Archives for “Charismata”

Paul’s preaching in Corinth

My speech and my proclamation were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power, so that your faith might rest not on human wisdom but on the power of God. Some charismatics take these words of Paul in 1 Corinthians 2.4-5 to reinforce their emphasis on charismatic acts such [...] Related posts:

  1. Christian responsibility according to St. Paul
  2. Campbell: what did Paul mean by “justified”?

View Comments Posted by Steve on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 1:17 am.

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Pat Robertson needs to call it a day

I’m sure you’ll agree. For those without access to YouTube, the relevant quote is, “[The people of Haiti] got together and swore a pact to the devil. They said, ‘We’ll serve you if you get us free from the French.’ ” Another black eye for Christianity. 1 No related posts.

View Comments Posted by Steve on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 4:18 pm.

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Lakeland

Here’s a bit from an article written by Todd Bentley of Lakeland Revival fame: By now you may be wondering what angels really look like. Well, I’ve had angels come as shimmering pillars of light with such brightness about their person that I couldn’t make out the details. I had another angel come to me looking [...] No related posts.

View Comments Posted by Steve on Friday, May 16, 2008 at 12:35 am.

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