Sentences with phrase «by speaking in tongues»

Seekers spent hours praying to be baptized with the Holy Spirit, an experience they expected would be attested by speaking in tongues.

The doctrine of subsequent baptism in the Spirit, as evidenced by speaking in tongues, is the classic Pentecostal belief.

On Easter Sunday 1960, Dennis Bennett, rector of St. Mark's Episcopal in Van Nuys, CA revealed to his parish that he had experienced what he described as a second baptism of the Spirit, accompanied by speaking in tongues.

The Pentecostal idea of a «second blessing,» marked by speaking in tongues, has now returned to influence American churches of every stripe in the form of the charismatic movement.

Among white Pentecostals the pressure comes from the charismatics, who are shedding certain classical Pentecostal doctrines, particularly «the baptism of the Holy Spirit» and its being «evidenced» by speaking in tongues.

Not exact matches

This forged passage above is, by the way, where the evangelical tradition of «speaking in tongues,» the Appalachian tradition of snake handling and the Christian Science tradition of healing through «laying of hands» all come from — and it's a complete forgery.

Those who believe will speak in tongues and be unaffected by poisons and will be able to handle snakes and heal the sick by the mere laying of their hands.

When I hear people disparaging symbolic undergarments, I realize that they would do the same to Jewish and Catholic ceremonial garb, as well as the outwardly dramatic group reactions displayed by Evangelicals including, speaking in tongues and the accepting of Jesus in their lives.

It is a Western writing, Hellenistic, probably Roman; obviously written in Greek, and not, I believe, the translation of a completed work in a Semitic tongue; and yet resting back upon traditions that were certainly far older than its own date, undoubtedly Palestinian in origin, and circulating originally in the Aramaic language spoken by the common people of Galilee and Judea in the days of our Lord.

It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»

• Fact # 2: One of the more controversial discussions in their movement is the desire by some (particularly the reformists) to downplay what others consider a central Pentecostal distinctive — that the Baptism of the Holy Spirit manifests itself with the «initial physical evidence» of speaking in tongues.

It is profitable to observe the uses of rhetoric made by scholars from the different fields, although each does speak in a tongue perhaps best understood by members of the same scholarly community.

«And these signs will follow those who believe: in My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues; they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.»

The lines are also blurred by large segments of Pentecostalism (especially in the south and among blacks) that are also «Holiness» in that they teach «three works of grace» — conversion, entire sanctification and a «baptism in the Spirit» with speaking in tongues.

Unless they have repented of their sins, been baptised in the name of Jesus, and filled with the Holy Spirit as evidenced by speaking in another language (tongues) as stated by Peter on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:38), they are not born again.

To make a long story short, by the end of the night we had 17 kids crying, praising God, speaking in tongues, jumping up and down in the spirit.

And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues; «they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.»

Whether they do it accidentally or intentionally, issues like paedobaptism or speaking in tongues are easily caricatured by people who don't understand them or who chose not to practice them.

Apparently, the only person acting is Brown who, backed by the organ strains of an old - time gospel song, seems to relish the role of speaking in tongues, casting out demons and slaying people in the spirit.

I speak in tongues by the Holy Spirit....

Pentecostals wrestled with the conundrums presented by alcohol - imbibing, dancing, «worldly» Lutherans and Catholics speaking in tongues and being slain in the Spirit.

Taking the verse «And these signs will follow those who believe: in My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues; they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.»

The Azusa Street Revival, led by William Seymour from 1906 to 1915, propelled this movement and included speaking in tongues, healing, and prophecy.

Article 8 of the «Statement of Fundamental Truths» of the General Council of the Assemblies of God states, «The baptism of believers in the Holy Ghost is witnessed by the initial physical sign of speaking with other tongues as the Spirit of God gives them utterance (Acts 2:4).»

People aren't Pentecostal just because they speak in tongues, they are Pentecostal because the trajectory of their entire lives has been re-oriented by the power of the Spirit.

Not one was able to do what tongues was by a gift, speak in a foreign tongue.

Key to understanding this culture are a pair of verses from the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament: «And these signs will follow those who believe: in My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues; they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.»

I would like to stay around for the speaking in tongues, should it occur, but the mosquitoes, worked into a frenzy by all this talk of His blood, are launching a full - scale attack.

