The Selected Writings of A Edwin Wilson, edited by Arlen L Chitwood and published by
A. Edwin Wilson, having reached his eightieth year and still very active in the ministry of the Word, is one of the great Bible teachers of our times. He is a man who, for the past fifty years, day after day could be found in his study long before sunrise, delving into the Word of God in anticipation of a hungry, waiting people to whom he ministered. A native Texan, Rev. Wilson received his formal education at Howard Payne University and Southern Baptist Seminary. While in seminary during the years 1928 - 1930 he studied under such giants of that day as John R. Sampey, A. T. Robertson, and William Hersey Davis, men whose impact upon his life can still be seen in his ministry today.
Rev. Wilson's ministry was centered around proclaiming "What the Bible says," and that "the Bible means what it says." His study of the Scripture revolved around "words, and their meaning." Sitting under the ministry of a pastor with such a background, who realized his responsibility, and placed the emphasis in the correct place -- teaching the Word of God to Christians whom the Lord placed under his care -- was one of the great experiences of life. Happy are the enviable one who were privileged to enter into this experience. Their lives have never been the same...
