Strangers to fire
Subtitle: when tradition trumps scripture
By: edited by Robert W. Graves
Publisher: Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Woodstock, Georgia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 561
ISBN-13: 9780996044509
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Miracles; Spiritual Gifts; Pentecostalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: PART ONE. RESPONSES TO JOHN F. MACARTHUR JR'S STRANGE FIRE; title: 1. John MacArthur, cessation theology and trainspotting for cave dwellers / Mark Rutland; title: 2. The historical falsehoods behind strange fire / Eddie L. Hyatt; title: 3. A brief biblical response to strange fire / Jon Ruthven; title: 4. Strange fire as a parody of Jonathan Edwards's theology / William De Arteaga; title: 5. A review of MacArthur's strange fire / Craig S. Keener; title: 6. Strange fire: analysis of introduction, appendix, and general method / Randy Clark; title: 7. Ephesians 2:20: the cessationist's "go-to" text / Sam Storms; title: PART TWO. CLASSIC REPLIES TO CESSATIONISM AND THE MISUSES OF THE CHARISMATA; title: 8. The anti-Pentecostal argument / Horace S. Ward; title: 9. The focus of the charismatic experience: tongues, the Holy Spirit, or Christ? / Robert W. Graves; title: 10. What is the nature of glossolalia? / Robert W. Graves; title: 11. Were miracles meant to be temporary? / Jack Deere; title: 12. Are spiritual gifts for today? / Craig S. Keener; title: 13. On the cessation of miraculous gifts / Douglas A. Oss; title: 14. Did miraculous gifts cease with the apostles? / Jack Deere; title: 15. Were there only three periods of miracles? / Jack Deere; title: 16. Should Christians expect miracles today? Objections and answers from the Bible / Wayne Grudem; title: 17. Continuationism: a redemptive-historical perspective / James D. Hernando; title: 18. Restoration of the kingdom's miraculous power / J.P. Moreland; title: 19. Signs and wonders / Robert P. Menzies; title: 20. The purpose of signs and wonders in the New Testament / Gary S. Greig; title: 21. The proclamation of the gospel with accompanying charismata in post-biblical early church history / Stanley M. Burgess; title: 22. The charismata in post-apostolic church / Andrew T. Floris; title: 23. Chrysostom and the charismata / Andrew T. Floris; title: 24. Did charismata cease with the apostles' deaths? / Omer Jaye Sharp; title: 25. Divine healing in the post-apostolic church / David A. Womack; title: 26. The gift of tongues in the post-apostolic church: a rejoinder to Cleon Rogers / Gary S. Shogren; title: 27. Christian prophecy and canon in the second century: a response to B. B. Warfield / Gary S. Shogren; title: 28. A place for prophecy? / Jon Ruthven; title: 29. Perspectives on prophecy / William K. Kay; title: 30. The gift of prophecy and the all-sufficiency of scripture / Cecil M. Robeck Jr.; title: 31. The authority of prophetic gifts / Melvin L. hodges; title: 32. The sufficiency of scripture and distortion of what scripture teaches about itself / Gary S. Greig; title: 33. The "foundational gifts" of Ephesians 2:20 / Jon Mark Ruthven; title: 34. Tongues shall cease / Ron Cottle; title: 35. Face to face: then or now? An exegesis of First Corinthians 13:8-13.