TheImportanceofPrayerinEvangelism"Theharvestisplentiful,buttheworkersarefew.ThereforebeseechtheLordoftheharvesttosendoutworkersintoHisharvest"(Matt.9:37-38).PrayerisessentialintheChristian'slife.Withoutityourwitnesswillbefarlesseffectiveandyouwillbefarmorevulnerabletotheenemy.Whenyouwitness,youneedtheblessingandsupportoftheLord.YouneedtobeinfellowshipwithHim.Prayermakesthisallpossible.
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HowtoMemorizeScriptureManypeopledon'tthinktheycanmemorizetheirwayoutofanewshoppingmallletalonerememberaverseintheBible.I'vespokenwithdozensofpeopleaboutScripturememorizationwhosaythesamething:"Ihaveaterriblememory."Myanswertothemis,"Nonsense!"Everyonememorizesallthetime.You'velearnedtospeak,haven'tyou?You'vememorizedthousandsofdo'sanddon't'sinlife,right?Youknowyoursocialsecuritynumber,yourphonenum...[
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SalvationisGod'swork"SalvationbelongstotheLord"(Psalm3:8).
WhensomeoneappealstoGodandseeksforgivenessinJesus,hissinsareremoved,heiscleansed,hisrelationshipwithGodisrestored,andheismadeanewcreature(2Cor.5:17).AllofthisistheworkofGod,notman.
TheBiblehasaphrasethatdescribesthenon-Christian.Itis'naturalman'.In1Cor.2:14Paulsays,"ButanaturalmandoesnotacceptthethingsoftheSpiritofGod;fortheyarefoo...[
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ThreeImportantVersesinWitnessing"SoshallMywordbewhichgoesforthfromMymouth;itshallnotreturntoMeempty,withoutaccomplishingwhatIdesire,andwithoutsucceedinginthematterforwhichIsentit"(Isaiah55:11).Ifyouonlystudyonepageonthissectiononevangelism,thispageisit.Why?Becausehereiswhereyouwilllearnthreeofthemostimportantversesofevangelism:Isaiah55:11;Rom.1:16;andJohn12:32.Isaiah55:11Isaiah55:11says,"SoshallMy...[
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FoundationsareFirst"BediligenttopresentyourselfapprovedtoGodasaworkmanwhodoesnotneedtobeashamed,handlingaccuratelythewordoftruth"(2Tim.2:15).
Withoutaproperfoundation,buildingsdon'tstand,civilizationsdon'tlast,andChristiansdon'twitnesswell.ThefoundationIamtalkingaboutisthefoundationofbasicChristiandoctrine.DoyouknowwhattheTrinityis?HowmanynaturesdoesJesushave,oneortwo?Arewesavedbygracethroughf...[
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WhyShouldWeWitness?Haveyoueveraskedyourself,"WhyshouldIwitness?"Severalreasonsshouldcometomind.First,becauseJesuscommandsyouto:"Gothereforeandmakedisciplesofallthenations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFatherandtheSonandtheHolySpirit,"(Matt.28:19).Also,Ezek.3:11says,"andgototheexiles,tothesonsofyourpeople,andspeaktothemandtellthem,whethertheylistenornot..."
Second,youmustwitnessbecauseyoulovetheun...[
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Whatdoesthisversemeantoyou?
IwasonceataBiblestudyandtheBiblestudyleaderreadseveralversesofScripture.Hethenpointedoutaparticularverseandaskedpeoplewhattheythoughtitmeant.Theversewasnotparticularlyambiguous,anditwasnotexplicitlyclear.So,peopleintheroombegantogivetheiropinionsonwhattheversemeant.Someoftheopinionscontradictedeachother.IwaitedtoseewhattheBiblestudyleaderwoulddowiththesecontrad...[
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WhoorwhatistheHolySpirit
TheHolySpiritisalmosttheforgottenmemberoftheTrinity.ChristiansknowthatHeisamemberoftheGodhead.But,toomanyChristiansknowverylittleaboutHim?istheHolySpiritaforcelikeradar?IsHealive?Or,isHeapersonliketheFatherandSon?Thoughmanythinktheyknow,alotdonot.TheJehovah'sWitnessesandtheChristadelphiansteachthatHeisaforcelikeradar.Theyarewrong.TheMormonsteachthatHeisamaleperson...[
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Whoissovereign?
InthecontextofChristianity,sovereigntymeansthatGodhastherighttoexercisesupremeandfinalauthorityoverallthings.ThisissobecauseGodisallknowing,allpowerful,andallpresent.ThereisnothingthatisoutsideofGod'sknowledge,ability,andpresence.Ofcourse,GodcannotsinorstopbeingGodsincethatwouldviolateHisownnature.But,GodcandoallthingsthatHedesirestodo.ThismeansthatHealwaysdoeswhatisright....[
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Whatistruth-John18:38
InJohn18:38,Pilateasked,"Whatistruth?"ThatquestionisoneofthebestquestionsaskedintheentireBible...anditwasaskedbyanunbeliever."Whatistruth?"Theanswertothisquestionisveryimportantsincevariousreligions,secularmovements,ideologies,etc.,allclaimtoultimatelybasetheirpresuppositionsontheanswertothatquestion.Ofcourse,inChristianity,weholdtothetruththatJesusisGodinflesh(John1...[
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