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1954

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A Study Of New Testament Prophecy Concerning The Jewish People, Virgil A. Brown May 1954

A Study Of New Testament Prophecy Concerning The Jewish People, Virgil A. Brown

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

The purpose of this study was to determine what place the Jewish people will have in the closing events of this Gospel Age as taught in the New Testament.

Since the Jewish people have come into new prominence within the last five years, this study was believed to be an imperative one. The Jewish people have become important to the entire world, because they have begun to return to the land which God gave them so many centuries ago. They have not been and are not a group of people who can be easily destroyed. The Jewish people were and …


The New Testament Teaching On The Doctrine Of Entire Sanctification As A Second Crisis Experience, Dean W. Strong May 1954

The New Testament Teaching On The Doctrine Of Entire Sanctification As A Second Crisis Experience, Dean W. Strong

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

Any true study of the doctrine of entire sanctification must being with the fact that God is a holy being. A study of this nature, except as it is related to the demand of God, has very little meaning. Dr. H.O. Wiley said that in the Father, holiness is original and underived, and in the Spirit, holiness is imparted. Holiness is a relative term when applied to man. An unbiased study of the Scriptures has shown that God has demanded that man be holy, and that man in his natural condition is not holy in God's sight. The problem resolved …


A Study Of The Christian Doctrine Of Assurance, Glen D. Streight May 1954

A Study Of The Christian Doctrine Of Assurance, Glen D. Streight

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

The problem was to present a clear study of the nature, evidences, and validity of the witness of God's Spirit to regeneration and to entire sanctification. It was the writer's purpose to discover and report the conditions which man must meet before the Holy Spirit will come to witness in any degree at all, and before He will come and abide. It was felt that such a study should include the manner in which the witness of the Holy Spirit comes., the time at which it comes, they type of witness it is, its relation to the witness of man's …


The Scriptural Doctrine Of Eternal Punishment, M. Max Morgan May 1954

The Scriptural Doctrine Of Eternal Punishment, M. Max Morgan

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

Many questions have been planted in the minds of good Christian people by the myriad of cults which have spread abroad their doctrines At least four of these cults, Spiritism, Adventism, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Modernism are faulty on their teaching of eternal punishment. The problem here presented was: What is the Bible teaching on the future punishment of the wicked?

It was the purpose of this study to determine clearly and accurately what the Scriptures teach concerning the future punishment of the wicked.


A Study Of New Testament Prophecy Concerning The Jewish People, Virgil A. Brown May 1954

A Study Of New Testament Prophecy Concerning The Jewish People, Virgil A. Brown

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

Excerpt: "The purpose of this study was to determine what place the Jewish people will have in the closing events of this Gospel Age as taught in the New Testament."


The New Testament Teaching On The Doctrine Of Entire Sanctification As A Second Crisis Experience, Dean W. Strong May 1954

The New Testament Teaching On The Doctrine Of Entire Sanctification As A Second Crisis Experience, Dean W. Strong

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

Excerpt: "Any true study of the doctrine of entire sanctification must begin with the fact that God is a holy being. A study of this nature, except as it is related to the demand of God, has very little meaning. Dr. H.O. Wiley said that in the Father, holiness is original and underived, and in the Spirit, holiness is imparted. Holiness is a relative term when applied to man. An unbiased study of the Scriptures has shown that God has demanded that man be holy, and that man in his natural condition is not holy in God's sight. The problem …


A History Of Missions In Bolivia Of The Oregon Yearly Meeting Of Friends, Clair E. Lund May 1954

A History Of Missions In Bolivia Of The Oregon Yearly Meeting Of Friends, Clair E. Lund

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

In Bolivia, South America, there is a mission field among the Aymara Indians. The missionaries on this field have been sent out by the Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends. As the years have passed some of the missionaries have given not only their time, talents and health, but also their lives in the effort to win the Indians to the Saviour, Jesus Christ.


The History And Philosophy Of The Joint Department Of Evangelism Of The National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America, Donald G. Varce May 1954

The History And Philosophy Of The Joint Department Of Evangelism Of The National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America, Donald G. Varce

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

Most of the major denominations of America are members of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in America. This means that they are represented in all the phases of the Council's work, including the evangelistic endeavors. The supreme purpose of the Church should be to bring a sinful world to believe in Jesus Christ as Saviour. The Joint Department of Evangelism was especially designed to lead the member denominations in this endeavor. It is important to study and note the measure of effectiveness which has characterized this most significant area of the National Council's work.


A Study Of The Christian Doctrine Of Assurance, Glen D. Streight May 1954

A Study Of The Christian Doctrine Of Assurance, Glen D. Streight

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

The problem was to present a clear study of the nature, evidences, and validity of the witness of God's Spirit to regeneration and to entire sanctification. It was the writer's purpose to discover and report the conditions which man must meet before the Holy Spirit will come to witness in any degree at all, and before He will come and abide. It was felt that such a study should include the manner in which the witness of the Holy spirit comes, the time at which it comes, the type of witness it is, its relation to the witness of man's …


The Scriptural Doctrine Of Eternal Punishment, M. Max Morgan May 1954

The Scriptural Doctrine Of Eternal Punishment, M. Max Morgan

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

Many questions have been planted in the minds of good Christian people by the myriad of cults which have spread abroad their doctrines. At least four of these cults, Spiritism, Adventism, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Modernism are faulty on their teaching of eternal punishment. The problems here presented was: What is the Bible teaching on the future punishment of the wicked?


The Minister's Relationship To The Mentally Ill, Richard H. Tusant Jr. May 1954

The Minister's Relationship To The Mentally Ill, Richard H. Tusant Jr.

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

One of the pertinent duties of the minister has been to counsel with the people who come to his office about the problems of life. There are many people who, some time or another, need this type of counseling. Under the proper ministerial guidance they can meet the problems and come away with a sense of relief. The author made an attempt to show the particular ministry of the clergyman to those mentally and emotionally disturbed.


A Comparative Study Of Teaching Methods Used In Selected Primary And Secondary Christian Schools And The Public Schools In The Fields Of English And The Social Studies, Paul W. Kirgiss May 1954

A Comparative Study Of Teaching Methods Used In Selected Primary And Secondary Christian Schools And The Public Schools In The Fields Of English And The Social Studies, Paul W. Kirgiss

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

American education has drifted into the gravest crisis in its three-hundred year history. Deteriorating buildings and the shortage of teachers are only part of this crisis. Most important is what is being taught the children of this country and how it is being taught. Very subtly, in fact, probably unnoticed by most of the American people, highly organized left-wing and right-wing extremist groups are pressuring the public schools in an attempt to capture the minds of the students -- the minds of the future citizens of the United States. These pressure groups have already gained a foothold in a number …