Why did it only last 3-4 years? What happened to Evan Roberts, the great young revivalist? Feb 2013 Kathie Walters [email protected] [email protected] Maybe we can learn from history As I studied the Welsh revival and Evan Roberts in particular I felt very saddened. Evan Roberts a young man full of zeal for God. He was […]
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Thus the Welsh revival can be traced back to the USA!
AZUSA STREET The Birth of a Lie By: K. B. Napier
In the past I have said that not all charismatics are the same, but that they all share the same guilt for their errors. Charismatics are the spawn of Pentecostalism. It is therefore prudent to see whether or not the child of Pentecostalism is just a wild and unprecedented mistake – or if it is […]
Azusa Street and the Welsh Revival
We may never know exactly what happened, but out of Smale’s chance visit to the Welsh Revival, a key link seems to have been established which provided further stimulus to the outpouring in LA which began in Smale’s church and which found its fullest expression later in Seymour’s meetings in Azusa Street. … Joseph Smale […]
The following is excerpted from THE PENTECOSTAL-CHARISMATIC MOVEMENTS: THE HISTORY AND THE ERROR.
ISBN 1-58318-099-0. The 5th edition of this book, November 2014, is significantly enlarged and revised throughout. The Pentecostal movement, with its offshoot the Charismatic movement, is one of the major building blocks of the end-time, one-world “church.” The author was led to Christ by a Pentecostal in 1973 and has researched the movement ever since. […]
Montanism
Christian ecstasy: Apostles receive the gift of tongues (Acts 2) Montanism was an early Christian sectarian movement beginning in the mid-second century C.E., named after its founder Montanus. Its defining characteristics were a belief in continuing revelation, a refusal to compromise with worldly standards, its anti-hierarchical stance against appointed bishops leading the Church, and the […]
REVIVALS IN THE SECOND CENTURY – MONTANISM
The scarcity of materials One of the greatest difficulties of attempting to reconstruct any reliable history during this period is the scarcity of materials. The church was often being persecuted and many of its records were certainly destroyed. Not until the fourth century, when Constantine legitimatised Christianity, did the church have the opportunity to compile […]
EDWARD IRVING – “Forerunner of the Charismatic Movement”
Edward Irving was born in Scotland on August 4, 1792. He entered college at Edinburgh, Scotland after graduation became a tutor. He continued his studies and graduated to become a minister in the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian). In 1822 he was called to pastor a congregation at the Caledonian Chapel in London. It was a […]
Rapture doctrine… MOSTLY BS – SOME INFO COULD BE USEFUL
Introduction: See our main Rapture page here. 1. Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent “new doctrines” in the history of the Church. The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner’s prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. 2. The fact […]
JOHN NELSON DARBY: A BRIEF SKETCH OF HIS LIFE & IMPACT – By James Fazio
JOHN NELSON DARBY: A BRIEF SKETCH OF HIS LIFE AND IMPACT By James Fazio, Dean of Bible and Theology at Southern California Seminary Our Community Courses are coming Summer Community Courses: Inductive Bible Study and Biblical Interpretation and you’re invited. This blog post is on John Nelson Darby, a man whose major impact was on […]