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	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Iain Murray was born on 19 April 1931.<ref name=Ninety>https://www.presbyterianseminary.org.uk/post/iain-murray-ninety-today</ref ~~name=Ninety~~>		Iain Murray was born on 19 April 1931.<ref name=Ninety>https://www.presbyterianseminary.org.uk/post/iain-murray-ninety-today</ref>

	In the summer of 1950 he was commissioned in the [[wikipedia:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)\|Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]<ref name=MonergBio>https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html</ref> [[rifle regiment]] of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "[[wikipedia:Malayan Emergency\|Malayan Emergency]]". He transferred to the Army reserve in 1955<ref>London Gazette (1 July 1955)</ref> and resigned his commission the following year.<ref>London Gazette (15 June 1956)</ref>		In the summer of 1950 he was commissioned in the [[wikipedia:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)\|Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]<ref name=MonergBio>https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html</ref> [[rifle regiment]] of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "[[wikipedia:Malayan Emergency\|Malayan Emergency]]". He transferred to the Army reserve in 1955<ref>London Gazette (1 July 1955)</ref> and resigned his commission the following year.<ref>London Gazette (15 June 1956)</ref>

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	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Iain Murray was born on 19 April 1931.<ref name=Ninety>https://www.presbyterianseminary.org.uk/post/iain-murray-ninety-today<ref name=Ninety />		Iain Murray was born on 19 April 1931.<ref name=Ninety>https://www.presbyterianseminary.org.uk/post/iain-murray-ninety-today</ref name=Ninety>

	In the summer of 1950 he was commissioned in the [[wikipedia:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)\|Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]<ref name=MonergBio>https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html</ref> [[rifle regiment]] of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "[[wikipedia:Malayan Emergency\|Malayan Emergency]]". He transferred to the Army reserve in 1955<ref>London Gazette (1 July 1955)</ref> and resigned his commission the following year.<ref>London Gazette (15 June 1956)</ref>		In the summer of 1950 he was commissioned in the [[wikipedia:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)\|Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]<ref name=MonergBio>https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html</ref> [[rifle regiment]] of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "[[wikipedia:Malayan Emergency\|Malayan Emergency]]". He transferred to the Army reserve in 1955<ref>London Gazette (1 July 1955)</ref> and resigned his commission the following year.<ref>London Gazette (15 June 1956)</ref>

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'''Iain Hamish Murray''' (born 19 April 1931) is a British pastor and author who co-founded the Reformed publishing house, the [[Banner of Truth Trust]].

==Early life==
Iain Murray was born on 19 April 1931.<ref name=Ninety>https://www.presbyterianseminary.org.uk/post/iain-murray-ninety-today<ref name=Ninety />

In the summer of 1950 he was commissioned in the [[wikipedia:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)|Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]<ref name=MonergBio>https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html</ref> [[rifle regiment]] of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "[[wikipedia:Malayan Emergency|Malayan Emergency]]". He transferred to the Army reserve in 1955<ref>London Gazette (1 July 1955)</ref> and resigned his commission the following year.<ref>London Gazette (15 June 1956)</ref>

After his military service, Murray studied Philosophy and History at the [[wikipedia:Durham University|University of Durham]], graduating with a [[wikipedia:Bachelor of Arts|BA]] in 1954.<ref>http://reed.dur.ac.uk/xtf/view?docId=bookreader/DU_Gazettes/DUGazetteNS01/DUGazNS01METSfile.xml#page/104/mode/2up</ref> In 1955 he married Jean Ann Walters and became assistant minister at [[St. John's Free Church (Summertown, Oxford)]].<ref>http://www.culturewarrior.net/2017/02/17/ecumenicalism-the-evangelical-churchs-misguided-group-hug-part-i/</ref><ref name=BannerBio>https://banneroftruth.org/us/about/banner-authors/iain-h-murray/</ref>

==Christian work==
Murray served as assistant to [[Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] at [[Westminster Chapel]]<ref name="TGeorge">George, Timothy, ed. (1 October 2009). ''J. I. Packer and the Evangelical Future: The Impact of His Life and Thought''. Beeson Divinity Studies. Baker Academic. p. 124. ISBN 9780801033872.</ref> (1956–59) and subsequently at Grove Chapel, [[London]] (1961–69) and St. Giles Presbyterian Church, [[wikipedia:Sydney|Sydney]], [[wikipedia:Australia|Australia]], (1981–84). In 1957 he and [[Jack Cullum]] founded the Reformed publishing house, the [[Banner of Truth Trust]],<ref name="SJStein">Stein, Stephen J. (2007). ''The Cambridge Companion to Jonathan Edwards''. Cambridge University Press. p. 230.</ref> for which he remains a trustee.

