Andrew John Jukes (5 November 1815 in
Bombay
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– 4 July 1901 in
Southampton
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) was an English theologian.
Background
The son of
Andrew Jukes and his wife Georgina Ewart, he was educated at
Harrow School
(The Faithful Dispensation of the Gifts of God)
, established = (Royal Charter)
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, type = Public schoolIndependent schoolBoarding school
, religion = Church of E ...
and
Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at either Cambridge ...
.
Career
He was initially a curate in the
Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britain ...
at St. John's Church, Hull, but became convinced of Baptist teaching and underwent adult baptism at the George Street Chapel, Hull, on 31 August 1843. After leaving the Church of England, he joined the
Plymouth Brethren
The Plymouth Brethren or Assemblies of Brethren are a low church and non-conformist Christian movement whose history can be traced back to Dublin, Ireland, in the mid to late 1820s, where they originated from Anglicanism. The group emphasizes ...
.
Jukes later left the Plymouth Brethren and founded an independent chapel in Hull. Among those influenced by Jukes was
Hudson Taylor
James Hudson Taylor (; 21 May 1832 – 3 June 1905) was a British Baptist Christian missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission (CIM, now OMF International). Taylor spent 51 years in China. The society that he began was respons ...
.
[Alvyn Austin ''China's millions: the China Inland Mission and late Qing society'' Page 54 2007 "In Hull, Taylor came under the influence of Andrew Jukes, a mystical independent preacher who wrote books on millenarian prophecy, “the blessed hope” that Jesus would return imminently, but also built a high-gothic cruciform chapel.]
Works
*
Types in Genesis' - Adam, Cain and Abel, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph.
*
The Characteristic Differences of the Four Gospels'
* ''The Names of God''
* ''The Law of the Offerings'' - on Leviticus
*
(The Second Death and the) Restitution of All Things' - arguments for
universal salvation
In Christian theology, universal reconciliation (also called universal salvation, Christian universalism, or in context simply universalism) is the doctrine that all sinful and alienated human souls—because of divine love and mercy—will ulti ...
after resurrection
* ''The Mystery of the Kingdom'' - typology in I and II Kings
Part 1
* ''The New Man and the Eternal Life''
* ''Catholic Eschatology Examined'' - A Reply to the Rev. H. N. Oxenham
* ''The Way Which Some Call Heresy'' - against infant baptism in the Book of Common Prayer
* ''The Church of Christ''
*
The Drying up of the Euphrates, and the Kings of the East' - against an identification with the Ottoman Empire.
* ''Try the Spirits'' - a defence of the Trinity
* ''Letters of Andrew Jukes'' - edited by Herbert H. Jeaffreson 1903
* ''A Letter to a Friend on Baptism''
References
External links
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English theologians
1815 births
1901 deaths
People educated at Harrow School
Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
People from Kingston upon Hull
19th-century English Anglican priests