The personal nature of the missionary call /By Bernice C. Foss.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 1953.Description: v, 69 leaves ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • BV4070 .P477 1953
  • BV4070
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Contents:
Definition of Terms -- Missionary -- Call.
Revelation of God's Plan of Salvation -- The Missionary's Textbook -- The Great Commission -- Who Gavve It -- To Whom It Was Given -- What Is It -- Examples of Those in the Bible Who Have Been Called of God -- The Lord Jesus -- Abraham -- Isaiah -- Paul.
Surrender of the Life -- A Passion for the Lord Jesus -- A Love for Lost Souls -- An Act of Obedience to His Personal Command.
The Call of Travel and Adventure -- The Call of the Physical Needs of Men -- The Call of Tradition -- External Factors Not Sufficient -- Spiritual Need of the Heathen -- Personal Abilities of the Volunteer -- The Great Commission -- The True Call is From God -- Examples from Lives of Missionaries -- Mary Slessor -- Mary Reed -- Praying Hyde -- George Bowen -- Jonathan Goforth -- Present Day Missionaries.
Security of the Homeland -- Parents -- Marriage -- Sense of Inability -- Health.
Obedience Brings Peace -- Confirmation of the Personal Call -- Testimony to the Body of Christ -- The Missionary Becomes a Channel for His Message -- Opposition an Inevitable Result -- Opposition from the World -- Opposition from the Flesh.
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Typescript.

I. Introduction

Statement of the Problem -- Definition of Terms -- Missionary -- Call.

II. Scriptural Basis for a Missionary Call

The Bible, a Missionary Book -- Revelation of God's Plan of Salvation -- The Missionary's Textbook -- The Great Commission -- Who Gavve It -- To Whom It Was Given -- What Is It -- Examples of Those in the Bible Who Have Been Called of God -- The Lord Jesus -- Abraham -- Isaiah -- Paul.

III. The Basic Factors of the Personal Call

Definite Conversion Experience -- Surrender of the Life -- A Passion for the Lord Jesus -- A Love for Lost Souls -- An Act of Obedience to His Personal Command.

IV. Necessity of a Personal Call From God

Recognition of Some Spurious Call -- The Call of Travel and Adventure -- The Call of the Physical Needs of Men -- The Call of Tradition -- External Factors Not Sufficient -- Spiritual Need of the Heathen -- Personal Abilities of the Volunteer -- The Great Commission -- The True Call is From God -- Examples from Lives of Missionaries -- Mary Slessor -- Mary Reed -- Praying Hyde -- George Bowen -- Jonathan Goforth -- Present Day Missionaries.

V. Excuses Which Hinder the Call from Being Answered

Basis of all the Excuses -- Security of the Homeland -- Parents -- Marriage -- Sense of Inability -- Health.

Virgin Islands Results That Follow When the Call Is Answered

The Inner Blessing -- Obedience Brings Peace -- Confirmation of the Personal Call -- Testimony to the Body of Christ -- The Missionary Becomes a Channel for His Message -- Opposition an Inevitable Result -- Opposition from the World -- Opposition from the Flesh.

Virgin IslandsI. Conclusion

Poem, "Without Excuse".

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