Preaching So As to Convert Nobody

 

by Charles Finney New York, September 7, 1871 The design of this article is to propound several rules by a steady conformity to any one of which a man may preach so as not to convert anybody. It is generally conceded at the present day that the Holy Spirit converts souls to Christ by means [...]

 

Lightning Bolts

 

Martin Wells Knapp The lightning bolts of the Bible are destructive only to error and its adherents. Those whose souls are protected by the lightning rods of God’s truth are safe, and can shout and sing while the lightning leaps and the cyclones of Pentecostal purity and power sweep the earth. We live in the [...]

 

Messengers with God’s Heart

 

Benjamin Tovstiga “O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged. Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.” 2 Cor. 6:11-12. In a stirring plea to the Corinthian brethren, the apostle Paul pleads the spacious hearts of God’s messengers. He passionately proclaims that the [...]

 

The Modernist Preacher’s End

 

Oscar C. Eliason He was an ordained minister, but modern in his views. He preached his twisted doctrines to people in the pews. He would not hurt their feelings, whate’er the cost would be, But for their smiles and friendship and compliments sought he. His church was filled with wicked souls that should be saved [...]

 

Radical Christianity

 

By Jere Thilmony In these last days, devotion and zeal have faded everywhere. Many “churches” are even having service only on Sunday morning. At the same time, the entertainment industry is flourishing. God has been set aside while everyone pursues their pleasures. Six or seven days a week, people stream to buy lottery tickets, tobacco, [...]

 

A Look at Ecumenicalism

 

The Spirit of Eliashib – A Look at Ecumenicalism By Susan Mutch “…Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah: And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of [...]