1.1F(a) Early Pentecostals Differences & Similarities

Some were wealthy, some poor
1. most working class
2. Most lacked formal ministerial training, but some had degrees
Doctrine Differences
1. tongues as required evidence of Baptism
  1. The nature of sanctification
    1. The view of God as Trinity
Why organizations forms, although fear of quenching the Spirit
1. After Azusa, Wesleyan-holiness joined Pentecostal
  1. New orgs adopted reformed revivalist Keswick views (AG)
    1. Forms of church government varied.
      1. As more problems surfaced in the Pentecostal movement, more organization were formed to provide accountability, cooperation, doctrinal standards and fellowship.
        Still a large number of pentecostals refused to join any organizatiaon for fear human rules would quench the leading and freedom of the Spirit
        Radical Evangelicals provided direction:)
        A.B. Simpsosn (1843-1919
        1844-1924 - Maria B Woodworth-Etter
        1847-1907 John Alexander Dowie
        1862-1948 Frank W. Sanford

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