A SUMMARY OF THE LIFE, WRITINGS, AND CHARACTER, OF THE LATE REVEREND AND LEARNED JOHN GILL, D. D.
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Portraits – J.P. Boyce
Portraits – J.P. Boyce Any good student of Baptist history knows that the Southern Baptist Convention was founded in Augusta, Georgia in 1845. Few realize however that the real genius of that convention was born a year later with the conversion of a theology student at Brown University. While the Southern Baptist Convention was born … Citește în continuare
Portraits – Isaac Backus
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Johann Gerhard Oncken
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Why I Am not a Follower of Andrew Fuller
Why I Am not a Follower of Andrew Fuller Great changes are occurring in the contemporary theological scene and there seems to be a mass exodus from the old paths of our fathers in the faith to the new-fangled paths of what is now known as ´Evangelical Calvinism`. The inspired teachings of the New Testament, … Citește în continuare
Interesting Facts About Spurgeon’s Ministry and Life
Interesting Facts About Spurgeon’s Ministry and Life One woman was converted through reading a single page of one of Spurgeon’s sermons wrapped around some butter she had bought. Spurgeon read The Pilgrim’s Progress at age 6 and went on to read it over 100 times. The New Park Street Pulpit and The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit—the … Citește în continuare
St. Patrick was a Baptist Rev. John Summerfield Wimbish, D.D.
St. Patrick was a Baptist Rev. John Summerfield Wimbish, D.D. The source for this record is a 1952 tract, published by the Calvary Radio Ministry, New York City, New York. It was part of the library of the late Elder Jarrel E. Huffman, pastor of the Sovereign Grace Baptist Church, Duncan, Oklahoma from 1978 until … Citește în continuare
Moody and Sankey’s Errors Versus the Scriptures of Truth by J. K. Popham (1847-1937) Pastor, Galeed Chapel, Brighton, England
Moody and Sankey’s Errors Versus the Scriptures of Truth by J. K. Popham (1847-1937) Pastor, Galeed Chapel, Brighton, England I NDIFFERENCE with respect to a movement which, like an impetuous torrent, has rushed through Scotland, and found its way into many parts of England, which has seized the minds of men and awakened their sympathies, … Citește în continuare
Benny Hinn: His Golden Egg
Benny Hinn: His Golden Egg HINN’S HOARD- Two recent television programs of CNN dealt with Benny Hinn, the outlandish charismatic evangelist who delights in ‘slaying’ people in the spirit. They revealed that Hinn, with his monetary hoards, is far removed from the humble Saviour, Jesus Christ, who had no place to lay His head, or … Citește în continuare
JOHANN GERHARD ONCKEN Germany’s Baptist Pionee
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MARTIN LUTHER and Baptismal Regeneration? By E. L. Bynum
MARTIN LUTHER and Baptismal Regeneration? By E. L. Bynum Was Martin Luther the great religious and spiritual hero that he is declared to be by Baptists, Fundamentalists, and Evangelicals? During the lifetime of this writer, he has often heard devout Christians speak highly of the man who led the Protestant Reformation. Most of these seem … Citește în continuare
Here are the 95 Theses Martin Luther nailed on the church door at Wittenburg, October 31, 1517:
Here are the 95 Theses Martin Luther nailed on the church door at Wittenburg, October 31, 1517: 1. When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, „Repent” (Mt 4:17), he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance. 2. This word cannot be understood as referring to the sacrament of penance, that … Citește în continuare
Why We Cannot Support The Billy Graham Crusade By E. L. Bynum
Why We Cannot Support The Billy Graham Crusade By E. L. Bynum A Matter Of Conscience It would be much easier to remain silent on the Billy Graham issue. For a number of years he has been one of the 10 most admired men in the United States, according to polls. He has been close … Citește în continuare
Tabernacle Baptist Church E. L. Bynum
Tabernacle Baptist Church E. L. Bynum, Pastor 1911 34th Street Lubbock, Texas 79411 Selected Articles On: Graham Crusade and Rock Concert Draws 95,000.– Sixty denominations representing 1,075 churches assisted with the June Billy Graham Crusade in the Minneapolis Metrodome, including 119 Catholic parishes and 269 Lutheran congregations. Directors said there was a new receptivity, more … Citește în continuare
Billy Graham Believes Catholic Doctrine of Salvation Without Bible, Gospel, or Name of Christ by Robert E. Kofahl, Ph.D
Billy Graham Believes Catholic Doctrine of Salvation Without Bible, Gospel, or Name of Christ by Robert E. Kofahl, Ph.D Television interview of Billy Graham by Robert Schuller. Part 1, an approximately 7-minute-long broadcast in Southern California on Saturday, May 31, 1997. The following is an exact transcript* of an excerpt close to the end of … Citește în continuare
Billy Graham General Teachings/Activities
Billy Graham General Teachings/Activities – Billy Graham (born in 1918) has Parkinson’s disease, a progressive nervous disorder that has already made it impossible for him to drive a car or write by hand. Graham, an ordained Southern Baptist (SBC), heads a $100 million a year evangelistic empire, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) (Graham is … Citește în continuare
BILLY GRAHAM AND HIS BIBLE
BILLY GRAHAM AND HIS BIBLE Dr. Billy Graham constantly appeals to the Bible as the authority for his teaching. „The Bible says” is one of his most used expressions. It is good to make our appeal to Scripture, for it alone can be our final authority (Isaiah 8:20). But it must be more than empty … Citește în continuare