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Entries Tagged ‘Pentecostal’

The place of doctrine in the life of charismatic and pentecostal believers

“We may not even hold a doctrine or seek an experience except in Christ. Many are willing to seek ‘power’ from every battery they can lay their hands on, in order to perform miracles, draw the attention and adoration of the people to themselves, thus robbing Christ of his glory, and making a fair showing [...]

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 [...]

Prophecy regarding the Pentecostal movement

I came across this prophecy which was claimed to have originated from the early Pentecostal revival at Azusa street. Unfortunately I do not have a reference to the original source, however it rings true with me.
IN THE LAST DAY THREE THINGS WILL HAPPEN IN THE GREAT PENTECOSTAL MOVEMENT:
1) THERE WILL BE AN OVEREMPHASIS ON POWER, [...]

Forerunners Friday (In Advance!)

I’m away on holiday for a week, heading up North, wher there isnt a mobile phones signal. so I may not be online for a week…
 
For the faithful few who visit reguarly, I have included next weeks forerunners friday, smith wiggglesworth, an early pentecostal pioneer.
 
SMITH WIGGLESWORTH SERMON “OUR RISEN CHRIST”
Read the fourth chapter of Acts.
 
Today [...]

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 [...]


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