Stanley Monroe Horton (May 6, 1916 – July 12, 2014),[1] was an American Renewal theologian within the Pentecostal movement and the author of numerous books. He served as the senior editorial advisor for the Modern English Version Bible,[2] and he was Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Bible and Theology at the Assemblies of God USA, Springfield, Missouri.
Stanley M. Horton | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 6, 1916 United States |
| Died | July 12, 2014 (aged 98) United States |
| Education | University of California Berkeley Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Harvard University Central Baptist Theological Seminary. |
| Occupation(s) | Author, professor |
| Theological work | |
| Language | English |
| Tradition or movement | Pentecostal |
His degrees included Bachelor of Science from the University of California at Berkeley, an M. Div. from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, an S.T.M. from Harvard University, and a Th.D. from Central Baptist Theological Seminary.[3] He was an ordained minister in the Assemblies of God.[4]
Books
editA prolific writer, Horton authored and co-authored numerous books:
- Systematic Theology a Pentecostal Perspective
- What the Bible Says About the Holy Spirit, 1976. Revised edition (2005), ISBN 978-0-88243-359-2
- Bible Doctrines: A Pentecostal Perspective (with William Menzies), 1993. Logion Press. ISBN 978-0-88243-318-9
- The Holy Spirit a Pentecostal Perspective by Anthony Palma (Stanley M. Horton General Editor)
- Elements of a Christian Worldview by Michael Palmer (Stanley M. Horton General Editor)
- Ministerial Ethics: A Guide for Spirit Filled Leaders by T. Burton Pierce (Stanley M. Horton General Editor)
- They Spoke from God: A Survey of the Old Testament by Willian Williams (Stanley M. Horton Th.D General Editor)
- Isaiah: A Logion Press Commentary (Foreword by Roger D. Cotton)
- The Book of Acts : The Wind of the Spirit
- Our Destiny: Biblical Teachings on the Last Things
- Tongues and Prophecy: How to Know When a Gift of Utterance is in Order
- Acts: A Logion Press Commentary
- Perspectives On Spirit Baptism: Five Views (with Ralph Del Colle, H. Ray Dunning, and Larry Hart)
- Missions in the Age of the Spirit by John V. York (Stanley M. Horton Th.d General Editor), 2000. Logion Press. ISBN 978-0-88243-464-3
- Psalm in Your Heart (with George Wood)
- A Commentary on I and II Corinthians
- The Ultimate Victory: An Exposition of the Book of Revelation
- Into All Truth: A Survey of the Course and Content of Divine Revelation
- Modern English Version Bible ( Stanley M. Horton Th.D Senior Editorial Advisor) (with James Linzey Chief Editor), 2014. Passio.
References
edit- ^ "Stanley M(onroe) Horton, Jr". Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit, Michigan: Gale. 2002. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
- ^ "We Remember the Pentecostal Who Linked the Azusa Revival to the Modern Day". Charisma News. July 24, 2014.
- ^ "Beloved Theologian Dr. Stanley M. Horton Passes". AG News. July 12, 2014.
- ^ "Stanley M. Horton". Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center. Accessed January 6, 2015.
External links
edit- Jesus will return, Interview with Stanley Horton, Today's Pentecostal Evangel magazine, August 14, 2005