Cessationist Misuse of Ephesians 2:20, by Sam StormsIn the on-going dialogue between cessationists and continuationists there is a passage that the former almost always mention. It is, in many instances, their go-to text, their trump card, so to speak. But a close look at Ephesians 2:20 will demonstrate that it fails to accomplish what the cessationist desires. Paul writes:
“So then you are no longer strangers and ...
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Israel’s Divine HealerIsrael’s Divine Healer. Michael Brown. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995. Pp. 462.
For those who believe that God miraculously heals today, this book is a decisive argument in their favor. I am not aware of any other book that so thoroughly offers a theological and exegetical foundation for divine healing, especially ...
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Does God Still Give Revelation Today?By Scott Lencke.
Continuationists believe God still speaks today. This happens not only through the word of God in Scripture, but even through specific words or what we might term as “revelations.” These revelations can come in various manners – prophecies, words of knowledge, words of wisdom, visions, dreams, etc. – but God still communicates and speaks today. He actually ...
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Should Christians Expect Miracles Today? Objections and Answers from the Bible, Part 4, by Wayne A. Grudem
| From the Fall 2000 issue of Pneuma Review |
22. Doesn't the Bible teach that the Holy Spirit will never call attention to Himself, but will always direct our attention to Christ? Then how can it be right to place so much emphasis on the work ...
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