Ethelbert Bullinger
Ethelbert Bullinger (1837-1913) was a Calvinist clergyman in the Church of England. He served as parish curate in Tittleshall, Norfolk (1863–1866); Notting Hill, London (1866–1869); Leytonstone, London (1869–1870); Walthamstow, London (1870-1874); St. Stephen's (1874-1888). He was a descendent of the Swiss Reformer Heinrich Bullinger. At the age of 29, he was appointed clerical secretary of the Trinitarian Bible Society, a position he held until his death in 1913. Although he was a prolific writer, many of his works deserving a place in every gospel minister’s library, he nurtured a number of strange views (“ultradispensationalism”, Annihilationalism, Gospel Constellationalism and Gospel Numerology). Nevertheless, he maintained firm views on sovereign grace and was a proponent of a young-earth-six-day-creation.
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The Life And Ministry Of E. W. Bullinger
The honoured secretary of the Trinitarian Bible Society was well known to most of our readers, for it was through his efforts that doors were opened for the Society in the Particular Baptist communities throughout the country. Dr. Bullinger was, by common consent, one of the most learned men of his day in the ancient languages of the East—the tongues in which the Bible was first written. His Greek Lexicon established the reputation of its author as a scholar of the highest order, and his contributions to general theological literature are invaluable both to the student in divinity and to the ordinary reader of the Word of God. But his knowledge was by no means confined to philology and theology. A scientist of no small…
