As I reflect upon my graduate classroom experiences with Dr. Virtus Gideon, images of a Christian gentleman, scholar, mentor, and encourager emerge from my thoughts. His life was a living testimony of the “treasure” possessed in an earthen vessel (... Read More »

Dr. Virtus E. Gideon was a student’s professor. His ability and knowledge were matched by his concern and love for students. His conduct in life and his gracious, Christlike spirit made him a role-model for all of us who were preparing to servants and mi... Read More »

H. C. Brown and Gordon Clinard taught me the basics of preaching the Word of God. T. B. Maston taught me how to apply these truths to the social problems facing the church, and this was especially valuable to me as a pastor in the turbulent sixties. Huber Drum... Read More »

I. The Background The value of the Fourth Gospel rests ultimately in its recognition by Christians from the earliest time as a prophetic revelation, an inspired account of Jesus’ acts and teachings. But it may be clarified and further defined by some att... Read More »

It is with great pleasure that this article and this issue are dedicated to the memory of Huber L. Drumwright, Jr. The Gospel of John was his area of concentration. It is appropriate that we express our gratitude for his enormous contribution among us in this ... Read More »

It was my privilege as a graduate student at Southwestern to study John initially under the leadership of Dr. Huber Drumwright. He aroused in me an interest in and a desire for further study of this book. I will always be indebted to him for his fine example a... Read More »

Having become a Christian while a student at a state university, I had few adequate models in the early months of my Christian life. I came to Southwestern desperately in need of seeing what a follower of Jesus should really be like. In my first year I had thr... Read More »

I join my colleagues in this issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology dedicated to the memory of Huber L. Drumwright, Jr., in an expression of gratitude for his life and ministry. He was my friend and mentor. He had a special way of revealing his love by ... Read More »

There is no explicit reference to Malachi – either the prophet or the book – in the New Testament. The influence of Malachi upon the New Testament must therefore be determined by a consideration of the quotations from and allusions to the book. &nb... Read More »

Theological Introduction After Solomon died Israel split into two inde­ pendent nations: the Northern Kingdom (also referred to as Israel), larger in size and military strength but weaker in religion; and the Southern Kingdom (referred to as Judah), only a ru... Read More »