Murray and his wife live in [[wikipedia:Edinburgh|Edinburgh]], [[wikipedia:Scotland|Scotland]].

== Theological positions ==
According to certain sources Murray's theological positions are:<ref name=MonergBio/>

*[[Calvinism#Five Points of Calvinism|5-point Calvinist]]
*[[Infant baptism|Paedobaptist]] (advocates infant baptism)
*[[Post-millennialism|Post-millennial]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Gribben |first1=Crawford |title=Survival and Resistance in Evangelical America: Christian Reconstruction in the Pacific Northwest |date=2021 |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |page=45 |isbn=978-0-19-937022-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q78cEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA45 |access-date=29 October 2022}}</ref>
*[[Covenant theology]]

== Works ==
Books by Iain Murray include:
* ''Australian Christian Life from 1788 : an introduction and an anthology'', (1988), {{ISBN|0-85151-524-X}}
* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones|D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] : The First Forty Years'', (1982), {{ISBN|0-85151-353-0}}
* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones|D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] : The Fight of Faith'', (1990), {{ISBN|0-85151-564-9}}
* ''The Forgotten [[Charles Spurgeon|Spurgeon]]'', (1966), {{ISBN|0-85151-156-2}}
* ''[[Charles Spurgeon|Spurgeon]] and the Church of England'', (1966) – a booklet
* ''[[Jonathan Edwards (theologian)|Jonathan Edwards]] : A New Biography'', (1988), {{ISBN|0-85151-494-4}}
* ''The Life of [[Arthur Pink|Arthur W. Pink]]'', {{ISBN|0-85151-883-4}}
* ''The Life of [[John Murray (theologian)|John Murray]] : Professor of Systematic Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1937–1966'', (1984), {{ISBN|0-85151-422-7}}, {{ISBN|0-85151-426-X}}
* ''The Puritan Hope : Revival and the Interpretation of Prophecy'', (1971, London: Banner of Truth Trust), {{ISBN|0-85151-247-X}} (pbk)
* ''Revival & Revivalism : The Making and Marring of American Evangelicalism 1750–1858'', (1994), {{ISBN|0-85151-660-2}}
* ''Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism : The Battle for Gospel Preaching'', (1995, London: Banner of Truth Trust), {{ISBN|0-85151-692-0}} (pbk)
* ''Pentecost today? : The Biblical Basis for Understanding Revival'', (1998), {{ISBN|0-85151-752-8}}
* ''Evangelicalism Divided : A Record of Crucial Change in the Years 1950 to 2000'', (2000), {{ISBN|0-85151-783-8}}
* ''Diary of Kenneth MacRae : a record of fifty years in the Christian ministry'', (1980), {{ISBN|0-85151-297-6}}
* ''The Invitation System'', (1960), {{ISBN|0-85151-171-6}}
* ''Letters of [[Charles Spurgeon|Charles Haddon Spurgeon]] '', (1992), {{ISBN|0-85151-606-8}}
* ''Should the Psalter be the only hymnal of the church?'', (2001), {{ISBN|0-85151-809-5}}
* ''The Reformation of the Church : a collection of Reformed and Puritan documents on Church issues'', (1965), {{ISBN|0-85151-118-X}} (pbk)
* ''The Unresolved Controversy : unity with non-Evangelicals'', (2001), {{ISBN|0-85151-810-9}} (pbk)
* ''[[John Wesley|Wesley]] and Men Who Followed'', {{ISBN|0-85151-835-4}}
* ''Old Evangelicalism – Old Truths for a New Awakening'', {{ISBN|0-85151-901-6}}
* ''The Happy Man: The Abiding Witness of [[Lachlan Mackenzie]]'', (1979), {{ISBN|0-85151-282-8}}
* ''A Scottish Christian Heritage'', (2006), {{ISBN|0-85151-930-X}}
* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones|Lloyd-Jones]]: Messenger of Grace'', (2008), {{ISBN|0-85151-975-X}}
* ''Heroes'', (2009), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-024-5}}
* ''The Undercover Revolution: how fiction changed Britain'', (2009), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-012-2}}
* ''Rest in God: a calamity in contemporary Christianity'', (2010), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-081-8}} (booklet)
* ''[[John F. MacArthur|John MacArthur]]: Servant of the Word and Flock'', (2011), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-112-9}}
* ''[[Archibald G. Brown]]: Spurgeon's Successor'', (2011), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-139-6}}
* ''Evangelical Holiness and other addresses'', (2013), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-319-2}}
* ''[[Amy Carmichael]]: Beauty for Ashes'', (2015), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-552-3}}
* ''[[J. C. Ryle]]: Prepared to Stand Alone'', (2016), {{ISBN|978-1-84871-679-7}}

