C. I. Scofield (English Wikipedia)

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Noel Paul Scofield (1888–1962) consistently refused to give interviews about his father. Lutzweiler, 198. C. I. Scofield almost certainly provided deliberately inaccurate personal information to Who's Who and to his official biographer, Charles Trumball. As another biographer has written, Scofield "was secretive about his past and not above distorting the facts of his shadowy years." John D. Hannah, "Scofield, Cyrus Ingerson" American National Biography Online February 2000.

Scofield, C. I. (Cyrus Ingerson) (1922). In many pulpits. The Library of Congress. New York [etc.] Oxford university press. p. 52.

"Dispensationalism and Free Grace: intimately linked, part 3" (PDF). Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society. such as James Hall Brookes, C. I. Scofield, and L. S. Chafer were all Calvinists of a sort, though the idea of Limited Atonement was not apparently held by any of them. Despite this, they did not entirely break from Calvinism and all held to a soft view of the Perseverance of the Saints, namely, that all true believers would have at least some change and works in their lives. But in addition to Dispensationalism itself, two significant developments came through these Dispensational Calvinists. First, they brought to the forefront doctrines other than soteriology (especially eschatology and ecclesiology). Second, they adamantly warned against looking to works for assurance.6
"C. I. Scofield About Eternal Rewards – Grace Evangelical Society". faithalone.org. Retrieved February 1, 2025.

Richardson, Sarah (2019). "C. I. Scofield: True Believer". HistoryNet. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
Richardson, Sarah (2019). "C. I. Scofield: True Believer". HistoryNet. Retrieved August 17, 2020.

History of the United States Attorney District of Kansas. The apologetic Mangum & Sweetnam note that "there are discrepancies in these reports as to where his time was served or what the crime was he allegedly committed." Even Canfield, after scouring public records, looking for corroboration of the jail-time stories, concludes that such reports are only "unsubstantiated rumors."(37)