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COMING TO YOU TODAY IN THE ALL-POWERFUL NAME,
JESUS!
FRIEND, WE HAVE A GREAT PROGRAM FOR YOU TODAY,
A POWERFUL MESSAGE,
GOOD GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING!
BUT IF THERE'S A NEED IN YOUR LIFE,
CALL OUR PRAYER LINE TODAY;
GET READY TO RECEIVE
BECAUSE GOD IS READY TO MOVE FOR YOU!
STAY RIGHT THERE; DON'T YOU DARE GO AWAY!
(announcer) FROM STUDIOS IN AKRON, OHIO,
WELCOME TO THE NINETY AND NINE CLUB
WITH YOUR HOST,
ERNEST ANGLEY!
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ON TODAY'S PROGRAM,
YOU'LL ENJOY WONDERFUL GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING!
AND WE'LL TAKE YOU INTO THE AUDITORIUM
OF GRACE CATHEDRAL FOR TODAY'S SERMON!
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BRINGING YOU REPORTS OF HEAVEN'S MIRACLES
THAT PEOPLE ARE RECEIVING ALL OVER THE WORLD
THROUGH THIS JESUS WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRY!
AND NOW YOUR HOST FOR THE NINETY AND NINE CLUB,
ERNEST ANGLEY!
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YOU ARE SPECIAL!
AND YOU ARE SPECIAL TO GOD!
I'M THE REV. CHRIS MACHAMER.
I'M AN ASSOCIATE PASTOR
AT ERNEST ANGLEY'S GRACE CATHEDRAL,
AND I WILL BE YOUR GUEST HOST
FOR THIS PROGRAM TODAY.
FRIEND, WE HAVE MUCH IN STORE FOR YOU.
BUT IF THERE IS A GREAT NEED IN YOUR LIFE,
WHY NOT CALL OUR PRAYER LINE RIGHT NOW?
WE HAVE PHONE COUNSELORS ON DUTY
READY TO TAKE YOUR CALL;
THEN AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM,
I WILL BE TAKING ALL OF YOUR REQUESTS
BEFORE THE THRONE OF GRACE,
BELIEVING GOD TO GIVE YOU THE MIRACLE,
THE HEALING THAT YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE TODAY.
WELL, WE DO HAVE A WONDERFUL SHOW FOR YOU,
AND TO GET THIS PROGRAM STARTED,
IT'S ANGEL'S GRACE CATHEDRAL CHOIR WITH,
"THE HARVEST WILL BE FOUND,"
AND OH, YES, INDEED BRIDE OF CHRIST,
WE'RE REACHING THE LOST IN THIS FINAL HOUR,
BRINGING IN THE HARVEST
BEFORE THE LORD'S SOON RETURN.
THEN IT'S THE HALLELUJAHS WITH,
"KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS."
OH, WHAT A POWERFUL NUMBER THAT IS.
AND THEN THE MESSAGE FOR TODAY
BY THE REV. BROCK MILLER,
OUR YOUNGEST ASSOCIATE PASTOR.
THE TITLE OF THAT MESSAGE IS,
"THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER."
LISTEN!
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♪ THE FIELDS ARE WHITE WITH HARVEST ♪
♪ WE HAVE TO BRING IT IN ♪
♪ JUST A LITTLE LONGER ♪
♪ WE WILL BE WITH HIM ♪
♪ FOR RAPTURE GROUND IS RIGHT IN SIGHT ♪
♪ AND WE'LL BE GOIN' HOME ♪
♪ WE MUST WORK SO VERY HARD ♪
♪ TO BRING THE LOST SOULS HOME ♪
♪ AT RAPTURE GROUND ♪
♪ THE HARVEST WILL BE FOUND ♪
♪ THE TRUMP WILL SOUND ♪
♪ WE'LL SEE HIM COMING IN THE CLOUDS ♪
♪
♪ LET'S RESCUE ALL THE SOULS ♪
♪ WHO ARE CRYING OUT ♪
♪ THE RAPTURE'S JUST AHEAD ♪
♪ AND THE HARVEST WILL BE FOUND ♪
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♪ THE TRIALS SEEM OVERWHELMING ♪
♪ THE BATTLES ALWAYS COME ♪
♪ JUST WAIT A LITTLE LONGER ♪
♪ AND WE WILL OVERCOME ♪
♪ USE THE BLOOD TO FORGE AHEAD ♪
♪ AND GOD WILL GIVE YOU STRENGTH ♪
♪ WE WON'T GIVE UP NO MATTER WHAT ♪
♪ THE HOUR IS MUCH TOO LATE ♪
♪ AT RAPTURE GROUND ♪
♪ THE HARVEST WILL BE FOUND ♪
♪ THE TRUMP WILL SOUND ♪
♪ WE'LL SEE HIM COMING IN THE CLOUDS ♪
♪ LET'S RESCUE ALL THE SOULS ♪
