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The Catholic Church had corrupt popes in medieval times, but they also had St. Francis of Assisi; the Lutheran Church started off on fire for God until Luther turned antisemitic; Richard Baxter had a fruitful Puritan publishing ministry while strangely … Continue reading →

This is God’s standard of holiness: lust is adultery, hatred is murder, lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, all liars will have their part in the lake of fire. Hell is very real, but God’s rich in mercy, … Continue reading →

We also speak of these things, not in words taught or supplied by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining and interpreting spiritual thoughts with spiritual words [for those being guided by the Holy Spirit]. But the natural [unbelieving] man does not accept the things … Continue reading →

A really great Wesleyan sermon based on Lecture 3: “Devotion, January 30, 1839,” in the Charles Finney collection called The Promise of the Spirit (Bethany House, 1980), taken from The Oberlin Evangelist.

From his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.–Acts 19:12 (KJV)–