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Soteriological Influences on Jonathan Edwards

UPDATE: 11/2/12: SEE… John Gerstner’s Steps to Salvation: A Study in the Evangelistic Message of Jonathan Edwards (1960) _____________________________________________________ After an examination of the evidence I have found, which is not that much, there are soteriological works that were DEFINITELY … Continue reading →

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Quietism: A Dangerous Heresy

I have to repent for something. In my studies of the prophetic and Christian mysticism, I have made references to the Quietists Madame Guyon, Francois Fenelon, and Miguel de Molinos as if they were spiritual. But they are not. I … Continue reading →

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Bad Evangelism: The #1 Reason Why There is No Revival!

To My Friend, I’ve been burdened about the conversation we had the other day. We talked about the reason why there is no revival in America. After reading Leonard Ravenhill’s Why Revival Tarries and Norman Grubb’s Rees Howells: Intercessor, you … Continue reading →

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Dream: Josh McDowell’s “Evidence That Demands a Verdict” – Necessary for Revival in America and Europe

I realize now that the main reason why atheism is dominant in this country and in Europe is because of the “Quest for the Historical Jesus” movement among scholars. This actually predated Charles Darwin in the person of deist Hermann … Continue reading →

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The Architects of Faith

From the foundations of the world The Author and Perfecter of our faith Uttered mysteries with His voice And conquered kingdoms by dreams In droves, the wise men came and went And few understood their ways Because the Lord reveals … Continue reading →

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Charismatic Books on Spiritual Gifts

The following is a short catalog of books on spiritual gifts from the Charismatic Movement, from Walter Elwell’s Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, “Charismatic Movement”. They are ranked by popularity… 1971 – Dennis and Rita Bennett, The Holy Spirit and … Continue reading →

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Against New Atheism, the New Age, Abortion, and Homosexuality

According to recent statistics, about 50% of the Millennial Generation (born around the 1980s) are atheists or agnostics. The other 50% is primarily New Age (pluralistic, believing in all religions). Evangelical, Charismatic, and Bible-believing Christians in this generation must be … Continue reading →

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Thanks Be to God

Thanks be to God That He speaks And confirms His Word By signs and many ways Thanks be to God That He shows Himself And in dreams Reveals holy mysteries Thanks be to God That He gave us the Bible … Continue reading →

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Gospel Notes

The following is influenced by Jonathan Edwards’ “The Manner in Which the Salvation of the Soul is to Be Sought” (1743), John Wesley’s “Justification by Faith” (1746), John Gill’s “On Justification” (1767), and Baker’s Dictionary on “Justification” (1996). The Flood … Continue reading →

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How to See God: According to Bonaventure

Bonaventure (d. 1274) was an influential Franciscan theologian and leader in the medieval times, shortly after the death of St. Francis of Assisi. In his short book, The Soul’s Journey into God, he presents a manual for how to experience … Continue reading →

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