♪ WHO ARE CRYING OUT ♪
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♪ THE RAPTURE'S JUST AHEAD ♪
♪ AND THE HARVEST WILL BE FOUND ♪
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♪ THE WORK IS SO IMPORTANT ♪
♪ THERE'S MUCH OF IT TO DO ♪
♪
♪ SOULS ARE IN THE BALANCE ♪
♪ THEIR LIVES ARE UP TO YOU ♪
♪ FOR RAPTURE GROUND WILL SOON BE HERE ♪
♪ THE LOST WILL STAY BEHIND ♪
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♪ SPREAD THE GOSPEL TO THE WORLD ♪
♪ SO JESUS THEY WILL FIND ♪
♪ AT RAPTURE GROUND ♪
♪ THE HARVEST WILL BE FOUND ♪
♪ THE TRUMP WILL SOUND ♪
♪ WE'LL SEE HIM COMING IN THE CLOUDS ♪
♪ LET'S RESCUE ALL THE SOULS ♪
♪ WHO ARE CRYING OUT ♪
♪
♪ THE RAPTURE'S JUST AHEAD ♪
♪ THE RAPTURE'S JUST AHEAD ♪
♪ THE RAPTURE'S JUST AHEAD ♪
♪ AND THE HARVEST WILL BE FOUND ♪
♪ WILL BE FOUND... ♪
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[applause]
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♪ FEEL WHAT I SUFFER ♪
♪ FEEL THE PAIN AND THE SHAME ♪
♪ FEEL THE CROWN OF THORNS UPON MY HEAD ♪
♪ AND THE CURSING OF MY NAME ♪
♪ FEEL THE NAILS THAT WERE DRIVEN ♪
♪ THROUGH MY HANDS AND MY FEET ♪
♪ FEEL THE SPEAR PIERCING ♪
♪ THROUGH MY SIDE ♪
♪ AS I HANG UPON THAT TREE ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS ♪
♪ OH, THE LOVE THAT CAME DOWN FROM IT ♪
♪ A LOVE THAT CAN'T BE LOST ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS ♪
♪ HEAR THESE WORDS OF LOVE ♪
♪ I SPEAK TO YOU ♪
♪ KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS ♪
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♪ I FASTED [FATHER] ♪
♪ AND I PRAYED FOR YOU [FORGIVE THEM...] ♪
♪ AND STILL YOU TURN AWAY ♪
♪ [DON'T TURN AWAY] ♪
♪ I PAID THE PRICE OF SUFFERING ♪
♪ OH, LIFT YOUR HANDS AND PRAY ♪
♪ SEE THE TEARS MINGLED WITH MY BLOOD ♪
♪ AS I STRUGGLE FOR MY BREATH ♪
♪ ALL I HAVE GIVEN TO YOU ♪
♪ EVEN UNTO MY DEATH ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ FEEL THE PAIN ♪
♪ FEEL THE SHAME ♪
♪ FEEL THE THORNS ♪
♪ FEEL THE THORNS UPON MY HEAD ♪
♪ HEAR THE CURSING OF MY NAME ♪
♪ FEEL THE NAILS ♪
♪ FEEL THE NAILS THAT WERE DRIVEN ♪
♪ THROUGH MY HANDS ♪
♪ THROUGH MY FEET ♪
♪ FEEL THE SPEAR ♪
♪ FEEL THE SPEAR PIERCE THROUGH MY SIDE ♪
♪ AS I HANG UPON THAT TREE ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS ♪
♪ OH, THE LOVE THAT CAME DOWN FROM IT ♪
♪ A LOVE THAT CAN'T BE LOST ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS ♪
♪ HEAR THESE WORDS OF LOVE I SPEAK TO YOU ♪
♪ KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ OOO... ♪
♪ SEE MY HANDS ♪
♪ SEE MY FEET ♪
♪ HEAR THESE WORDS OF LOVE I SPEAK TO YOU ♪
♪ KEEP THE VISION OF THE CROSS ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY... ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY... ♪
♪ DON'T LOOK AWAY ♪
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GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU TONIGHT.
AND THE SUBJECT FOR TONIGHT IS,
"THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER,"
THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER.
THIS IS PART 1 IN A SERIES OF MESSAGES
THAT I'LL BE PREACHING ON PERSONAL SOUL WINNING.
THERE'S SO MUCH THAT GOD WANTS US TO KNOW
ABOUT SOUL WINNING.
AND DO YOU HAVE THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER TONIGHT?
