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  1. marksman

    GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

    I am not saying you are wrong. I am saying I am not addressing the other gifts just the nine in 1Cor 12, Two things. In an attempt to keep this going in the right direction, if I am given a car for my birthday I am so grateful. If I am given a shirt for my birthday I am so grateful. What is...
  2. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    I like the little guy at the bottom. Definitely kosher.
  3. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    I watched every single episode of the programme, more than once.
  4. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    Really?? :confused: Woe is me for I am undone!!
  5. marksman

    GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

    I am only addressing the nine gifts in 1 Corinthians 12.
  6. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    You have got me there! :rolleyes: I think....
  7. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    Would not surprise me at all.
  8. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    No, no, that is not right. I always think when I think that I need to think to ensure that I think what I think is maybe unthinkable until I realize that what I think is what others think so I can safely think that it is OK to think what I think so I feel quite safe in thinking what I think is...
  9. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    Probably a good move Nancy as they do tend to take up your time with irrelevancies.
  10. marksman

    GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

    Good. The more we have them operating the more effective we will be as a body.
  11. marksman

    GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

    The first verse is very interesting. it says.... 1Co 12:1 My friends, you asked me about spiritual gifts. (CEV) 1Co 12:1 But concerning the spiritual matters, brothers, I do not wish you to be ignorant. (Literal) 1Co 12:1 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I would not have you...
  12. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    Thank you. I had noticed the change but did not know what was actually happening. Probably he has gone back into his foxhole to recuperate and develop another approach to saving us heathens!!
  13. marksman

    On being a Saint

    Been there done that so I know what you are talking about.
  14. marksman

    GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

    So true and that is why I said at the beginning that cessationists need not apply.
  15. marksman

    GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

    One small point. I am talking about the nine gifts (charismas) of the Holy Spirit and I did mention other gifts. You have added these other gifts to the nine.
  16. marksman

    GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

    There are nine gifts of the Spirit, or in Greek terms nine charismas where we get the word charismatic. Those of you that are secessionists need not read this as you will disagree with everything I will say. These nine charismas are listed in 1 Corinthians 12. There are other gifts and...
  17. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    I am so overwhelmed by your gracious and thoughtful responses. They definitely help me to improve my theology. By the way, which Bible College did you go to? It wouldn't by any chance be the College of Rude Remarks?
  18. marksman

    The Gift of Tongues: its General Availability, Purpose, and Power

    That is what you and all the other secessionists do. Definition of pontificate - express one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way....that describes you to a T.
  19. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    It also says that conversions and trances became popular. Conversions...in other words many people were saved as a result of her ministry. Some amazing accounts of healing and conversions were frequently reported in newspapers. Well, I never. That which has passed away was reported by secular...
  20. marksman

    Pentecostalism History tidbits

    Yes, I can't fathom that out. If it was me saying the silly things that he says, I would have resigned a long time ago.