Ned Bernard Stonehouse (March 19, 1902 - November 18, 1962)[1] was a renowned New Testament scholar. He joined J. Gresham Machen in the founding of Westminster Theological Seminary in 1929, where he worked for over thirty years. Stonehouse served as one of the 34 constituting members of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church in 1936. He received the A.B. from Calvin College (1924), the Th.B. and Th.M. from Princeton Theological Seminary (1927), and the Ph.D. from the Free University of Amsterdam (1929).[2]

Ned Bernard Stonehouse
BornMarch 19, 1902
Grand Rapids, Michigan
DiedNovember 18, 1962
Glenside, Pennsylvania
Burial placeWoodlawn Cemetery (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
OccupationProfessor
SpouseWinigrace Bylsma
Children3
Academic background
EducationCalvin College (A.B.)
Princeton Theological Seminary (Th.B.,Th.M.)
Alma materFree University of Amsterdam (Ph.D.)
ThesisThe Apocalypse in the Ancient Church: A Study in the History of the New Testament Canon (1929)
Academic work
DisciplineNew Testament criticism

Books

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Among his books are the following:

  • ——— (1944). The Witness of Matthew and Mark to Christ. Philadelphia, PA: The Presbyterian Guardian. OCLC 03926903.
  • ——— (1951). The Witness of Luke to Christ. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 04540689.
  • ——— (1954). J. Gresham Machen: A Biographical Memoir. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 01807346.
  • ——— (1957). Paul Before the Areopagus, and Other New Testament Studies. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 03916546.
  • ——— (1963). Origins of the Synoptic Gospels; Some Basic Questions. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. OCLC 00804053.

As Editor

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  • Editor (with Paul Woolley), The Infallible Word (1946)
  • General editor, New International Commentary on the New Testament (1946-1962)

References

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  1. ^ Ned B. Stonehouse at Westminster Theological Seminary
  2. ^ Mark Noll (1991). Between Faith and Criticism: Evangelicals, Scholarship, and the Bible in America (2nd ed.). Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House. pp. 105–107.