Cyrus Scofield further promoted the influence of dispensationalism through the explanatory notes to his Scofield Reference Bible.
He became fascinated with prophetical teaching in the Bible and studied a correspondence course by the American evangelical theologian Cyrus Scofield.
Darby is noted in the theological world as the father of " dispensationalism ", later made popular in the United States by Cyrus Scofield's Scofield Reference Bible.
He was especially close to some of the greatest biblical teachers of his day, including James Martin Gray, Cyrus Scofield, A . C . Dixon, Horatius Bonar and E . W . Bullinger.
His views were heavily influenced by a correspondence course he took offered by American Dispensationalist Cyrus Scofield; Elliott and Miller speculate that such a course would have appealed to Aberhart by reducing " difficult theological problems to a matter of memorizing questions and answers ".
Another historically significant study Bible was the " Scofield Reference Bible ", first printed by Cyrus Scofield in 1909 . This study Bible became widely popular in the United States, where it spread the interpretation system known as dispensationalism among fundamentalist Christians.
Several American evangelical and fundamentalist theologians, including Cyrus Scofield, have identified the Antichrist as being in league with ( or the same as ) several figures in the Book of Revelation including the Beast, the False Prophet, and the Whore of Babylon.