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Cyrus Ingerson Scofield (August 19, 1843 – July 24, 1921) was an American theologian, minister, and writer whose best-selling annotated Bible popularized futurism and dispensationalism among fundamentalist Christians.
Scofield died quietly on Sunday morning, July 24, 1921. He was buried in Flushing, New York, and Pettingill conducted the service. But his legacy did not end in 1921.
Date: 1920. Image 89 of The life story of C. I. Scofield, Really Studying the Bible 65 charge of it. This great number represented almost every walk in life. Many ministers wrote to Dr. Scofield that the Correspondence Course had transformed their ministry.
Dr Cyrus Ingerson Scofield (1843-1921) is undoubtedly best known today for the Scofield Reference Bible, but was instrumental in the promotion of premillennial dispensational doctrine across denominational lines.
Cyrus Ingerson Scofield. Born: 19th August 1843. Died: 24th July 1921. Intro, Biographical Information, Notes etc: Books & Pamphlets: In Many Pulpits (1922, 337 pp) No Room in the Inn, and Other Interpretations (1913, 181 pp) The New Life in Christ Jesus (1915, 129 pp) Addresses on Prophecy (1910, 146 pp) Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth (84 pp)2
Abigail Scofield died three months after Cyrus's birth, and his father twice remarried during Cyrus's childhood. [1] Details of his early education are unknown, but there is no reason to doubt his later testimony that he was an enthusiastic reader and that he had studied Shakespeare and Homer.
C. I. Scofield (1843-1921) was an American Congregational Presbyterian clergyman, writer, Bible conference speaker, defender of dispensational premillennialism, and editor of the Scofield Reference Bible.
