Archibald Alexander Quotes

Archibald Alexander was an American Presbyterian theologian and professor at the Princeton Theological Seminary. He served for 9 years as the President of Hampden–Sydney College in Virginia and for 39 years as Princeton Theological Seminary's first professor from 1812 to 1851. Wikipedia  

✵ 17. April 1772 – 22. October 1851
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Archibald Alexander Quotes

“All my theology is reduced to this narrow compass — "Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners."”

As quoted in Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 580.

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