Why Be an Evangelist or Why We Need the Evangelist - Study Guide

8/13/2019 Why Be an Evangelist or Why We Need the Evangelist - Study Guide

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WHY BE AN EVANGELIST

(WHY WE NEED

EVANGELISTS TODAY)

2 TIMOTHY 4:1-5

"DO THE WORK OF AN EVANGELIST"

STUDENTS GUIDE


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WHYBEAN EVANGELIST - FACILITATOR'S GUIDE

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Billy Graham, speaking at the Amsterdam Conference for

Itinerant Evangelists, said:

One of the greatest needs today is for the Church

throughout the world to recognize and recover the

legitimacy and importance of the gift of the Evangelist.

1. Place in the ______________

Ephesians 4:11 & 12; Acts 21:8; 2 Timothy 4:5

2. The Ministry of ___ _______________

i. God the_________ John 3:16

ii. God the_________ Luke 19:10

iii. God the______________ Acts 1:8

3. The Fulfilment of the ______________________

Matthew 28:18 20; Mark 16:15; Luke 24:46 48;

John 20:21; Acts 1:8.

4. For the __________ and __________of the

Church

Ephesians 4:11 & 12; Acts 8:5 14.


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5. The Role of Evangelists in the _______________

_________________________.

Pre Reformation:

1452 - 1498 __________________________

Reformation:

1483 1546 _________________________

Evangelist at Wittenburg: by the grace of

God

Post Reformation:

1509 1564 __________________________

1703 1791 __________________________

era The world is my parish.

1714 1770 __________________________

1703 1758 __________________________

1792 1875 __________________________

1829 1912 __________________________

1837 1899 __________________________

1862 1935 __________________________

1918 Present_________________________


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Pastor Evangelists:

___________________________ born 1834

Metropolitan Tabernacle, London.

___________________________ (1897 1963)

Pastor Southside Alliance Church, Chicago

___________________________ (1889 1986)

Peoples Church, Toronto

___________________________

___________________________ - Calvary

Baptist Church, Manhattan, New York.

___________________________ Charlott

Chapel, Edinburgh.

6. The ____________________ Evangelists have

made to the Church and Society

i. Christian Education

John Rice, in his book The Evangelist (1968.

Sword of the Lord Foundation Murfreesboro:

Tennessee) states:

Not only have leading Evangelists been men of

great learning, but they have done more to establish


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Christian education than any other group ofministries.

A number of great institutions owe their origin tothe outcome of the ministries of Evangelists.

a.The __________________________________

Chicago was established by DL Moody and

RA Torrey in 1886.

b.______________________________________Established in 1857 - London.

c.____________________ UniversityEstablished 1746 in New Jersey. Jonathan

Edwards served as the third president of the

university.

d.________________________ New YorkFounded by A B Simpson in 1882

ii. Civil Righteousness, ________________________

and ___________________________________.

a. _____________________________,____________ and ____________________

formed orphanages, schools and medical care.

b. ____________________________- Education,poverty relief and various charitable

campaigns.


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c. ______________________________________(1792 1875) - Involved in movement to end

slavery

d. ______________________________ - Britain Founded Stockwell Orphanage for Boys in1861 and Girls in 1879.

e. __________________________ (1862 1935)

United States of America

He played a vital role in the Prohibition laws inthe Eighteenth Amendment of 1919.

f. __________________________ (1876 - 1959)

Ireland

His hellfire and judgement preaching had aprofound impact on the morality of Ireland.

ii. Christian Literature

a._________________________ (1703 1791 )

Wesley Journal

b.__________________________ (1792 1875)- Autobiography and Revival Lectures


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c. _________________________ (1837 1899)

Moody Press, Fleming Revell Press.

d. __________________________ (1834 1892) Preached thirty-six hundred sermons andpublished forty-nine volumes of commentaries,

sayings, anecdotes, illustrations and devotions.

e.__________________________ - An

Evangelist Pastor, also a prolific writer.

iii. Great Hymns of Faith

Music Evangelists:

a.__________________________

b.__________________________

c.__________________________

d.__________________________

e.__________________________

f. __________________________

iv. Multiplying Ministry of Evangelists

______________________________ -

converted in 1878 during the D L Moody

campaign.


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____________________________ - convertedin 1900 at a crusade conducted by R A Torrey.

____________________________ - convertedat the Mordecai Ham Crusade in 1934.

____________________________- more than

four hundred and thirty four men converted inthe Billy Sunday campaigns entered full time

ministry.

v. Because of the _____________ of the Evangelist

_______________________toward God

_______________________in Jesus Christ

_______________________24:47

vi. The __________________________ Connection

Matthew 24:14; Acts 17:30 & 31;

2 Corinthians 5:11

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