Flashcards
AG History, Unit 1 (Chapters 1-6)
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- 11. The Reformation leaders responded to the idea of a restoration of the Spirit’s power byasserting that the gifts of the Holy Spirit had ceased with the passing of the apostolic church.
- 22. Which Pentecostal leader is identified as being the first to teach that tongues is the initial “Bible evidence” of the baptism in the Holy Spirit?Charles Parham
- 33. Which of the following is identified in the text as an area of disagreement among Pentecostals?B. The value of the book of Acts for building doctrine
- 44. A stirring and ultimately divisive sermon entitled “The Finished Work of Calvary” was preached by which Pentecostal leader?D. William Durham
- 55. Which of the following is regarded as a hallmark of the Assemblies of God?Voluntary cooperation
- 66. Which one of the following individuals was elected as the first general superintendent of the Assemblies of God?E. N. Bell
- 77. The second General Council was held in what city?Chicago, Illinois
- 88. The three debates that occurred within the AG between 1914 and 1927 were speaking in tongues as the initial evidence of Spirit baptism, universalism, andthe nature of the Godhead.
- 99. Which of the following was a new ministry that started up with the encouragement of the General Council?Ministry to the Deaf (under Elsie Peters)
- 1010. Why did P. C. Nelson’s Bible Doctrines (printed by Gospel Publishing House) become a popular manual?It was written in plain language and provided a working knowledge of AG beliefs..
- 1111. Which of the following women ministers—known as “Mother Peace”—served in China during the troubled times of opium addiction and famine?Marie Stephany.
- 1212. One of the best-known spiritual mentors in Pentecostal circles who ministered for sixty-seven years wasHattie Hammond.
- 1313. One reason for the rise of the New Order of the Latter Rain was theconcern that the days of power in the Pentecostal Movement seemed to be over.
- 1414. In general, what was the result of the healingevangelistic ministry overseas?Healing evangelism had a lasting and positive effect on the growth of the Assemblies of God.
- 1515. A significant outcome of the 1959 General Council in San Antonio, Texas, was theelection of second generation Pentecostal leaders born in the twentieth century.
- 1616. What influenced the General Council to officially condemn racial discrimination?Billy Graham had invited an African American to join his evangelistic team, causing the Council embarrassment.
- 1717. J. W. Tucker’s martyrdom resulted in the salvation of many becausecustom required the Mangbetu tribe to listen to Tucker’s gospel message since his blood had mingled with the water of their river.
- 1818. At the Conference on the Holy Spirit in 1982, Thomas Zimmerman warned against the extremes of withdrawing from the world andfocusing on social activism to the exclusion of spreading the gospel.
- 1919. The Jumaa Prayer Fellowship is now known asGlobal Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples.
- 2020. Who served as national secretary of the Education Department and as president of several Assemblies of God colleges?J. Robert Ashcroft
- 2121. George O. Wood’s five core values include proclaiming Christ, investing in the next generation, planting churches and revitalizing existing ones, andresourcing our Fellowship, and praying for God’s favor.
- 2222. The four positions that were added to the Executive Presbytery were for (1) a minister under 40, (2) an ordained female, (3) a minister from a third language area, and (4)an African-American.
- 2323. The Network of Women Ministers exists to:develop, mentor, and resource vocational women and to prepare women for ministry.
- 2424. At the 2009 General Council, what was officially added as the fourth reason for being of the Assemblies of God?Demonstrating compassion.
- 2525. Who are religious nones?People who claim no religious affiliation.