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3121 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 57.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

Grudem’s arguments were seriously investigated and heavily critiqued by a number of scholars and theologians. For instance, D. L. Akin notes, “Grudem provides …

3122 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 73.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… no argument that would support a secondary status of their prophetic ministry, because “even proven Old Testament prophets had their words regularly tested …

3123 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 77.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… second argument is an argument from analogy. As the last Old Testament book was written, the gift of prophecy ceased to exist. With the close of the New Testament …

3124 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 77.6 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… . The argument of the miraculous nature of prophecy, probably based on the concept of inerrancy, is an argument of likelihood. How likely is it that any human …

3125 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 79.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… , the argument for the temporariness of charismata should be laid ad acta. ” Having discussed the question if spiritual gifts remain in the church after the …

3126 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 79.5 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… some arguments in favor of the permanence of prophecy until the Second Coming.

3127 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 86.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… detailed arguments, see, e.g., J.N.D. Kelly, The Pastoral Epistles: 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy and Titus (Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1963), 203; Gordon D. Fee, 1 and 2 Timothy …

3128 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 88.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… . The argument in verses 20-21 is a consistent and indeed necessary conclusion to the preceding paragraph. Thus, we can rely on the apostolic account of the …

3129 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 98.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… his argument quoting a prophecy of Enoch. The prophecy is not found in the Old Testament but is found in a Jewish extracanonical book called 1 Enoch. This book …

3130 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 120.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… forceful arguments to show that in spite of similarities, the Bible stands as a distinct and original corpus of literature among its ancient counterparts …

3131 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 147.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… evangelical argument that these emotions are consistent with an Old Testament covenant but inconsistent with the new covenant must be dismissed. The …

3132 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 175.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… three arguments in favor of prophecy in public worship ( verses 6-12 ), and there are three arguments in favor of interpreted tongues in public worship ( verses …

3133 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 175.5 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

An overview of the chapter’s bracketing inclusio and related outline facilitates understanding of the role prophecy plays in Paul’s arguments:

3134 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 190.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the arguments in favor of the objective genitive, see David E. Aune, Revelation 17-22, Word Biblical Commentary 52c (Waco, Tex.: Thomas Nelson, 1998), 1038; also Henry …

3135 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 208.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… ]). The argument of love and unity resonates beautifully with the emphasis of the Scriptures, but in his effort to maintain the unity of the church Cyprian created …

3136 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 209.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… main argument against these “vain, unlearned and also audacious” false prophets, who “set at nought the gift of the Spirit,” was that there are only four true witnesses …

3137 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 211.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the argumentation of later generations of Christians. In Christianity, a true prophet teaches and lives what Jesus taught and lived.

3138 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 212.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… early argumentation for it was to bring divine messages as close to Jesus as they could. It was the Christological principle of interpreting the Hebrew …

3139 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 217.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… this argument to affirm that this test (fulfilled predictions) is not a fixed one in determining the legitimacy of a divine prophet (630) What does it mean to …

3140 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 229.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… direct argument against the Anabaptists, the Treatise Against the Anabaptists, did not make any reference to visionary experiences or special revelations …