== External links ==
*{{cite web|title= Iain H. Murray |accessdate= 2017-09-06 |type= biography |website= Banner of Truth |publisher= [[Banner of Truth Trust]] |url= https://banneroftruth.org/us/about/banner-authors/iain-h-murray/}}
*{{cite web|title= Iain Murray |accessdate= 2017-09-06 |type= biography |website= Monergism.com |publisher= Christian Publication Resource Foundation |location= [[Portland, Oregon]] |url= https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html}}
*{{cite web|title= All articles by Iain H. Murray in Evangelical Times |accessdate= 2017-09-06 |website= Evangelical Times |url= https://www.evangelical-times.org/articles/author-posts/?author=Iain%20H.%20Murray}}
*[http://www.banneroftruth.org/ The Banner of Truth Trust] – "Biblical Christianity through Literature"
*[http://andynaselli.com/theology/review-of-iain-murrays-evangelicalism-divided Dr. Andrew David Naselli's review of Iain Murray's ''Evangelicalism Divided'' followed by a lengthy annotated bibliography]
*{{cite web|title= A Revival of Calvinism: An Interview with Iain Murray |date= 2011-08-01 |accessdate= 2017-09-06 |website= [[Ligonier Ministries]] |url= http://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/revival-calvinism-interview-iain-murray/}}

