Practical application of Pentecostal theology in politics, economy and social issues
Note the apparent diversity of views in the NT about judging others:
We should not Judge
Matt 7:1, 2 – “Do not judge, or you will be judged. 2For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it w…
130 Book Reviews / Pneuma 33 (2011) 109-169 Cory E. Labanow, Evangelicalism and the Emerging Church: A Congregational Study of a Vineyard Church (Burlington,…
Is there any reference to the gender of the nephilim in the Bible?
From what I understand they have been created by sons of God with the women of men (Genesis 6:4 ESV):
The Nephilima were on the earth in those days, and also afterward…
Don’t these two verses contradict?
1st Kings 15:29 (KJV)
And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of
Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had
destroyed him, according unto the saying of th…
Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams…
73 Hispanic Pentecostals Anglo-Franco in a Canadian Environment Luis C. Fontalvo EDITOR’S NOTE: Luis C. Fontalvo, a Colombian, began to preach in his home-…
In John 2: 23-25, Jesus does not commit himself unto the people so I am wondering how "many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did." If he did not commit himself to them (which I am thinking means that He d…
Book Reviews / Pneuma 31 (2009) 105-160 129 Matthew Guest, Evangelical Identity and Contemporary Culture: A Congregational Study in Innovation, Studies in Evangelical History…
462 Book Reviews / Pneuma 32 (2010) 431-473 Jaakko Lounela, Mission and Development: Finnish Pentecostal, Lutheran, and Orthodox Mission Agencies in Development Work in…
In Ephesians 5:5 (NET), Paul says that:
For you can be confident of this one thing: that no person who is
immoral, impure, or greedy (such a person is an idolater) has any
inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
This seems to mean …
436 Book Reviews / Pneuma 32 (2010) 431-473 Joe Newman, Race and the Assemblies of God Church: The Journey from Azusa Street to the…
In Revelation 13:11 the author appears to be contrasting the lamb-like physical appearance of the animal with the ferocious speech. In fact, he compares the animal to a "lambkin":
[Rev 13:11 ESV] (11) Then I saw another beast ri…