LAST WEEKEND REV. ANGLEY MADE THE STATEMENT
ON SUNDAY MORNING
THAT THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER IS THE HEART OF GOD;
IT'S THE HEART OF ALL HEARTS,
AND THAT REALLY STUCK WITH ME.
IT'S SO TRUE 'CAUSE GOD GAVE HIS WHOLE HEART
WHEN HE GAVE HIS SON JESUS.
HE GAVE HIS WHOLE HEART FOR THE SOULS OF EVERY MAN,
WOMAN, BOY AND GIRL ON PLANET EARTH.
THAT'S HOW MUCH GOD LOVES EACH SOUL.
WHAT LOVE, WHAT MERCY,
WHAT COMPASSION GOD HAS FOR SOULS.
DO YOU HAVE THAT SAME LOVE
AND THAT SAME COMPASSION FOR SOULS?
WHERE IS YOUR HEART IN THIS FINAL HOUR?
LET THE LORD SEARCH YOUR HEART
IN THIS MESSAGE TONIGHT.
THIS IS A SOUL-WINNING MESSAGE.
WHETHER YOU'RE ALREADY A SOUL WINNER
OR YOU WANT TO BECOME ONE,
I WANT YOU TO EXAMINE YOURSELF,
EXAMINE YOUR HEART AND DECIDE,
"DO I HAVE THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER?"
WE CAN NEVER LEARN TOO MUCH ABOUT SOUL WINNING.
THERE'S NOTHING IN THE WORLD LIKE PERSONAL SOUL WINNING.
NOTICE THAT WORD PERSONAL,
PERSONAL SOUL WINNING IS DEALING WITH PEOPLE
ONE-ON-ONE ABOUT THEIR SOULS.
IT'S GIVING THEM THAT PERSONAL JESUS TOUCH.
AND IT'S ESSENTIAL THAT EVERY CHILD OF GOD
KNOWS HOW TO DEAL WITH SOULS,
AND THAT'S WHY I'M PREACHING THIS SERIES
OF MESSAGES ON SOUL WINNING
BECAUSE MANY CHRISTIANS DON'T KNOW WHAT IT MEANS
TO BE A PERSONAL SOUL WINNER.
NOT ENOUGH IS BEING TAUGHT IN CHURCHES TODAY
ABOUT SOUL WINNING.
MOST PREACHERS DON'T PREACH ABOUT IT,
MOST BIBLE COLLEGES DON'T TEACH IT,
BUT IT'S AN ESSENTIAL PART OF A CHILD OF GOD'S LIFE.
AS A CHILD OF GOD,
SOUL WINNING SHOULD BE A PART OF YOU.
THERE'S NO HIGHER HONOR,
THERE'S NO GREATER PRIVILEGE
THAT CAN BE BESTOWED UPON A CHILD OF GOD
THAN TO BE A SOUL WINNER.
WE CAN'T ALL BE PREACHERS,
WE CAN'T ALL BE TEACHERS,
WE CAN'T ALL TRAVEL TO FOREIGN LANDS
AS MISSIONARIES,
BUT WE CAN ALL BE SOUL WINNERS.
GOD HAS SOULS MARKED
FOR EACH AND EVERY ONE OF US TO WIN.
THEY MAY BE SOULS AT WORK.
THEY MAY BE AT SCHOOL.
THEY MAY BE PEOPLE THAT YOU COME IN CONTACT WITH
OUT AND ABOUT AT THE GROCERY STORE,
AT THE BANK, AT A RESTAURANT.
THOSE SOULS MAY BE MEMBERS OF YOUR OWN FAMILY,
BUT THEY HAVE GOD'S MARK ON THEM FOR YOU TO WIN.
SOULS ARE EVERYWHERE
AND WE HAVE TO STAY READY
TO WIN THOSE SOULS ALL THE TIME
'CAUSE YOU DON'T KNOW WHEN THAT SOUL
IS GONNA CROSS YOUR PATH
THAT GOD HAS MARKED FOR YOU TO WIN.
YOU MAY ONLY HAVE ONE CHANCE TO WIN THAT SOUL.
WILL YOU BE READY?
YOU HAVE TO BE READY.
YOU HAVE TO STAY READY.
PERSONAL SOUL WINNING IS SUCH A DELICATE WORK.
WE HOLD SOULS IN OUR HANDS.
THINK ABOUT IT.
ARE YOU CONSCIOUS OF THE FACT
THAT YOU HOLD SOULS IN YOUR HANDS TONIGHT,
LIVING, BREATHING SOULS,
ETERNAL SOULS?
AND YOU HAVE TO BE SO CAREFUL WITH YOUR LIFE.
