Gordon Keddie

Gordon James Keddie (December 29, 1944 – May 19, 2023) was a British-American pastor and theologian of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America[3] educated at George Heriot's School, the University of Aberdeen, the University of Edinburgh, Westminster Theological Seminary,[4] and the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary. He served long pastorates in State College, Pennsylvania[5] and Indianapolis, Indiana.[6] He is best known for his extensive writings including many commentaries on books of the Bible that have been translated in multiple languages.[7][8] His contributions to the Welwyn commentary series published by Evangelical Press,[9] included eight volumes, providing commentaries on the biblical books of Numbers, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel,[10] Amos, Jonah, Acts and the Epistle of James.[11] He was also the author of a two volume work on the Gospel of John[12] that is part of the Evangelical Press Study Commentary Series.[13] Other works include treatments of the parables of Jesus, heaven, the book of Ecclesiastes,[14] covenant theology, editing a collection of essays by 19th-century Reformed Presbyterian theologian James Renwick Willson,[15] and various other contributions on topics in Reformed theology.[16][17][18][19][20] Keddie died of prostate cancer on May 19, 2023, at the age of 78.[21]