Edification, exhortation and comfort for disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Quotes by Leonard Ravenhill
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Why do these interest me? Years ago, when I was being discipled by William MacDonald, he gave me several books by Leonard Ravenhill to read. He promised they would make an impact, and they did.
William Barclay: Are His Writings Dependable? by William MacDonald William Barclay is one of the most enigmatical writers on the religious scene today. At one moment he can delight you with his scintillating comments on the Scripture. Then in the next breath he will shock you with his unabashed heresy. He has a special gift of speaking out of both comers of his mouth. At first you are ready to welcome him warmly into the evangelical fold, but on further reading you begin to wonder if he accepts any of the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith. It cannot be denied that he serves up vast amounts of helpful background material for the serious Bible student. And his word studies are unforgettable. But there is death in the pot! Interspersed with all that is appealing and attractive is the poiso n of modernism and of higher criticism. If we were to use the methods of the higher critics, we could easily prove that his books were written by two or even
Compiled by David Dunlap 3/10/2019 Well-known Bible teachers connected to “assemblies” who do not hold to rigid Calvinism are: William MacDonald, John Phillips, Harry Ironside, Harold St. John, Sir Robert Anderson, C. F. Hogg, W. E. Vine, G. H. Lang, David Gooding, John Lennox, Robert J. Little, F. W. Grant, Samuel Ridout, among many others. Some quotations listed below: William MacDonald – (1917-2007) Former Bible School President “Many are called is that the gospel invitation goes out to many. But few are chosen. The expression few are chosen does not mean that God is arbitrary in selecting only a few for salvation. All who respond to the good news are chosen. The only way a person can tell if he is chosen is by what he does with the Lord Jesus Christ.” — William MacDonald, Matthew: Behold Your King , (Kansas City, KS: Walterick, 1974), p. 249 John Phillips— (1920-1996) Bible commentator and expositor “God does not act in an arbitrary way no