The Effective Invitation: A Practical Guide for the PastorKregel Academic - 272 pages A step-by-step guide for pastors on preparing and presenting invitations to accept Christ. |
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... father " ( v . 20 ) . This case history pictures true repentance . First came the in- ward change of mind . This resulted in action — the turning back to father and home . Had the young man remained in the far country , his repentance ...
... father " ( v . 20 ) . This case history pictures true repentance . First came the in- ward change of mind . This resulted in action — the turning back to father and home . Had the young man remained in the far country , his repentance ...
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... Father , and on heaven , his home . In this condition , each step that he takes is a step away from God and from heaven . As he walks this way , the light is behind him and the shadows are before him . The further he goes , the longer ...
... Father , and on heaven , his home . In this condition , each step that he takes is a step away from God and from heaven . As he walks this way , the light is behind him and the shadows are before him . The further he goes , the longer ...
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... Speaking before the Sanhe- drin , Peter testified : " The God of our fathers raised up Jesus , whom ye slew and hanged on a tree . Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a. 44 THE EFFECTIVE INVITATION XV.
... Speaking before the Sanhe- drin , Peter testified : " The God of our fathers raised up Jesus , whom ye slew and hanged on a tree . Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a. 44 THE EFFECTIVE INVITATION XV.
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... Father which hath sent me draw him " ( John 6:44 ) . When the preacher of the gospel calls for men to repent , he calls for them to do the hu- manly impossible . But he extends the invitation anyway , knowing that it has been preceded ...
... Father which hath sent me draw him " ( John 6:44 ) . When the preacher of the gospel calls for men to repent , he calls for them to do the hu- manly impossible . But he extends the invitation anyway , knowing that it has been preceded ...
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... father , and will say unto him , Father , I have sinned against heaven , and before thee " ( Luke 15:18 The Theological Content of the Invitation 49 XVIII.
... father , and will say unto him , Father , I have sinned against heaven , and before thee " ( Luke 15:18 The Theological Content of the Invitation 49 XVIII.
Contents
LX | 150 |
LXI | 151 |
LXII | 152 |
LXIII | 153 |
LXIV | 154 |
LXV | 155 |
LXVI | 156 |
LXVII | 159 |
LXVIII | 162 |
LXIX | 164 |
LXX | 165 |
LXXI | 166 |
LXXII | 169 |
LXXIII | 170 |
LXXV | 171 |
LXXVII | 172 |
LXXVIII | 173 |
LXXX | 176 |
LXXXI | 177 |
LXXXIII | 178 |
LXXXV | 179 |
LXXXVI | 180 |
LXXXVIII | 183 |
XC | 185 |
XCI | 187 |
XCII | 188 |
XCIII | 197 |
XCIV | 207 |
XCV | 209 |
XCVI | 214 |
XCVII | 217 |
XCVIII | 219 |
XCIX | 249 |
C | 265 |
CI | 275 |
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The Effective Invitation: A Practical Guide for the Pastor R. Alan Streett No preview available - 2004 |
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Page 56 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Page 78 - And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house. And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway. And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
Page 231 - Jesus heard that they had cast him out ; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God ? 36 He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?
Page 68 - The kingdom of Heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Page 121 - But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost ; in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page 77 - And as they went on their way they came unto a certain water, and the eunuch said, "See, here is water, what doth hinder me to be baptized ?" And Philip said, "If thou believeth with all thine heart thou mayest." And he answered and said, "I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 59 - And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zaccheus, make haste, and come down; for to-day I must abide at thy house.
Page 61 - Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, and brought them out, and said, " Sirs, what must I do to be saved ?w and they said, " Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
Page 53 - Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him; but for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead; who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
Page 57 - LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the LORD God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.