YOU HAVE TO BE SO CAREFUL
WITH EVERYTHING THAT YOU SAY,
WITH EVERYTHING THAT YOU DO
BECAUSE ALL IT TAKES IS FOR YOU
TO SAY ONE WRONG THING TO A PERSON.
ALL IT TAKES IS FOR YOU TO NOT USE WISDOM OR TACT
WHEN YOU'RE SPEAKING TO A PERSON
FOR THAT SOUL TO SLIP RIGHT THROUGH YOUR FINGERS
AND INTO ETERNITY.
AND IF SOMEONE GAVE YOU A PRICELESS GEM,
AND THEY PUT IT IN YOUR HANDS,
AND THEY TOLD YOU TO TAKE GOOD CARE OF THAT GEM,
THEY TOLD YOU TO MAKE SURE NOTHING EVER HAPPENED TO IT,
THAT YOU NEVER DROPPED IT, THAT YOU NEVER LOST IT,
AND THEY TOLD YOU THAT IF YOU DID DROP IT OR LOSE IT
THAT YOU'D BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR THAT GEM,
WELL, YOU'D BE SO CAREFUL WITH IT.
BUT HOW MUCH MORE CAREFUL SHOULD WE BE
WITH SOULS THAT GOD HAS PUT IN OUR HANDS
AND MADE US ACCOUNTABLE FOR?
THOSE HANDS HAVE TO BE HOLY HANDS.
THAT TONGUE HAS TO BE A SANCTIFIED TONGUE
OR YOU COULD LOSE A SOUL.
JESUS NEVER LOST A SOUL,
AND HE'S THE PERFECT EXAMPLE
FOR US IN SOUL WINNING.
HE'S THE MASTER SOUL WINNER.
HE SHOWED US HOW TO WALK.
HE SHOWED US HOW TO TALK.
HE SHOWED US STEP BY STEP HOW TO WIN SOULS
AND TO DEAL WITH PEOPLE.
HE SHOWED US HOW TO USE TACT TO MAKE CONTACT,
AND THAT IS A MAIN KEY IN PERSONAL SOUL WINNING
IS USING TACT TO MAKE CONTACT.
TACT IS SKILL IN DEALING WITH PEOPLE,
AND MANY PEOPLE LACK TACT IN A BAD WAY.
MANY CHRISTIANS LACK TACT, BUT WE HAVE TO HAVE TACT
TO MAKE CONTACT WITH PEOPLE.
I CAN'T STRESS THAT ENOUGH
BECAUSE WITHOUT TACT YOU WILL LOSE SOULS
IN THIS HOUR.
TACT KNOWS WHEN TO SPEAK UP
AND IT KNOWS WHEN TO SHUT UP.
YOU CAN'T RAMBLE ON AND ON
TO A PERSON WHO'S READY TO PRAY
AND GIVE THEIR HEART TO GOD.
WHEN THE SPIRIT HAS A SOUL READY TO PRAY,
IT'S TIME TO PRAY.
JESUS TAUGHT US ALL OF THIS IN HIS WORD,
AND THAT'S WHY IT'S SO IMPORTANT
THAT WE STUDY JESUS
AND WE LEARN EVERYTHING THAT WE CAN ABOUT HIM.
YOU MUST KNOW JESUS.
YOU MUST KNOW JESUS BECAUSE IN SOUL WINNING
YOU HAVE TO BE JUST LIKE JESUS
IN EVERYTHING THAT YOU SAY AND EVERYTHING THAT YOU DO.
THE EARLY CHURCH PATTERNED THEMSELVES
ONE-HUNDRED PERCENT AFTER JESUS,
AND LOOK WHAT A GREAT WORK THEY DID.
THEY EVANGELIZED THE KNOWN WORLD OF THEIR DAY
IN JUST 33 YEARS,
BUT HOW MUCH MORE CAN WE DO
IF WE PATTERN OURSELVES AFTER JESUS
WITH ALL THE TECHNOLOGY THAT WE HAVE
TO TAKE JESUS TO THE WORLD?
BUT IN ORDER TO KNOW JESUS,
FIRST YOU HAVE TO KNOW THE WORD.
JESUS WAS THE WORD MADE FLESH THAT DWELT AMONG MEN,
AND A GOOD SOUL WINNER KNOWS THE WORD.
A GOOD SOUL WINNER SPENDS TIME STUDYING THE WORD.
II TIMOTHY 2:15,
"STUDY TO SHEW THYSELF APPROVED UNTO GOD,
"A WORKMAN THAT NEEDETH NOT TO BE ASHAMED,
RIGHTLY DIVIDING THE WORD OF TRUTH."
IT'S SHAMEFUL WHEN CHRISTIANS DON'T STUDY THE WORD,
AND GOD IS ASHAMED OF THOSE WHO DON'T STUDY THE WORD.
