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Sanctification & Its Synonyms by W. T. Purkiser

By Let God Lead Us - editor | Published: January 17, 2011
Sanctification & Its Synonyms by W. T. PurkiserTHE MEANING OF SCRIPTURAL HOLINESS Before taking up the synonyms for sanctification, we must make a brief study of the main terms, “holy,” “holiness,” “sanctify,” “sanctification.” Even the most casual survey of the Bible reveals how central these terms are. In the Old Testament, the root g-d-sh and its derivatives are used some 700 times. In the New [...]
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A PURE HEART IN A WICKED AGE

By Dr. Dan Light | Published: January 17, 2011
A PURE HEART IN A WICKED AGEI have more than just a sneaking suspicion that most of the men and women who read this article are genuine people of God who have a righteous attitude and strive to live it out in a righteous manner. The maintaining of that attitude and action in an increasingly wicked society will be a challenging [...]
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INTERPRETING CHRISTIAN HOLINESS by Westlake Taylor Purkiser

By Let God Lead Us - editor | Published: April 28, 2010
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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THE SECRET OF SPIRITUAL POWER by G. D. Watson

By Bill McPhail | Published: February 18, 2010
THE SECRET OF SPIRITUAL POWER by G. D. WatsonThe late Dr. J. A. Huffman, Missionary Church historian, pointed to G.D. Watson as having greatly contributed to the understanding of the doctrine of holiness in the formative days of the denomination. “The Secret of Spiritual Power” was one of the writings of G. D. Watson that had wide distribution during those years. “A great [...]
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George D. Watson’s Influence on the Missionary Church

By Bill McPhail | Published: November 24, 2009
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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