J. I. PACKER (1926–2020)

PACKER’S INFLUENCE ON 20TH-CENTURY EVANGELICALS – ESPECIALLY HIS EMPHASIS ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE SCRIPTURES AND THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD – CAN’T BE OVERSTATED. HE WAS THE GENERAL EDITOR OF THE ESV TRANSLATION AND A LONGTIME PROFESSOR AT REGENT COLLEGE, VANCOUVER, B.C.