Rather, the gift of tongues becomes a gift of speaking in other languages so that people from throughout the world could hear «the mighty works of God» (2:11) Even that miraculous event remains incomplete and misunderstood until it is interpreted by the apostolic preaching.

Luke's lesson that the Spirit is a gift for proclamation is reinforced by the other two occasions in Acts where speaking in tongues is reported.

Neither is it revealed by some sort of spiritual manifestations like being slain in the spirit or speaking in tongues or laughing hysterically.

For what it's worth: a great epiphanic revelation when I realized all the «love» talk by Paul in Corintheans (move mountains, speak in tongues, etc) described what I did not have — not what I might have if I just asked for it.

Charismatics speak in tongues and some will even allow themselves to be bitten by snakes.

There have been innumerable people who claim to have been overtaken by the «Holy Spirit» — just see the Baptists who speak in tongues.

While I laboured in our home to give birth to another tiny - barely - there - baby that we would not hold in this life, my burning tears were tasted by a mouth that only spoke tongues for those long hours, my heart somehow in a groaning along with my body, for the joining of grief and worship and trust.

As in Pentecostalism the world over, the experience of God is usually accompanied by extraordinary feelings and perceptions, such as speaking in tongues, sobbing, dancing, visions, auditory hallucinations, laughter, or exuberant joy.

Koscielny has spoken about his unwanted record, as reported by ESPN, and the way the 29 - year old Gunner responded to the news was fairly tongue in cheek, mentioning the Guinness Book of Records and suggesting that his unfortunate habit only matters in a close game.

They are often talked down to or spoken to harshly, hit, humiliated, shamed, ignored and, in some extreme cases, tortured, such as by placing hot sauce on a child's tongue or forcing a child to stand for long periods of time with his arms straight out.

These plain - spoken deconstructions of financial jargon are delivered direct to camera as tongue - in - cheek PSAs — most memorably by the dazzling Margot Robbie («The Wolf of Wall Street»), who sips champagne in a bathtub while sensually breaking down abstruse financial concepts.

Submitted by Jacqueline Miller Students work to improve their enunciation skills and to communicate effectively by taking part in a tongue - twister speaking competition.

The leaves whisper even in the absence of wind, speaking in Gaelic, the language of ancestors who once ruled the plants; perhaps lamenting a lost tongue, a lost soul of a land now pervaded by a higher culture of stars and banners and glossy chattels.

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Forti's engagement with movement and language includes her News Animations which are improvisations in movement and spoken word, as well as her books including Handbook in Motion (Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Press, 1974) and Oh, Tongue, published and edited by Fred Dewey (Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 2003).

Inspired by current events, ancient symbols, pin - ups, religion, and dumb jokes; I use every and all medium in a process I liken to a Pentecostal believer being filled with The Spirit and «speaking in tongues.»

It was inaugurated by The Promise of Melancholy and Ecology at the Fondazione Giuliani, Rome, followed by The Promise of Multiple Temporalities at Parc Saint Léger, Centre d'art contemporain, Pougues - Les - Eaux and The Promise of Moving Things at Centre d'art contemporain d'Ivry — le Crédac, Ivry - sur - Seine, and will conclude with The Promise of Literature, Soothsaying and Speaking in Tongues at De Kabinetten van De Vleeshal, Middelburg.

I had the pleasure of being able to tour a private collection in Pasadena that morning then off to the Norton Simon museum and to round out my sojourn east, I swept through a sneak preview of the exhibition «Speaking in Tongues» of works by Robert Heinecken and Wallace Berman at the Armory Center for the Arts.

A 1963 sculpture aptly titled «Tower of Babel» by León Ferrari is a crazed column of wire that seems to visibly speak in tongues.

The de Young, which is experiencing difficult growing pains in its drive to become a thoroughly modern institution, opened the year with «Speaking in Tongues,» a witty investigation of its collection and display conventions by museum deconstructor extraordinaire Fred Wilson, and closed it out with «Museum Pieces,» an invitational show organized by guest curator Glen Helfand in which 18 local artists and artist teams looked critically at every aspect of the museum's history and function.

In We Who Speak English: And Our Ignorance of Our Mother Tongue, Charles Allen Lloyd called it a monstrosity: «[A] pparently about half of our teachers of English go out of their way to handicap their pupils by inculcating [the rule].

An article in the Law Society Gazette dated 6 May by David Laud noted, inter alia: «But a word of caution — not all who speak with marketing tongue can walk the social media walk.»