THE WORD IS OUR ROADMAP.
IT'S THE LAMP UNTO OUR FEET.
IT'S THE LIGHT UNTO OUR PATH.
THE WORD IS OUR SOUL-WINNING BOOK.
AND AS SOUL WINNERS WE SHOULD KNOW THIS BOOK
BETTER THAN ANY OTHER BOOK,
AND WE SHOULD SPEND MORE TIME IN THIS BOOK
THAN ANY OTHER BOOK.
YOU SHOULDN'T JUST READ IT LIKE A NEWSPAPER
OR LIKE ANY OTHER BOOK;
YOU HAVE TO GIVE YOUR MIND TO THE WORD
WHEN YOU READ.
YOU'VE GOT TO DIGEST IT.
YOU'VE GOT TO UNDERSTAND IT.
YOU NEED TO LET IT SOAK DEEP INTO YOUR SPIRIT
UNTIL IT BECOMES A PART OF YOU.
AND LEARN TO SEPARATE THE SCRIPTURES
TO KNOW WHAT GOD IS SAYING.
WHEN YOU'RE READING A VERSE,
DON'T JUST READ TO GET THROUGH THAT VERSE
AND GO ON TO THE NEXT ONE.
STUDY EACH WORD
AND WEIGH EACH WORD OF THAT VERSE
TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE FULL UNDERSTANDING
OF THAT VERSE.
IF YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND IT,
ASK GOD TO GIVE YOU UNDERSTANDING OF IT.
I'VE DONE THAT MANY TIMES.
IF I'M READING THE WORD
AND I DON'T UNDERSTAND SOMETHING,
I'LL PRAY AND ASK GOD TO GIVE ME UNDERSTANDING,
AND HE'LL GIVE THE UNDERSTANDING.
GOD WANTS US TO HAVE UNDERSTANDING OF HIS WORD
SO THAT WE CAN HELP OTHERS TO UNDERSTAND HIS WORD.
'CAUSE WHEN PEOPLE ASK US QUESTIONS
ABOUT THE WORD OF GOD,
WE'VE GOT TO HAVE THE ANSWERS,
AND IF YOU DON'T HAVE THE GODLY ANSWER,
WELL, YOU COULD LOSE A SOUL.
PERSONAL SOUL WINNING IS SUCH A GREAT RESPONSIBILITY.
YOU'RE DEALING WITH PEOPLE'S REAL ETERNAL SOULS.
THESE ARE SOULS THAT JESUS DIED FOR.
THESE ARE SOULS THAT ONE DAY WILL SPEND ETERNITY
IN EITHER A BEAUTIFUL PLACE CALLED HEAVEN
OR A REAL BURNING HELL.
WHAT A HEAVY RESPONSIBILITY THAT IS,
AND WE SHOULD NEVER TAKE IT LIGHTLY.
SOULS ARE SO VALUABLE;
THEY'RE PRICELESS,
AND JESUS, HE COMPARED THE SOUL
TO ALL THE WEALTH OF THE WORLD.
HE SAID THAT ONE SOUL IS WORTH MORE
THAN ALL THE WEALTH OF THE WORLD.
GOD HAS ENTRUSTED US AND ORDAINED US
TO WIN THESE SOULS.
IN JOHN 15:16, JESUS SAID, "YE HAVE NOT CHOSEN ME,
"BUT I HAVE CHOSEN YOU, AND ORDAINED YOU,
THAT YE SHOULD GO AND BRING FORTH FRUIT."
HE SAID, "I CHOSE YOU, YOU DIDN'T CHOOSE ME,
BUT I CHOSE YOU TO BE A SOUL WINNER."
AND WE'VE BEEN CHOSEN BY GOD TO CARRY HIS LOVE,
TO CARRY HIS FAITH, TO CARRY HIS JOY,
AND HIS PEACE, AND HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS,
AND HIS HOLINESS AND HIS TRUTH
TO A LOST AND DYING WORLD,
AND THERE IS NO GREATER CALLING THAN THAT.
THERE'S NO GREATER RESPONSIBILITY
THAT CAN BE PLACED UPON A MAN OR WOMAN THAN THAT.
WE'RE SO BLESSED THAT GOD HAS TRUSTED US
WITH THAT RESPONSIBILITY.
AND SINCE GOD IS THE ONE WHO CALLED YOU,
GOD HAS TO BE THE ONE WHO MAKES YOU THE SOUL WINNER.
"FAITHFUL IS HE THAT CALLETH YOU,
WHO ALSO WILL DO IT."
YOU CAN'T MAKE YOURSELF A SOUL WINNER.
