Foundations of Doctrine
Subtitle: ... in Scripture and Experience
Publisher: The Chicago Evangelistic Institute
Published: Fourth Edition, 1943 (original pub date, 04/1938, 2nd 11-1938, 3rd 1940)
Place of publication: 1754 Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 252
Description: Described as, "A Students' Handbook on Holiness."   Opening line of Preface: "This book, as its subtitle indicates is a series of studies on full salvation truth."  Cover color is dark purple or plum colored.
Table of contents: label: 1.  FULL SALVATION; label: A Study in holiness terminology.; label: 2.  THE PROBLEM; label: The fact of human sin. (1) The fall and its effect on the race. (2) The two fold nature of sin. (3) Carnality within the believer. (4) Pauline portraitures of indwelling sin.; label: 3.  THE PROVISION; label: General statement. The entire Godhead is interested in the work.; label: 4.  THE METHOD; label: Two works of grace.; label: 5.  THE FIRST WORK OF GRACE; label: ts fourfold aspect: (1) Sovereign--forgiveness. (2) Judicial--justification. (3) Parental--regeneration. (4) Family--adoption.; label: 6.  THE SECOND WORK OF GRACE; label: Its fourfold aspect: (1) Negative--purification. (2) Positive--The indwelling God. (3) Ethical obligations. (4) Progressive--the growth and development of a sanctified soul.; label: 7.  THE TIME-PERIOD; label: How long between the two experiences?; label: 8.  DEFINITIONS OF SANCTIFICATION; label: Holiness in the dictionary.; label: 9.  THE WAY INTO THE BLESSING; label: (1) It may be personally known. (2) It may be instantaneously known. (3) It must be personally sought.; label: 10. THE ABIDING BLESSING; label: 1) Evidences. (2) The secret of going on.; label: 11. DISTINCTIONS; label: (1) The human vessel and the divine indwelling. (2) The presence of temptation and the absence of sin. (3) The presence of infirmity and the absence of sin. (4) Purity and maturity.; label: 12. DANGERS; label: What the sanctified soul must avoid.; label: 13. ERRONEOUS VIEWS; label: 1) The simultaneous theory. (2) The development theory. (3) The death and post-mortem theories. (4) The "Holy In Christ" theory. (5) The "Signs" theory.; label: 14. CHRISTIAN PERFECTION; title: (1) Its possibility. (2) Its nature. (A) Negative. (B) Positive.; label: 15. THE PERFECT LIFE; label: Its distinctive outworkings.; label: 16. BIBLICAL DEVELOPMENT; label: The idea of holiness: (1) In the Old Testament. (2) In the New Testament.; label: 17. SYMBOLISM; label: The second Blessing in Bible pictures: (1) Old Testament. (2) New Testament.; label: 18. OBJECTIONS; label: Philosophical and theological quibbles with the doctrine.; label: 19. CONTROVERSIAL SCRIPTURES; label: Passages used as proof tests by the opponents of full salvation: (1) Old Testament. (2) New Testament.; label: 20. THE HISTORY OF THE DOCTRINE; label: (1) The apostles to Wesley. (2) The Wesleyan period. (3) To the present.; label: 21. WITNESSES; title: Personal testimonies of recognized authority.