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	== Works ==		== Works ==
	Books by Iain Murray include:		Books by Iain Murray include:
	* ''Australian Christian Life from 1788 : an introduction and an anthology'', (1988), {{ISBN\|0-85151-524-X}}		* ''Australian Christian Life from 1788 : an introduction and an anthology'', (1988), (ISBN 0-85151-524-X)
	* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones\|D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] : The First Forty Years'', (1982), {{ISBN\|0-85151-353-0}}		* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones\|D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] : The First Forty Years'', (1982), (ISBN 0-85151-353-0)
	* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones\|D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] : The Fight of Faith'', (1990), {{ISBN\|0-85151-564-9}}		* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones\|D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] : The Fight of Faith'', (1990), (ISBN 0-85151-564-9)
	* ''The Forgotten [[Charles Spurgeon\|Spurgeon]]'', (1966), {{ISBN\|0-85151-156-2}}		* ''The Forgotten [[Charles Spurgeon\|Spurgeon]]'', (1966), (ISBN 0-85151-156-2)
	* ''[[Charles Spurgeon\|Spurgeon]] and the Church of England'', (1966) – a booklet		* ''[[Charles Spurgeon\|Spurgeon]] and the Church of England'', (1966) – a booklet
	* ''[[Jonathan Edwards (theologian)\|Jonathan Edwards]] : A New Biography'', (1988), {{ISBN\|0-85151-494-4}}		* ''[[Jonathan Edwards (theologian)\|Jonathan Edwards]] : A New Biography'', (1988), (ISBN 0-85151-494-4)
	* ''The Life of [[Arthur Pink\|Arthur W. Pink]]'', {{ISBN\|0-85151-883-4}}		* ''The Life of [[Arthur Pink\|Arthur W. Pink]]'', (ISBN 0-85151-883-4)
	* ''The Life of [[John Murray (theologian)\|John Murray]] : Professor of Systematic Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1937–1966'', (1984), {{ISBN\|0-85151-422-7}}, {{ISBN\|0-85151-426-X}}		* ''The Life of [[John Murray (theologian)\|John Murray]] : Professor of Systematic Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1937–1966'', (1984), (ISBN 0-85151-422-7), (ISBN 0-85151-426-X)
	* ''The Puritan Hope : Revival and the Interpretation of Prophecy'', (1971, London: Banner of Truth Trust), {{ISBN\|0-85151-247-X}} (pbk)		* ''The Puritan Hope : Revival and the Interpretation of Prophecy'', (1971, London: Banner of Truth Trust), (ISBN 0-85151-247-X) (pbk)
	* ''Revival & Revivalism : The Making and Marring of American Evangelicalism 1750–1858'', (1994), {{ISBN\|0-85151-660-2}}		* ''Revival & Revivalism : The Making and Marring of American Evangelicalism 1750–1858'', (1994), (ISBN 0-85151-660-2)
	* ''Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism : The Battle for Gospel Preaching'', (1995, London: Banner of Truth Trust), {{ISBN\|0-85151-692-0}} (pbk)		* ''Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism : The Battle for Gospel Preaching'', (1995, London: Banner of Truth Trust), (ISBN 0-85151-692-0) (pbk)
	* ''Pentecost today? : The Biblical Basis for Understanding Revival'', (1998), {{ISBN\|0-85151-752-8}}		* ''Pentecost today? : The Biblical Basis for Understanding Revival'', (1998), (ISBN 0-85151-752-8)
	* ''Evangelicalism Divided : A Record of Crucial Change in the Years 1950 to 2000'', (2000), {{ISBN\|0-85151-783-8}}		* ''Evangelicalism Divided : A Record of Crucial Change in the Years 1950 to 2000'', (2000), (ISBN 0-85151-783-8)
	* ''Diary of Kenneth MacRae : a record of fifty years in the Christian ministry'', (1980), {{ISBN\|0-85151-297-6}}		* ''Diary of Kenneth MacRae : a record of fifty years in the Christian ministry'', (1980), (ISBN 0-85151-297-6)
	* ''The Invitation System'', (1960), {{ISBN\|0-85151-171-6}}		* ''The Invitation System'', (1960), (ISBN 0-85151-171-6)
	* ''Letters of [[Charles Spurgeon\|Charles Haddon Spurgeon]] '', (1992), {{ISBN\|0-85151-606-8}}		* ''Letters of [[Charles Spurgeon\|Charles Haddon Spurgeon]] '', (1992), (ISBN 0-85151-606-8)
	* ''Should the Psalter be the only hymnal of the church?'', (2001), {{ISBN\|0-85151-809-5}}		* ''Should the Psalter be the only hymnal of the church?'', (2001), (ISBN 0-85151-809-5)
	* ''The Reformation of the Church : a collection of Reformed and Puritan documents on Church issues'', (1965), {{ISBN\|0-85151-118-X}} (pbk)		* ''The Reformation of the Church : a collection of Reformed and Puritan documents on Church issues'', (1965), (ISBN 0-85151-118-X) (pbk)
	* ''The Unresolved Controversy : unity with non-Evangelicals'', (2001), {{ISBN\|0-85151-810-9}} (pbk)		* ''The Unresolved Controversy : unity with non-Evangelicals'', (2001), (ISBN 0-85151-810-9) (pbk)
	* ''[[John Wesley\|Wesley]] and Men Who Followed'', {{ISBN\|0-85151-835-4}}		* ''[[John Wesley\|Wesley]] and Men Who Followed'', (ISBN 0-85151-835-4)
	* ''Old Evangelicalism – Old Truths for a New Awakening'', {{ISBN\|0-85151-901-6}}		* ''Old Evangelicalism – Old Truths for a New Awakening'', (ISBN 0-85151-901-6)
	* ''The Happy Man: The Abiding Witness of [[Lachlan Mackenzie]]'', (1979), {{ISBN\|0-85151-282-8}}		* ''The Happy Man: The Abiding Witness of [[Lachlan Mackenzie]]'', (1979), (ISBN 0-85151-282-8)
	* ''A Scottish Christian Heritage'', (2006), {{ISBN\|0-85151-930-X}}		* ''A Scottish Christian Heritage'', (2006), (ISBN 0-85151-930-X)
	* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones\|Lloyd-Jones]]: Messenger of Grace'', (2008), {{ISBN\|0-85151-975-X}}		* ''[[Martyn Lloyd-Jones\|Lloyd-Jones]]: Messenger of Grace'', (2008), (ISBN 0-85151-975-X)
	* ''Heroes'', (2009), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-024-5}}		* ''Heroes'', (2009), (ISBN 978-1-84871-024-5)
	* ''The Undercover Revolution: how fiction changed Britain'', (2009), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-012-2}}		* ''The Undercover Revolution: how fiction changed Britain'', (2009), (ISBN 978-1-84871-012-2)
	* ''Rest in God: a calamity in contemporary Christianity'', (2010), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-081-8}} (booklet)		* ''Rest in God: a calamity in contemporary Christianity'', (2010), (ISBN 978-1-84871-081-8) (booklet)
	* ''[[John F. MacArthur\|John MacArthur]]: Servant of the Word and Flock'', (2011), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-112-9}}		* ''[[John F. MacArthur\|John MacArthur]]: Servant of the Word and Flock'', (2011), (ISBN 978-1-84871-112-9)
	* ''[[Archibald G. Brown]]: Spurgeon's Successor'', (2011), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-139-6}}		* ''[[Archibald G. Brown]]: Spurgeon's Successor'', (2011), (ISBN 978-1-84871-139-6)
	* ''Evangelical Holiness and other addresses'', (2013), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-319-2}}		* ''Evangelical Holiness and other addresses'', (2013), (ISBN 978-1-84871-319-2)
	* ''[[Amy Carmichael]]: Beauty for Ashes'', (2015), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-552-3}}		* ''[[Amy Carmichael]]: Beauty for Ashes'', (2015), (ISBN 978-1-84871-552-3)
	* ''[[J. C. Ryle]]: Prepared to Stand Alone'', (2016), {{ISBN\|978-1-84871-679-7}}		* ''[[J. C. Ryle]]: Prepared to Stand Alone'', (2016), (ISBN 978-1-84871-679-7)

