Laodicea Flashcards
(41 cards)
Who is often called “the Moody of the South”?
Sam Jones
Who was called by D. L. Moody “the greatest evangelist in the country”? His meetings were called “simultaneous evangelistic campaigns.”
J. Wilbur Chapman
Who served as director of the Winona Lake Bible Conference, which was the world’s largest Bible conference in the 1920s?
William E. Biederwolf
What Presbyterian served as the first president of BIOLA?
Louis T. Talbot
Son of an alcholoic bartender who found new life in Christ at the Pacific Garden Mission in Chicago and founded 67 rescue missions.
Mel Trotter
Radio preacher who hosted “The Lutheran Hour.”
W. A. Maier
Whose weekly “Old Fashioned Revival Hour” became the most popular religious program during World War II?
Charles E. Fuller
Who spread dispensational teaching through his Reference Bible, which was widely used and loved by Christians?
C. I. Scofield
One of the most popular and influential preachers in America who served for 47 years as pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas, which grew to be one of the largest church in the world.
George W. Truett
Evangelist and editor of the weekly Sword of the Lord.
John R. Rice
Born in a gypsy wagon near London, England, and conducted evangelistic campaigns for over 70 years; perhaps the best-loved evangelist of all time.
Rodney “Gipsy” Smith
“The Prince of Expositors” remembered for his unusual ability to expound the Word of God.
Campbell Morgan
The author of the famous devotional classic My Utmost for His Highest, published after his death.
Oswald Chambers
Who is probably the best-known missionary of the 20th century?
Jim Elliot
What layman’s Bible distribution organization was founded to place Bible in hotels, motels, prisons, and other public places?
Gideans
Devotee of the so-called “social gospel” who called the gospel “a slaughterhouse religion.”
Harry Emerson Fosdick
“The Prophet of the Social Gospel.”
Walter Rauschenbusch
Who, though exposed to and entrapped by liberal teachings during his German university studies, eventually analyzed liberalism as being both anti-Christian and anti-intellectual?
J. Gresham Machen
What brilliant scholar spent forty-five years studying ancient languages, archaeology, and the history of the Old Testament in intricate detail to check out the claims of the “higher” critics?
Robert Dick Wilson
The scholarly investigations of what Scottish archaeologist convinced him that the higher critic’s “discredited” book of Acts was historically accurate in all aspects?
Sir William Ramsay
Who is remembered today as America’s Apostle to the Skeptics and as one of the finest personal and mass evangelists the world has ever encountered?
R. A. Torrey
Master of Christian apologetics who convincingly refuted the hypothesis of evolution; his influence held in check the false philosophy of evolution during the first half of the 20th century.
Harry Rimmer
What Swiss theologian fathered Neo-orthodoxy, using Biblical phrases but giving them liberal meanings?
Karl Barth
What pastor coined the phrase “New Evangelicals” at a Fuller Seminary convocation?
Harold Ockenga