THAT'S IN GOD'S HANDS.
WE'RE NOT SELF-MADE PEOPLE;
WE'RE GOD-MADE PEOPLE.
YOU SHOULD NEVER TRUST IN YOUR OWN ABILITIES,
IN YOUR OWN TALENTS,
IN YOUR OWN PEOPLE SKILLS
TO HELP YOU WIN A SOUL.
NO, YOU SHOULD DEPEND UPON THE LORD
AND TRUST IN THE LORD.
PROVERBS 3:5 AND 6,
"TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL THINE HEART;
"AND LEAN NOT TO THINE OWN UNDERSTANDING.
"IN ALL THY WAYS ACKNOWLEDGE HIM,
AND HE SHALL DIRECT THY PATHS."
AND THE LORD IS THE ONE WHO WILL DIRECT YOUR PATHS
IN SOUL WINNING WHEN YOU TRUST IN HIM.
DO YOU HAVE THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER TONIGHT?
IS SOUL WINNING THE MOST IMPORTANT THING
IN YOUR LIFE?
DOES IT COME BEFORE FAMILY?
DOES IT COME BEFORE FRIENDS?
DOES IT COME BEFORE SPENDING TIME
IN ENTERTAINMENTS OF THIS LIFE?
IN THIS FINAL HOUR,
THE BRIDE WILL LIVE TO WIN SOULS,
SOULS, SOULS, SOULS.
SOULS SHOULD BE OUR PURPOSE.
SOULS SHOULD BE OUR PASSION
AND OUR COMPASSION.
SOULS SHOULD BE OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY,
BRINGING IN THE FINAL HARVEST.
IN PROVERBS 11:30-B,
HERE'S WHAT THE LORD HAS TO SAY ABOUT SOUL WINNERS,
"AND HE THAT WINNETH SOULS IS WISE."
AND THAT'S SO SIMPLE, BUT YET IT'S SO POWERFUL:
"HE THAT WINNETH SOULS IS WISE."
WISE IN THE EYES OF THE WORLD?
NO.
MOST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD,
THEY DON'T THINK THAT IT'S WISE
TO SPEND TIME SPREADING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.
THEY'D RATHER SPEND THEIR TIME WITH WORLDLY PLEASURES
AND ENTERTAINMENTS.
BUT HE THAT WINNETH SOULS IS WISE
IN THE EYES OF GOD THE FATHER,
GOD THE SON AND GOD THE HOLY GHOST.
HE THAT WINNETH SOULS IS WISE
IN THE EYES OF ALL OF HEAVEN.
DANIEL 12:3,
"AND THEY THAT BE WISE SHALL SHINE
"AS THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE FIRMAMENT;
"AND THEY THAT TURN MANY TO RIGHTEOUSNESS
AS THE STARS FOREVER AND EVER."
YOU HAVE TO KEEP THAT JESUS LIGHT SHINING THROUGH YOU,
THAT LOVE LIGHT;
AND AS THAT LOVE LIGHT
SHINES THROUGH YOU,
YOU'LL WIN MANY SOULS IN THIS HOUR.
NOW WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE A JESUS SOUL WINNER?
YOU HAVE TO MEET CERTAIN QUALIFICATIONS
TO BE A SOUL WINNER LIKE GOD WANTS YOU TO BE
IN THIS HOUR.
YOU'VE GOT TO BE BORN NEW,
WASHED IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB,
LIVING FREE FROM ALL SIN.
YOU'VE GOT TO BE CONSECRATED.
YOU'VE GOT TO BE DEDICATED.
YOU'VE GOT TO BE SOBER-MINDED.
YOU'VE GOT TO BE FULL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.
YOU'VE GOT TO BE LIVING AND WALKING IN THE SPIRIT.
YOU'VE GOT TO BE A PERSON THAT PRAYS
AND THAT FASTS AND STUDIES THE WORD OF GOD.
YOU'VE GOT TO HAVE THE GO-YE OF JESUS.
WHAT IS THAT GO-YE?
JESUS TOLD US IN MARK 16, BEGINNING IN VERSE 15,
"AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, GO YE INTO ALL THE WORLD,
"AND PREACH THE GOSPEL TO EVERY CREATURE.
"HE THAT BELIEVETH AND IS BAPTIZED SHALL BE SAVED;
"HE THAT BELIEVETH NOT SHALL BE DAMNED.
"AND THESE SIGNS SHALL FOLLOW THEM THAT BELIEVE;
"IN MY NAME SHALL THEY CAST OUT DEVILS;
"THEY SHALL SPEAK WITH NEW TONGUES;
"THEY SHALL TAKE UP SERPENTS;
"AND IF THEY DRINK ANY DEADLY THING,
"IT SHALL NOT HURT THEM;
"THEY SHALL LAY HANDS ON THE SICK,
AND THEY SHALL RECOVER."
