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August 23, 1950 ·Cleveland, OH · English
§21
Should a person pay attention to the messenger or to the message?

What if someone would come in here tonight and give you a money order for a million dollars. Oh, my, poor maybe in need. Now, you would rejoice and say, “Oh, my,” how rejoicing. And maybe there’d be a man come in that was tattered and poor, dirty, and ugly. And no matter what he looked like, it isn’t the messenger, it’...

§22
What stands behind the promises written in the Bible?

Well, you say, “When you read the Bible, what makes you all carry on so when you say, ‘He was wounded for our transgressions, with His stripes you’re healed?’ When He said, ‘Whatsoever things you desire, when you pray, believe that you’ve receive it and you shall have it.’” Well, we should start rejoicing. “Why,” you s...

§24
Did the woman who touched Jesus' garment have a Scripture promise for her healing?

Now, listen to the Scripture, not the promise that you have. But she said in her heart, “If I touch His garment, I will be whole.” See? Now, you have more than that. You have a Divine promise. Is that right? You have a Divine promise, and a Divine gift here in your midst now. Just look how much more you’ve got to belie...

§29
Does God work through only one church?

But the world has got off and got so formal and indifferent, till they just had their own set ways, their own rituals, their own creeds and so forth. And if you don’t come right up to that, you’re not in it. See? That’s the way the churches are today. You’ve got to come right up and look through my glasses or you don’t...

§30
How can a person be perfect, as the Father in heaven is perfect?

Now, when you see anything, search it, look through it. “Well,” did Jesus say, “if you’d have knowed Me, you would’ve knowed My days. Didn’t Isaiah speak of Me and so forth?” Now, all the prophets spoke of this day. Isn’t that right? These things would be taking place in this day. And said in the last days, scoffers wo...

§33
Is there such a thing as a halfway Christian?

I—I…Usually in my services…Anybody’s been in other services know; I never speak to people like this. It’s not…But I feel the time has come, friends, when something’s got to be said. See see? If God has performed these things, and then if God is the—is—it’s true, we know He is, and can perform these things, the Holy Spi...

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