	== External links ==		== External links ==

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	Iain Murray was born on 19 April 1931.<ref name=Ninety>https://www.presbyterianseminary.org.uk/post/iain-murray-ninety-today</ref>		Iain Murray was born on 19 April 1931.<ref name=Ninety>https://www.presbyterianseminary.org.uk/post/iain-murray-ninety-today</ref>

	In the summer of 1950 he was commissioned in the [[wikipedia:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)\|Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]<ref name=MonergBio>https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html</ref> [[rifle regiment]] of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "[[wikipedia:Malayan Emergency\|Malayan Emergency]]". He transferred to the Army reserve in 1955<ref>London Gazette (1 July 1955)</ref> and resigned his commission the following year.<ref>London Gazette (15 June 1956)</ref>		In the summer of 1950 he was commissioned in the [[wikipedia:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)\|Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]<ref name=MonergBio>https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html</ref> [[wikipedia:rifle regiment\|rifle regiment]] of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "[[wikipedia:Malayan Emergency\|Malayan Emergency]]". He transferred to the Army reserve in 1955<ref>London Gazette (1 July 1955)</ref> and resigned his commission the following year.<ref>London Gazette (15 June 1956)</ref>

	After his military service, Murray studied Philosophy and History at the [[wikipedia:Durham University\|University of Durham]], graduating with a [[wikipedia:Bachelor of Arts\|BA]] in 1954.<ref>http://reed.dur.ac.uk/xtf/view?docId=bookreader/DU_Gazettes/DUGazetteNS01/DUGazNS01METSfile.xml#page/104/mode/2up</ref> In 1955 he married Jean Ann Walters and became assistant minister at [[St. John's Free Church (Summertown, Oxford)]].<ref>http://www.culturewarrior.net/2017/02/17/ecumenicalism-the-evangelical-churchs-misguided-group-hug-part-i/</ref><ref name=BannerBio>https://banneroftruth.org/us/about/banner-authors/iain-h-murray/</ref>		After his military service, Murray studied Philosophy and History at the [[wikipedia:Durham University\|University of Durham]], graduating with a [[wikipedia:Bachelor of Arts\|BA]] in 1954.<ref>http://reed.dur.ac.uk/xtf/view?docId=bookreader/DU_Gazettes/DUGazetteNS01/DUGazNS01METSfile.xml#page/104/mode/2up</ref> In 1955 he married Jean Ann Walters and became assistant minister at [[St. John's Free Church (Summertown, Oxford)]].<ref>http://www.culturewarrior.net/2017/02/17/ecumenicalism-the-evangelical-churchs-misguided-group-hug-part-i/</ref><ref name=BannerBio>https://banneroftruth.org/us/about/banner-authors/iain-h-murray/</ref>

