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“The words 'believe' and 'repent' are now largely replaced by other terms such as "Give your life to Christ', 'Open your heart to Christ', 'Do it now', 'Surrender completely', 'Decide for Christ', etc., and in similar language those who profess conversion are sometimes represented as having 'given in'.”

Decision Salvation Repentance Revival Billy Graham Invitation Finney

Book:The Invitation System

Source: The Invitation System

“Evangelism, instead of being a normal part of careful and regular expository preaching, with the twin effect on the consciences of the unconverted and on the growth in grace of Christians, becomes a special, dramatic activity. This leads to an orientation of church life away from Scripture, and as scriptural and non-scriptural duties become confused, the main duties which God requires of Christians and ministers are overshadowed.”

Church Revival Evangelism Billy Graham Evangelical Finney Revivalism

Book:The Invitation System

Source: The Invitation System

“Do you know the sums that I do?” “I count my blessings.”

Blessings Count Your Blessings Finney

Book:A Rule Against Murder

Source: A Rule Against Murder

“Fads were exaggerated into fanaticisms, foibles into gospels.”

Perfectionism Oberlin Finney Asa Mahan Christian Perfectionism Charles Finney Charles Grandison Finney Mahan Shipherd

Book:Studies in Perfectionism

Source: Studies in Perfectionism