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_b.E935 1999
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100 1 _aKelso, Richard D,
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245 1 0 _aAn evaluation of the biblical support presented by Wayne Grudem regarding the nature, role and exercise of non-apostolic prophecy in the New Testament and today /by Richard D. Kelso.
260 _c1999.
300 _avii, 162 leaves ;
_c28 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTypescript.
500 _a"February 6, 1999."
504 _aBibliography: leaves 149-162.
500 _aChapter 1. Introduction
505 0 0 _aWhy A Study of Wayne Grudem's Position Regarding the Gift of Prophecy? --
_tA Renewed Interest in Prophecy --
_tAn Abundance of Literature on Prophecy --
_tThe Basis for This Thesis --
_tWayne Grudem, his Publications, and Assertions Regarding Prophecy --
_tBiographical Sketch --
_tSignificant Books and Articles --
_tGrudem's Primary Assertions Regarding Prophecy - NT Apostles are the Counterparts to the OT Prophets --
_tNT Apostles have Limited Authority and Sometimes Err --
_tThe Gift of Prophecy Continues Today --
_tA Middle Road --
_tThe Response of the Critics --
_tThe Approach of This Thesis --
_tTerminology-What Kind of Prophecy? --
_tIssues to be Considered --
_tAn Issue Not Considered --
_tThe Key Research Questions --
_tThe Organization of This Thesis --
_tExpected Results.
500 _aChapter 2. The Nature of Non-Apostolic Prophecy
505 0 0 _aThe Issue: Is Non-Apostolic Prophecy Distinct? --
_tThe Certainty and Authority of OT Prophecy --
_tGrudem's Position: OT Prophecy Was Certain and Authoritative --
_tBiblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t2 Sam 12:25, 2 Kgs 20:4-6, Hag 1:13-OT prophets were messengers of God --
_tJer 1:9, Ezek 2:7-The prophets precise words were of God --
_tDeut 18:19-22-A prophet's words had absolute authority --
_tSummary: The certainty and authority of OT prophecy --
_tA Review of Biblical Support Regarding OT Prophecy --
_tThe initiation of the OT prophet into ministry --
_tThe mission and message of the OT prophet --
_tThe reception of the OT prophet --
_tMicaiah-No respect for bucking the "party line" --
_tElijah-Vindicated by a miracle --
_tThe "man of God" and the "old prophet"-Questions of obedience and authority --
_tElisha and the bands of prophets-True prophecy squelched --
_tBalaam-God can speak through anyone --
_tSaul-A disobedient prophet --
_tNathan-A revision? --
_tDeut 18:19-22-Was the law regarding prophets followed? --
_tSummary: A challenge to Grudem's monolithic concept of OT prophecy --
_t*-A Transition in Terminology --
_tGrudem's Position: Ambiguity Requires a New Term --
_tThe Biblical and Extra-Biblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_tJoel 2:28, 29-All God's people will prophesy --
_tA broad use of the word * in secular Greek --
_tA broad use of the Hebrew terms for "prophet" among the 1st century Jews --
_tTitus 1:12, Luke 22:64, John 4:19-A broad use of * in the NT --
_tThe use of the term * in the 1st century --
_tSummary: A terminology change prevents ambiguity --
_tA Review of the Support for Grudem's Position --
_tJoel 2:28, 29-Any lack of authority and certainty? --
_tA broad range of prophetic phenomena in ancient culture --
_tA broad use of terms for "prophet" among postexilic Jews --
_tTitus 1:12, Luke 22:64, John 4:19-A broad use of * in the NT --
_tThe early use of the term * --
_tSummary: A new vocabulary and a new focus --
_tThe Certainty and Authority of Apostolic Prophecy --
_tGrudem's Position: OT Prophet and NT Apostle are Functional Equivalents --
_tBiblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_tApostles commissioned by Christ --
_tThe NT correlates the apostles with the OT prophets --
_tThe words of the apostles are of God --
_tAre the apostles ever given the title prophet? --
_tSummary: Grudem provides evidence that NT apostles were equivalent to OT prophets --
_tA Review of the Biblical Support Regarding Grudem's Position --
_tThe apostles-sent by Christ to make disciples --
_tAre the apostles and the prophets equivalent groups? --
_tThe OT prophets and NT apostles-exculsive authors of the canon? --
_tSummary: The apostles and the prophets: closely related but distinct --
_tThe Certainty and Authority of Non-Apostolic Prophecy --
_tGrudem's Position: Not Certain and Without Authority of Actual Words --
_tThe Biblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t1 Corinthians 12-14-instruction regarding the gifts of the Spirit --
_t1 Cor 14:29-Prophecies which need to be sifted --
_t1 Cor 14:30-Prophecies which were intentionally neglected --
_t1 Cor 14:36-No words of God from the Corinthians prophets --
_t1 Cor 14:37-38-Prophets with less authority than an apostles --
_t1 Cor 14:34-Women prophets who neither govern nor teach --
_tOther Biblical Support - Summary: Prophecy is appropriate, but without certainty and authority --
_tA Review of the Biblical Support Regarding Grudem's Position --
_t1 Corinthians 12-14-Spiritual gifts are normal and necessary --
_t1 Cor 14:29-Why evaluate prophecy? --
_t1 Cor 14:30-33-Why interrupt a prophet? --
_t1 Cor 14:36-38-A limit of authority --
_t1 Cor 14:34-35-The propriety of women prophets --
_tSummary: Grudem overly denigrates prophecy as practiced in the local church --
_tExamples of Non-Apostolic Prophecy --
_tGrudem's Position: Examples Show Varying Degrees of Certainty --
_tBiblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_tActs 11:28-Agabus predicts a famine --
_tActs 13:2-Is this really prophecy? --
_tActs 19:6-New Christians at Ephesus prophesy at conversion --
_tActs 21:4-Prophecies which Paul disobeys --
_tActs 21:9-Philip's daughters as prophets --
_tActs 21:10-11-Agabus: Scene II: A prophecy with two small mistakes --
_tSummary: Acts shows prophecy with differing levels of certainty --
_tA Review of hte Biblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_tActs 11:28-Agabus: a famine is coming --
_tActs 13:2-Divine revelation, but not a prophecy --
_tActs 19:6-Prophets at Ephesus --
_tActs 21:4-A prophetic warning ignored --
_tActs 21:9-Philip's daughters prophesy --
_tActs 21:10-11-Agabus predicts Paul's imprisonment --
_tSummary: A limited revelation-exercise prophecy with care --
_tConclusion: Non-Apostolic Prophecy has Distinct Features.