	==Christian work==		==Christian work==
	Murray served as assistant to [[Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] at [[Westminster Chapel]]<ref name="TGeorge">George, Timothy, ed. (1 October 2009). ''J. I. Packer and the Evangelical Future: The Impact of His Life and Thought''. Beeson Divinity Studies. Baker Academic. p. 124. ISBN 9780801033872.</ref> (1956–59) and subsequently at Grove Chapel, [[London]] (1961–69) and St. Giles Presbyterian Church, [[wikipedia:Sydney\|Sydney]], [[wikipedia:Australia\|Australia]], (1981–84). In 1957 he and [[Jack Cullum]] founded the Reformed publishing house, the [[Banner of Truth Trust]],<ref name="SJStein">Stein, Stephen J. (2007). ''The Cambridge Companion to Jonathan Edwards''. Cambridge University Press. p. 230.</ref> for which he remains a trustee.		Murray served as assistant to [[Martyn Lloyd-Jones]] at [[Westminster Chapel]]<ref name="TGeorge">George, Timothy, ed. (1 October 2009). ''J. I. Packer and the Evangelical Future: The Impact of His Life and Thought''. Beeson Divinity Studies. Baker Academic. p. 124. ISBN 9780801033872.</ref> (1956–59) and subsequently at Grove Chapel, [[wikipedia:London\|London]] (1961–69) and St. Giles Presbyterian Church, [[wikipedia:Sydney\|Sydney]], [[wikipedia:Australia\|Australia]], (1981–84). In 1957 he and [[Jack Cullum]] founded the Reformed publishing house, the [[Banner of Truth Trust]],<ref name="SJStein">Stein, Stephen J. (2007). ''The Cambridge Companion to Jonathan Edwards''. Cambridge University Press. p. 230.</ref> for which he remains a trustee.

	Murray and his wife live in [[wikipedia:Edinburgh\|Edinburgh]], [[wikipedia:Scotland\|Scotland]].		Murray and his wife live in [[wikipedia:Edinburgh\|Edinburgh]], [[wikipedia:Scotland\|Scotland]].
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	*[[Calvinism#Five Points of Calvinism\|5-point Calvinist]]		*[[Calvinism#Five Points of Calvinism\|5-point Calvinist]]
	*[[Infant baptism\|Paedobaptist]] (advocates infant baptism)		*[[Infant baptism\|Paedobaptist]] (advocates infant baptism)
	*[[Post-millennialism\|Post-millennial]]<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Gribben \|first1=Crawford \|title=Survival and Resistance in Evangelical America: Christian Reconstruction in the Pacific Northwest \|date=2021 \|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] \|page=45 \|isbn=978-0-19-937022-1 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q78cEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA45 \|access-date=29 October 2022}}</ref>		*[[Post-millennialism\|Post-millennial]]<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Gribben \|first1=Crawford \|title=Survival and Resistance in Evangelical America: Christian Reconstruction in the Pacific Northwest \|date=2021 \|publisher=[[wikipedia:Oxford University Press\|Oxford University Press]] \|page=45 \|isbn=978-0-19-937022-1 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q78cEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA45 \|access-date=29 October 2022}}</ref>
	*[[Covenant theology]]		*[[Covenant theology]]

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	== External links ==		== External links ==
	*{{cite web\|title= Iain H. Murray \|accessdate= 2017-09-06 \|type= biography \|website= Banner of Truth \|publisher= [[Banner of Truth Trust]] \|url= https://banneroftruth.org/us/about/banner-authors/iain-h-murray/}}		*{{cite web\|title= Iain H. Murray \|accessdate= 2017-09-06 \|type= biography \|website= Banner of Truth \|publisher= [[Banner of Truth Trust]] \|url= https://banneroftruth.org/us/about/banner-authors/iain-h-murray/}}
	*{{cite web\|title= Iain Murray \|accessdate= 2017-09-06 \|type= biography \|website= Monergism.com \|publisher= Christian Publication Resource Foundation \|location= [[Portland, Oregon]] \|url= https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html}}		*{{cite web\|title= Iain Murray \|accessdate= 2017-09-06 \|type= biography \|website= Monergism.com \|publisher= Christian Publication Resource Foundation \|location= [[wikipedia:Portland, Oregon\|Portland, Oregon]] \|url= https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/bio/iainmurray.html}}
	*{{cite web\|title= All articles by Iain H. Murray in Evangelical Times \|accessdate= 2017-09-06 \|website= Evangelical Times \|url= https://www.evangelical-times.org/articles/author-posts/?author=Iain%20H.%20Murray}}		*{{cite web\|title= All articles by Iain H. Murray in Evangelical Times \|accessdate= 2017-09-06 \|website= Evangelical Times \|url= https://www.evangelical-times.org/articles/author-posts/?author=Iain%20H.%20Murray}}
	*[http://www.banneroftruth.org/ The Banner of Truth Trust] – "Biblical Christianity through Literature"		*[http://www.banneroftruth.org/ The Banner of Truth Trust] – "Biblical Christianity through Literature"