THIS IS THE GREAT COMMISSION
OF JESUS TO HIS BRIDE,
AND IT'S PATHETIC AND IT'S SAD HOW FEW CHURCHES
ARE FULFILLING THAT GREAT COMMISSION
AND CARRYING OUT THE COMMANDMENT OF JESUS
TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL.
CHURCHES ARE FAILING TODAY.
WHERE ARE THE PEOPLE GETTING SAVED IN CHURCHES?
WHERE ARE THE PEOPLE RECEIVING THE HOLY GHOST?
WHERE ARE THE MIRACLES?
WHERE ARE THE HEALINGS?
WHERE ARE THE DELIVERANCES FROM DEVIL POSSESSION?
WHERE ARE THE SOUL WINNERS IN CHURCHES TODAY?
I'M SO THANKFUL TO BE A PART OF THIS JESUS MINISTRY
THAT'S WINNING SOULS!
[applause]
THIS MINISTRY IS FULFILLING THAT GREAT COMMISSION
EACH AND EVERY DAY.
THIS IS A SOUL-WINNING CHURCH.
DO YOU HAVE THAT GO-YE IN YOUR HEART TONIGHT?
JESUS CARRIED THE GO-YE IN HIS HEART WHEREVER HE WENT,
AND HE WAS ALWAYS READY TO HELP A SOUL IN NEED.
JESUS WAS ALWAYS LOOKING FOR OPPORTUNITIES
TO HELP A SOUL.
YOU NEVER FIND JESUS MAKING EXCUSES.
YOU NEVER FIND HIM SAYING
THAT HE WAS TOO TIRED TO HELP SOMEBODY
OR HE WAS TOO WEARY IN BODY.
IN JOHN, CHAPTER 3, WE FIND AN EXAMPLE.
NICODEMUS, A PHARISEE,
HE CAME TO JESUS AT NIGHT WANTING HELP.
HE HAD MANY QUESTIONS FOR JESUS.
AND NO DOUBT JESUS WAS TIRED;
HE HAD WORKED ALL DAY.
HE PROBABLY HADN'T HAD A LOT TO EAT.
HIS BODY WAS IN NEED OF REST,
BUT DID THAT STOP HIM FROM HELPING NICODEMUS?
OF COURSE NOT.
HE TOOK TIME WITH NICODEMUS
AND HE EXPLAINED TO HIM THE BORN-AGAIN EXPERIENCE.
HE SAID, "NICODEMUS, EXCEPT A MAN BE BORN AGAIN,
HE CANNOT SEE THE KINGDOM OF GOD."
JESUS ALWAYS MADE TIME FOR SOULS.
HE HAD SUCH COMPASSION FOR THE LOST, FOR THE SICK,
FOR THE AFFLICTED, FOR THE UNSAVED.
WE FIND DIFFERENT TIMES IN THE WORD OF GOD,
IT SAYS THAT JESUS WAS MOVED WITH COMPASSION
FOR CERTAIN ONES;
AND WE MUST HAVE THAT SAME COMPASSION
FOR LOST SOULS THAT JESUS HAD.
AND IN SOUL WINNING THERE'S GONNA BE TIMES
WHEN YOU'RE WEAK IN BODY,
THERE'S GONNA BE TIMES WHEN YOU'RE IN NEED OF REST,
WHEN YOU'RE IN NEED OF FOOD,
BUT SOULS HAVE TO COME FIRST.
NEVER LET THE WEAKNESSES OF THE FLESH HINDER YOU
FROM HELPING A SOUL.
WHEN THE PHYSICAL BODY GETS WEAK,
THEN IT'S TIME TO TURN TO THE SPIRIT FOR STRENGTH.
AND IN II CORINTHIANS,
CHAPTER 12, VERSES 9 AND 10,
GOD GAVE THIS MESSAGE TO THE APOSTLE PAUL
WHEN HE WAS SO WEAK IN BODY;
WHEN HE WAS AT THE END OF HIS ROPE,
GOD SAID THIS TO PAUL:
"MY GRACE IS SUFFICIENT FOR THEE:
FOR MY STRENGTH IS MADE PERFECT IN WEAKNESS."
AND THEN PAUL WENT ON TO SAY,
"MOST GLADLY THEREFORE WILL I RATHER GLORY
"IN MY INFIRMITIES,
"THAT THE POWER OF CHRIST MAY REST UPON ME.
"THEREFORE I TAKE PLEASURE
"IN INFIRMITIES, IN REPROACHES,
"IN NECESSITIES, IN PERSECUTIONS,
"IN DISTRESSES FOR CHRIST'S SAKE:
FOR WHEN I AM WEAK, THEN AM I STRONG."
