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Sanctification & Its Synonyms – Part 3 – by W. T. Purkiser

Sanctification & Its Synonyms – Part 3 – by W. T. PurkiserPURITY OF HEART The fullness of the Spirit, as we have said, implies not only power but purity. The Spirit cleanses as He communicates His power in himself. This is also the characteristic New Testament meaning of holiness. It leads us to our next synonym for sanctification: purity of heart, or heart cleansing. It is to be noted [...]
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INTERPRETING CHRISTIAN HOLINESS by Westlake Taylor Purkiser

INTERPRETING CHRISTIAN HOLINESS by Westlake Taylor PurkiserChapter Four: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF HOLINESS W. T. Purkiser (1910-92) was a prolific writer, respected scholar, and well-loved preacher within the Church of the Nazarene who also had a significant voice in the larger evangelical Christian community. He authored and contributed to some of the most widely disseminated and enduring works in the Wesleyan-Holiness [...]
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HOLINESS: Its Importance and Place in the M.B.C. Church by Wm. H. Yates

HOLINESS: Its Importance and Place in the M.B.C. Church by Wm. H. Yates(The following is part of an article from the Gospel Banner, May 22, 1930. It was the official publication of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ, which is a significant part of the Missionary Church heritage.) Each person of the Trinity is co-operative in the work of Entire Sanctification. God the Father wills it. Jesus Christ [...]
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George D. Watson’s Influence on the Missionary Church

George D. Watson’s Influence on the Missionary ChurchWhen writing the history of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ, a predecessor to the Missionary Church, Dr. J. A. Huffman singled out George D. Watson as one of the men who greatly influenced the development of the Doctrine of Holiness and Entire Sanctification within the movement. The following is the testimony of Watson that was [...]
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INTERPRETING CHRISTIAN HOLINESS by Westlake Taylor Purkiser

INTERPRETING CHRISTIAN HOLINESS by Westlake Taylor PurkiserW. T. Purkiser (1910-92) was a prolific writer, respected scholar, and well-loved preacher within the Church of the Nazarene who also had a significant voice in the larger evangelical Christian community. He authored and contributed to some of the most widely disseminated and enduring works in the Wesleyan-Holiness tradition. PREFACE Christian holiness has three aspects. [...]
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