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A word from the pentecostals of the past to the pentecostals of the present.

Frank Bartleman’s eye witness account of the Azusa Street (Pentecostal) revival is both facinating and informative. The following statement he makes, reveals some issues at the time of the revival. I think this statement can speak to some of the charismatic issues of today quite powerfully.
“We may not even hold a doctrine or seek an experience except [...]

Forerunner Friday: W.J Seymore; Sanctified on the Cross

This Forerunner Friday I bring a sermon from the Azusa Street Revival by the catylist of Pentecostalism himself, William J Seymore. Enjoy!!!
Sanctified on the Cross
“I pray not that Thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that Thou shouldest keep them from the evil. They are not of the world even as I am [...]

  

    "Whatever may be said about the doctrine of election, it is written in the Word of God as with an iron pen, and there is no getting rid of it. To me, it is one of the sweetest and most blessed truths in the whole of revelation, and those who are afraid of it are so because they do not understand it. If they could but know that the Lord had chosen them, it would make their hearts dance for joy."
    C.H. Spurgeon