Redford, Robert Ainslie

Congregationalist b. at Worcester, Eng., March 21, 1828; studied at Glasgow University, Spring Hill College, Birmingham; and graduated at London University, M.A. 1852, LL.B. 1862; was pastor of Congregational Church at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1853-55; Hull, 1855-73; Streatham Hill, London, 1873-76 since 1876, of Union Church, Putney, London; since 1873 he has been profe or of systematic theology and apologetics in New College, London. He is the author of Sermons, London, 1869; The Christian's Plea against Modern Unbelief, a Handbook of Christian Evidence, 1881, 2d ed. 1882; Prophecy, its Nature and Evidence, 1882; The Authority of Scripture, 1883; Studies in the Book of Jonah, 1883; Primer of Christian Evidence, 1884 Four Centuries of Silence, or from Malachi to Christ, 1885; has contributed to commentaries upon Genesis, Levitic us, Nehemiah, and Acts, in Pulpit Commentary, 1881 sqq.