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Charismatics: a Doctrinal Perspective

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ISBN-10: 0310575702

ISBN-13: 9780310575702

Edition: 1992 (Revised)

Authors: John F. MacArthur

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"Where are charismatics leading the church? Are signs and wonders happening today? Does God promise a health and wealth gospel? Is experience a valid test of truth?" "Now, in Charismatic Chaos, John MacArthur takes a penetrating look at today's charismatic movement. With seasoned wisdom, he targets critical differences between charismatic and non-charismatic Christians. But he doesn't stop there. "My principal concern" writes MacArthur, "is to call the church to a firm commitment to the purity and authority of the Scriptures, and thereby strengthen the unity of the true church."" "To tough questions that seem to divide, Charismatic Chaos provides tougher answers that strive to unite."--BOOK…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Zondervan
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Introduction
Is Experience a Valid Test of Truth?
It All Starts with the Baptism of the Spirit
The Ultimate Trip
Two Basic Approaches to Christianity
Was Peter a Charismatic?
Did Paul Rely on Experience?
Keen but Clueless
The Origins of Experiential Theology
The Battle for the Bible Rages On
Does God Still Give Revelation?
What Does Inspiration Mean?
Modern Views of Inspiration
Progressive Revelation?
The Canon Is Closed
How the Biblical Canon Was Chosen and Closed
Prophets, Fanatics, or Heretics?
The Kansas City Prophets
Montanism
Roman Catholicism
Neoorthodoxy
The Cults
From Sola Scriptura to "Something More"
How Should We Interpret the Bible?
Three Errors To Avoid
Five Principles for Sound Bible Interpretation
One Thing More Is Needful
Four Texts Charismatics Commonly Misinterpret
Cutting It Straight
Does God Do Miracles Today?
What Are Miracles?
What About Modern Miracles?
What Happened to the Age of Miracles?
When Has God Used Miracles - and Why?
Are Miracles Necessary Today?
Does God Promise Miracles for Everyone?
What Made the Apostles Unique?
Has God's Power Diminished?
What Is Behind the "Third Wave" and Where Is It Going?
Signs and Wonders?
Power Evangelism?
A Biblical Orientation?
An Evangelical Heritage?
How Do Spiritual Gifts Operate?
Spiritual Gifts and the Human Mind
Spiritual Gifts or Spiritual Casualties?
Gifts in the Corinthian Church
Paganism at Corinth
The Influence of the Mystery Religions
Visiting the First Church of Corinth
Carried Away with False Gifts
Only What Is Valuable Is Counterfeited
What Was Happening in the Early Church?
The Charismatic Doctrine of Subsequence
A Closer Look at Acts 2
A Closer Look at Acts 8
A Closer Look at Acts 10
A Closer Look at Acts 19
Seek the Power or Release It?
Is Spirit Baptism a Fact or a Feeling?
What Is the Difference Between the Baptism and the Filling?
Does God Still Heal?
What Was the Biblical Gift of Miracles?
Disease - A Universal Problem
A Closer Look at Healers and Healing
But What About All the Evidence?
God Does Heal - His Way
How Did Jesus Heal?
How Did the Apostles Heal?
The Gift of Healing Is Gone, but the Lord Continues To Heal
What Is the Explanation for Charismatic Healings?
Why Do Christians Get Sick?
Has God Promised To Heal All Who Have Faith?
Should Christians Go to Doctors?
Is the Gift of Tongues for Today?
The Biblical Gift of Tongues
Are Tongues a Heavenly Language?
Counterfeit Tongues
The Abuse of Tongues at Corinth
Tongues Will Cease
A Final Outpouring?
What Kind of Tongues Are Being Spoken Today?
But Why Are Tongues So Popular?
What Is True Spirituality?
The Zapped and the Unzapped
The Natural Man Versus The Spiritual Man
Marks of True Spirituality
Gifts Do Not Guarantee Spirituality
Sanctification or Superficiality?
Paul Versus the Superapostles
What Does It Mean To Be Filled with the Holy Spirit?
You Are Not Filled Up, but Through
How To Be Filled with the Spirit
What Happens When You Are Filled?
Peter - A Pattern for Being Filled
How Can You Know You Are Filled?
Does God Promise Health and Wealth?
False and True Religion
The Wrong God
The Wrong Jesus
The Wrong Faith
Christian Sense or Christian Science?
Epilogue: How Should We Respond to the Charismatic Movement?
Confronting Error
A Final Word
Subject Index
Scripture Index