Cornelis Trimp

Cornelis Trimp (18 January 1926 – 9 March 2012[1]) was a Dutch minister and theologian.

He studied at the Theological College in Kampen and was ordained a minister in the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Liberated) in 1951.

[1] After pastoring a number of churches, he took up the position of Professor of Ministerial Studies at the Theological College in Kampen in 1970.

"[1] He taught homiletics, catechetics, liturgics, and poimenics until his retirement in 1993.

[3] He followed Benne Holwerda in rejecting both "subjective" and "objective" preaching: "What is involved primarily is neither the subjective engagement of the heart nor the objective declaration of doctrine, but the address of the speaking God in the covenant.