500 _aChapter 3. The Role and Content of Non-Apostolic Prophecy
505 0 0 _aThe Issues: The Accomplishments and Message of Prophecy --
_tThe Role of Prophecy in the NT Church --
_tGrudem's Position: Prophecy given to Nurture and Encourage the Church --
_tBiblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t1 Cor 14:3-Anything that would build up, encourage, or commfort --
_t1 Cor 14:31-Might prophecy include teaching? --
_t1 Cor 14:20-25-Prophecy as a sign of God's blessing in a church --
_tSummary: Prophecy is to encourage and build up the church --
_tReview of the Biblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t1 Cor 14:3-Prophecy strengthens, encourages, and comforts --
_tI Cor 14:31-Prophecy includes learning --
_t1 Cor 14:20-25-The impact of exposed secrets --
_tSummary: A significant role for prophecy --
_tThe Content of the Prophetic Message --
_tGrudem: Issues of Immediate and Often Personal Cocnern --
_tBiblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t1 Cor 14:30-32-Based on a revelation from God --
_t1 Cor 13:8-13-We see in a mirror dimly --
_t1 Cor 13:2-Understanding mysteries and knowledge --
_tActs 11:27-30 and 21:11-Two prophecies of Agabus --
_t1 Timothy 1:18, 4:14-Timothy's gifts both given and revealed by prophecy --
_tII Timothy 3:15-17-The sufficiency of Scripture --
_tSummary: Prophecy-God's word for the occasion --
_tReview of the Biblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t1 Cor 14:30-God is the source of the message --
_t1 Cor 13:8-13-The revelation lacks detail and clarity --
_t1 Cor 13:1-3-The balance of revelation --
_tActs 11:27-30 and 21:11-Examples of prophetic prediction --
_t1 Timothy 1:18, 4:14-A personal gift revealed --
_t2 Tim 3:15-17-A qustion regarding the sufficiency of the Scriptures --
_tSummary: Prophecy a limited but effective message from God --
_tSummary.
500 _aChapter 4: The Exercise of the Gift of Prophecy
505 0 0 _aThe Issue: How is the Gift of Prophecy to be Practiced? --
_tThe Exercise of the Gift of Prophecy --
_tGrudem: Maintain Self Control, Seek the Gift, Practice the Gift in Love --
_tBiblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t1 Cor 14:29-33-No ecstatic experience --
_t1 Cor 14:1, 39-Should a believer seek the gift of prophecy? --
_t1 Cor 12, 14 -Can all prophesy? --
_t1 Cor 13:2-Prophesying with or without love-a crucial difference --
_t1 Cor 12:29, 37-Who is a "prophet"? --
_tSummary: A practical ministry for the benefit of the assembly --
_tReview of the Biblical Support Offered by Grudem --
_t1 Cor 14:29-33-The evidence of self-control --- 1 Cor 12:31; 14:1, 39-Encouragement to seek the gift of prophecy --
_t1 Cor 12-The complementary nature of the spiritual gifts --
_t1 Corinthians 13-Exercising the gift under the guiding principle of love --
_t1 Cor 14:29, 37-To whom is given the title "prophet" --
_tSummary: An affirmation of key principles --
_tSummary: A broad framework for the exercise of the gift of prophecy.
500 _aChapter 5: Conclusion
505 0 0 _aThe Look Back-Review --
_tA Review of the Objectives --
_tThe Nature of the Non-Apostolic Gift of Prophecy --
_tThe Application of the Non-Apostolic Gift of Prophecy --
_tSummary: Some Exceptions to the Conclusions of Grudem --
_tThe Look Ahead-Implications.
500 _aTables
505 0 0 _aThe Prophets and Apostles Compared --
_tThe Application of the Gift of Prophecy.
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600 1 0 _aGrudem, Wayne A.
_xViews on prophecy.
610 2 0 _aColumbia International University.
_bColumbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions
_xDissertations.
650 0 _aGifts, Spiritual
_xBiblical teaching.
650 0 _aProphecy
_xChristianity
_xBiblical teaching.
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