience of Saint Paul

Review criticizes Percy Gardner's view that Paul's thought derives from Hellenistic mystery-cults, arguing it downplays justification and Christ's death; notes Emmet's early-date case for Galatians.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1913

Review of F. Prat, La Théologie de Saint Paul

Review of recent literature on Paulinism and theological method, critiquing Prat’s views on justification and atonement (solidarity vs. substitution) and the evidential value of Gospel miracles.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1913

The Eschatological Aspect of the Pauline Conception of the Spirit

Geerhardus Vos analyzes Paul's pneumatology eschatologically, showing the Holy Spirit's present work is grounded in the coming age and shapes Christian experience and salvation.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1912

Review of K. Six, Das Aposteldekret (Acts 15:28, 29). Seine Entstehung und Geltung in den ersten vier Jahrhunderten (Preisschrift)

Surveys the 2nd-century origins of belief in the virgin birth, analyzing Matthew and Luke, patristic witnesses (Irenaeus), and extra‑canonical sources.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1912

Review of Carl Clemen, Der geschichtliche Jesus

Examines the church's duty toward social problems—family, industry, philanthropy, race. Reviews theological literature, critiquing liberal historical‑Jesus studies and Christology.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1912

Review of Jelte Swart, De Theologie van Kronieken

Examines the church's duty regarding social questions—family, philanthropy, labor, and race—and urges renewed Christian engagement in social reform. Also critiques sacramentarian views.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1912

Review of Johannes Behm, Die Handauflegung im Urchristentum nach Verwendung, Herkunft und Bedeutung in religionsgeschlichtlichem Zusammenhang untersucht

Reviews on English hymnody's liturgical development; critical essays on 'Son‑of‑Man' Christology and the early Christian use of laying on of hands in healing, ordination, and baptism.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1912

Review of Eduard Hertlein, Die Menschensohnfrage im Letzen-Stadium

Surveys the liturgical rise of English hymns and critically reviews Eduard Hertlein’s late-date reading of Daniel i–vii, examining his Son-of-Man thesis and rebutting mythological parallels.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1912

Review of Henry C. Sheldon, New Testament Theology

Review of essays on the psychology and meaning of 'faith' and a critique of recent New Testament theology. Covers etymology, Paul’s flesh/Spirit contrast, predestination and assurance.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1911

Review of Cyril W. Emmet, The Eschatological Question in the Gospels and Other Studies in Recent New Testament Criticism

Reviews essays on the psychology of faith and recent New Testament criticism. Critiques Schweitzer's eschatological Jesus, discusses resurrection, Galatians' chronology, and the Apocalypse.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1911

Review of Biblische Zeitschrift in Verbindung mit der Redaktion der “Biblischen Studien”, 1909

Review of Dr. Derr’s metaphysical study of faith—distinguishing 'faith' and 'belief', arguing for an Uncaused Being and proposing a truth-criterion uniting prior conceptions and sense.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1911

Review of John Adams, Israel’s Ideal or Studies in Old Testament Theology

Princeton Theological Review (1911) reviews the making of the English Bible, critiques Old Testament theology, and examines comparative eschatology studies.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1911

Review of Albert Schweitzer, The Quest of the Historical Jesus

Reviews debates on human origins, affirming creation over evolution as an explanatory substitute, and critically assesses modern 'Life-of-Jesus' scholarship, especially the Marcan hypothesis and eschatology.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1911

The Pauline Eschatology and Chiliasm

Article examines creation vs. evolution and debates the antiquity and unity of mankind; then analyzes Pauline eschatology and chiliasm, tracing Jewish apocalyptic sources (Enoch, 4 Ezra, Baruch).

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1911

Review of Henry B. Swete, The Holy Spirit in the New Testament: A Study of Primitive Christian Teaching

Princeton Theological Review (1910) essays on the historicity of New Testament miracles; reviews of books on the Holy Spirit and Jesus' ethics, critiquing exegetical method.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1910

Review of Eduard König, Ahasver “der ewige Jude”

Survey of the German “Modern Positive Theology” movement advocating a conservative restatement of the Gospel in terms intelligible to modern thought; includes reviews of recent theological literature.

Geerhardus Vos ⬩ 1910

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Review of F. Büchse, Der Begriff der Wahrheit in dem Evangelium und den Briefen des Johannes

Review of Kurt Diessner, Auferstehungshoffnung und Pneumagedanke bei Paulus

Review of Johannes Behm, Der Begriff Diaqhkh im Neuen Testament

The Range of the Logos-Name in the Fourth Gospel

Review of Percy Gardner, The Religious Experience of Saint Paul

Review of F. Prat, La Théologie de Saint Paul

The Eschatological Aspect of the Pauline Conception of the Spirit

Review of K. Six, Das Aposteldekret (Acts 15:28, 29). Seine Entstehung und Geltung in den ersten vier Jahrhunderten (Preisschrift)

Review of Carl Clemen, Der geschichtliche Jesus

Review of Jelte Swart, De Theologie van Kronieken

Review of Johannes Behm, Die Handauflegung im Urchristentum nach Verwendung, Herkunft und Bedeutung in religionsgeschlichtlichem Zusammenhang untersucht

Review of Eduard Hertlein, Die Menschensohnfrage im Letzen-Stadium

Review of Henry C. Sheldon, New Testament Theology

Review of Cyril W. Emmet, The Eschatological Question in the Gospels and Other Studies in Recent New Testament Criticism

Review of Biblische Zeitschrift in Verbindung mit der Redaktion der “Biblischen Studien”, 1909

Review of John Adams, Israel’s Ideal or Studies in Old Testament Theology

Review of Albert Schweitzer, The Quest of the Historical Jesus

The Pauline Eschatology and Chiliasm

Review of Henry B. Swete, The Holy Spirit in the New Testament: A Study of Primitive Christian Teaching

Review of Eduard König, Ahasver “der ewige Jude”

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