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Gerhard H. Visscher

How Reliable Is the New Testament?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article looks are the manuscripts behind the New Testament, and shows that we can be sure of the reliability of the New Testament, and that it is the infallible word of God.

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Should Sisters Vote for Office-bearers? Must All Churches Do the Same?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article argues that there is no biblical evidence approving or disapproving women from voting for office-bearers, and that this matter must be left to the freedom of each church.

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Beginning Well in the Ministry

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article give pointers to young ministers about beginning well in the ministry. Understanding the nature of Christian spirituality means that the pastor will begin well by giving priority to preaching. In order to do this well, the minister must have a clear understanding of the nature of preaching. Then the pastor must know where to draw margins.

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Should Sisters Vote for Office-bearers? Is Voting Governing?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article looks at women voting for officer-bearers in the church. The author looks at the following questions: Is voting governing? What does the headship of the man have to do with women voting?

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The Wounded Heart Dr. Dan B. Allender's Approach to Sexual Abuse

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

By means of a review of Dan Allender's The Wounded Heart, this article aims to equip the minister in dealing with the issue of sexual abuse in pastoral care. It explores the impact of abuse on the victim and the role of the minister in the healing process.

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The Son of David Reigns!

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article is about Jesus Christ as the son of David and Jesus Christ as King. 2 Samuel 7:12-14, Matthew 1:18-25, and Matthew 21:5 are discussed in this article.

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Toronto Blessing or Temples of the Holy Spirit?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article is about the work of the Holy Spirit, especially about the church as the temple of the Holy Spirit. Other topics discussed in this article are Jesus Christ and the temple, the church and holiness, the Holy Spirit and self-control, and the presence of God and holiness.

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For whom is the New King James Version?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article is about Bible translation, specifically the New King James Version.

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How Should the Pulpit Address the Pew?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

How should the minister view the congregation that sits under his preaching? This article looks at how Paul addresses the church—as the people of God, bought with the blood of Christ.

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Pentecost: Baptism with the Holy Spirit

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article on Pentecost talks about baptism with the Spirit and speaking in tongues, being filled with the Spirit, and the relation of Jesus Christ to Pentecost. Luke 3:16-17, Luke 12:49, Acts 1:5, and Acts 2:33 are also discussed.

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N. T. Wright on Justification

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article discusses NT Wright's and the New Perspective on Paul's view of justification.

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Lord’s Supper: Cause for Division?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article is about the different ways the Lord's Supper is being celebrated and if this is a cause for division and protest in the church.

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Matthew 25:31-46 - So what does Separate the Sheep from the Goats? A Closer Look at a Misunderstood Parable

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article is a detailed discussion of Matthew 25:31-46, especially verse 42. This article has to do with the messengers of the gospel.

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Matthew 22:19-21 - Any Coins in your Pocket?

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

In this article on Matthew 22:19-21, the author discusses obedience to government and paying taxes.

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    • Church history - General
      • Historical writing
    • Church history - Early Church
      • John of Damascus
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      • Polycarp
      • Patrick of Ireland
      • Origen
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      • Marcion
      • Justin Martyr
      • John Chrysostom
      • Jerome
      • Irenaeus of Lyons
      • Ignatius of Antioch
      • Gregory of Nazianzus
      • Early Church (general)
      • Didache
      • Cyril of Alexandria
      • Cyprian
      • Council of Nicea
      • Constantine the Great
      • Clement of Alexandria
      • Basil the Great
      • Augustine
      • Athanasius
    • Church history - Reformation
      • John Calvin
      • John a Lasco
      • Hugh Latimer
      • Heinrich Bullinger
      • Martin Luther
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      • Peter Vermigli
      • Philipp Melanchthon
      • Zacharius Ursinus
      • William Tyndale
      • Ulrich Zwingli
      • Theodore Beza
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      • Reformation in France
      • Reformation in England
      • Reformation in Eastern Europe
      • Reformation (General)
      • Guido de Bres
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      • Church history - Africa
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      • Five points of Calvinism
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  • Mission & Evangelism
    • Biblical Basis of Missions
    • Missions and Evangelism
    • God as Missionary God
    • Missions as Work of God
    • Missions and the Glory of God
    • The Great Commission
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    • Missions and every believer
    • Church growth
    • The Missionary
    • The Mission Board
    • The Sending Church
    • Missions and Money
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    • Different Mission Approaches
    • Trends in Missions
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    • Missionary and Politics
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    • Mission, election and the free offer of the gospel
    • The Message in Missions
    • Mission and the Point of Contact
    • Prayer and Missions
    • The Mission Encounter
    • Boldness in Missions
    • Material to use in Missions
    • Missions and the New Convert
    • Worship in the Mission Field
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    • Sects (General)
  • Faith & Science
    • Faith & Science (General)
    • Evolution
  • Philosophy & Culture
The reason that Christianity is the best friend of government is because Christianity is the only religion that changes the heart. T. Jefferson
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