PD Quizlet Flashcards
(40 cards)
Did some prominent mid-century healing evangelists leave the Assemblies of God?
Yes
Was the New Order of the Latter Rain embraced by the entire Assemblies of God?
No
Which ecumenical organizations did the Assemblies of God belong to?
Pentecostal World Conference, Pentecostal Fellowship of North America, and National Association of Evangelicals
Do Pentecostals read the stories of the Book of Acts as if they are their own stories, written to serve as models for life and experience?
Yes
What healing evangelist created “Christ for the Nations?”
Gordon Lindsay
The New Order of the Latter Rain began in which country?
Canada
Do non-Pentecostal evangelicals assume that the book of Acts does not provide a model for the church today?
Yes
Does Luke provide a similar introduction to the Book of Acts as he does in the Gospel of Luke?
Yes
Is Leviticus 18 the background to Luke’s telling of Jesus sending out the 70 disciples?
No
Can Luke’s presentation of Salvation history in his narrative be rigidly segmented into discrete periods?
No
Did John Calvin argue that the visible gifts of the Spirit, including miracles, are for the church today just as much as they were for the early church?
No
According to Menzies, is Luke’s theology of the Holy Spirit different than Paul’s theology of the Holy Spirit?
Yes
According to Menzies, did John the Baptist describe the Holy Spirit’s work as a cleansing of repentant individuals rather than the force of witness in the church?
No
According to Menzies, did Luke intend the story of Jesus’ baptism and experience of the Holy Spirit to parallel the experience of the disciples on the Day of Pentecost?
Yes
Did Luke refer to the “promise” of the Holy Spirit four times in close proximity at the end of the Gospel of Luke and at the beginning of the Book of Acts?
Yes
Where did most AG pastors come from?
CMA, COGIC White, and Zion City
Why did the AG want to start their own church?
To send out missionaries
Why was the general council moved to Springfield, MO?
Because real estate is cheaper
What was the AG originally skeptical of joining the NAE?
Because they like it and don’t want to ruin it. They think that if they join the other evangelicals won’t want to. Eventually they end up joining.
Who made the world missions department what it is today?
Perkin
What denomination has done the most for world missions?
Pentecostal
Who was the first secretary of the AG?
Perkin
Who is the single most important person to the AG?
J. Roswell Flower
Who is the longest serving superintendent?
Thomas Zimmerman
