John Gill

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John Gill was an 18th-century English Baptist pastor and biblical scholar best known for his exhaustive commentary on the entire Bible and his defense of Calvinist theology.

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instanceOf Baptist pastor ⓘ
biblical scholar ⓘ
person ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
birthDate 1697-11-23 ⓘ
birthPlace Kettering, Northamptonshire, England ⓘ
linked to: Kettering
burialPlace Bunhill Fields, London ⓘ
linked to: Bunhill Fields
century 18th century ⓘ
clergyOf Baptist Church ⓘ
linked to: Baptists
deathDate 1771-10-14 ⓘ
deathPlace London, England ⓘ
denomination Particular Baptist ⓘ
linked to: Baptists
education largely self-taught in biblical languages ⓘ
endOfPastorate 1771 ⓘ
fieldOfWork biblical exegesis ⓘ
church history ⓘ
systematic theology ⓘ
influenced Charles Spurgeon ⓘ
Reformed Baptist tradition ⓘ
linked to: Baptists
influencedBy John Calvin ⓘ
Reformed scholasticism ⓘ
knownFor Reformed Baptist theology ⓘ
defense of Calvinist theology ⓘ
exhaustive commentary on the entire Bible ⓘ
expertise in Hebrew ⓘ
language English ⓘ
maritalStatus married ⓘ
name John Gill ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableWork A Body of Doctrinal Divinity ⓘ
A Body of Practical Divinity ⓘ
Exposition of the Old and New Testaments ⓘ
occupation biblical commentator ⓘ
pastor ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
regionOfActivity England ⓘ
religiousMovement Calvinistic Baptist ⓘ
linked to: Baptists
religiousTradition Baptist ⓘ
servedAs pastor of the Baptist church at Carter Lane, Southwark ⓘ
startOfPastorate 1720 ⓘ
theologicalOrientation Calvinist ⓘ
viewOnScripture high view of biblical inspiration ⓘ
wroteAbout Trinity ⓘ
covenant theology ⓘ
doctrine of election ⓘ
eternal justification ⓘ
particular redemption ⓘ
wroteInLanguage English ⓘ

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