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The Charismatic Movement: A Biblical Critique
The Charismatic Movement: A Biblical Critique By: Brian Schwertley Introduction The Charismatic movement is one of the most popular and growing forces within Christendom today. The major doctrinal distinctives of the Charismatic movement the baptism in the Holy Spirit, tongues-speaking, prophecy, the gift of healing and the emphasis on having a personal experience are primary reasons for the movement s growth and popularity. While growth and popularity are certainly desirable, they cannot be used as a test for truth-claims, because various cults ( , Jehovah s Witnesses, Mormons) and false religions ( , Islam, Eastern mysticism) have also witnessed great popularity and growth. The Charismatic movement is a twentieth-century phenomenon.
aorist. 3; the verb “poured out” is also aorist. Thus it is evident that Peter was talking about a historical fact not an ongoing process. Christ’s death, resurrection, ascension and pouring out of the Holy Spirit on the church are all treated in Scripture as historical events in salvation-history, never. to be repeated.
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