Chafer Dispensationalism
BY LEWIS SPERRY CHAFER
1871-1952
Founder/President of Dallas Theological Seminary, Dallas, Texas; Professor of Systematic Biblical Theology; Editor, Bibliotheca Sacra
(C) Copyright, 1951, by LEWIS SPERRY CHAFER: In the Public Domain
TABLE OF CONTENTS of Chafer Dispensationalism
Chapter I. Introduction to Dispensationalism
I. The Word Dispensation
II. Misleading Apprehensions
Chapter II. The Creatures of God Viewed DISPENSATIONALLY
I. The Angels
II. The Gentiles
III. The Jews
IV. The Christians
Chapter III. Scripture Doctrine Viewed DISPENSATIONALLY
I. An Acceptable Standing on the Part of Man Before God
1. Divine Grace upon Israel
2. Divine Grace upon Christians
II. A Divinely Specified Manner of Life
III. A Divinely Appointed Service
IV. A Righteous Ground for Forgiveness and Cleansing
V. A Revelation of the Human Responsibility for Securing Divine Forgiveness and Cleansing
VI. An Effective Basis for Worship and Prayer
VII. A Future Hope
1. The Future of This Life
2. The Intermediate State
3. Resurrection
4. Eternal Life
5. The Covenanted Davidic Kingdom
Chapter IV. Dispensationalism in the Light of Divine Grace
I. The Divine Freedom to Act in Behalf of Sinful Men
II. The Divine Purpose in This Age a Complete Demonstration of Grace
III. God’s Grace in Covenant Form
1. An Unconditional Covenant
a. The Abrahamic Covenant
b. The Davidic Covenant
c. The Gospel of Divine Grace
d. The New Covenant for Israel
2. A Conditional Covenant
Chapter V. Conclusion
Dispensationalism (1951 Public Domain)
Chafer Dispensationalism