I LOVE THAT VERSE.
THAT GIVES ME STRENGTH JUST TO READ IT.
PAUL SAID THAT HE TOOK PLEASURE IN THE BATTLES.
HE TOOK PLEASURE IN THE PERSECUTIONS
AND IN THE TRIALS OF LIFE
BECAUSE HE KNEW THAT GOD WOULD GIVE HIM MORE POWER
AND MORE STRENGTH THAN HE EVER HAD BEFORE
WHEN THE BATTLES CAME.
AND THE SAME HOLDS TRUE FOR SOUL WINNERS TODAY.
WHEN THE BATTLES COME,
AND WHEN THE PERSECUTIONS COME,
AND WHEN THE TRIALS COME,
TAKE THAT EXTRA STRENGTH THAT GOD IS OFFERING YOU,
TAKE THAT EXTRA POWER FROM ON HIGH.
GOD'S STRENGTH IS MADE PERFECT IN OUR WEAKNESS.
AND AS A SOUL WINNER, YOU'RE GOING TO BE FOUGHT.
YOU MIGHT AS WELL FACE IT.
YOU'RE GONNA BE FOUGHT.
THERE'S A PRICE TO PAY TO DO THE LORD'S WORK,
BUT THE CRY OF OUR HEART HAS TO BE,
"WIN THE LOST AT ANY COST."
WIN THE LOST AT ANY COST.
YOU HAVE TO LIVE AND YOU HAVE TO BREATHE THAT.
THAT HAS TO BECOME A PART OF YOU
TO WIN THE LOST AT ANY COST,
THAT NO MATTER THE COST, NO MATTER THE BATTLES,
NO MATTER THE PRICE THAT YOU HAVE TO PAY,
SOULS COME FIRST,
SOULS ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT THING;
NOTHING ELSE MATTERS BUT SOULS.
TAKE ON THAT JESUS VISION FOR SOULS.
JESUS HAD SUCH A GREAT EYE FOR SOULS.
HE HAD SUCH GREAT VISION FOR SOULS;
HE WAS ALWAYS LOOKING FOR THAT NEXT SOUL,
FOR THAT NEXT OPPORTUNITY
TO WIN A SOUL.
AND ONE DAY HE SPOTTED PETER, JAMES AND JOHN
OUT ON THE WATER,
AND HE CALLED OUT TO THEM WHEN THEY WERE FISHING,
"FOLLOW ME, AND I WILL MAKE YOU FISHERS OF MEN."
AND RIGHT AWAY THAT GOT THEIR ATTENTION.
BUT WE HAVE THAT SAME DIVINE CALLING TODAY
FROM THE MASTER FISHERMAN,
TO FOLLOW HIM,
TAKE UP OUR CROSS AND FOLLOW HIM
AND HE WILL MAKE US FISHERS OF MEN.
AND SOUL WINNING IS A LOT LIKE FISHING.
THERE ARE A LOT OF PARALLELS BETWEEN THE TWO.
AND IF YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT FISHING,
YOU KNOW IT TAKES A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF SKILL
AND THE RIGHT TECHNIQUE IF YOU WANT TO CATCH ANYTHING.
ANYBODY CAN JUST THROW A LINE IN THE WATER
WITH A HOOK ON THE END AND SAY THAT THEY'RE FISHING,
BUT YOU'RE NOT GONNA CATCH ANYTHING THAT WAY.
I USED TO GO TO CANADA EVERY YEAR ON FISHING TRIPS
FOR 12 YEARS,
AND I HAD TO LEARN HOW TO FISH THE RIGHT WAY.
I HAD TO LEARN THE RIGHT TECHNIQUE.
I HAD TO LEARN HOW TO BAIT THE HOOK.
THERE'S A CERTAIN KIND OF BAIT
FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF FISH.
YOU HAVE TO KNOW WHAT KIND OF BAIT
IS BEST GOING TO LURE THE FISH
THAT YOU WANT TO CATCH.
I LEARNED THE HABITS OF FISH.
I LEARNED WHICH FISH LIKE TO HIDE IN THE ROCKS,
WHICH ONES LIKE TO HIDE IN THE GRASS,
WHICH ONES LIKE TO HIDE IN THE DEEP WATER,
WHICH ONES WERE IN THE SHALLOW WATER.
I LEARNED THE STYLES OF FISHING,
WHAT KIND OF FISH YOU CATCH WHEN YOU TROLL,
WHICH ONES YOU CATCH WHEN YOU JIG,
WHICH ONES YOU CATCH WHEN YOU CAST.
AND AS A SOUL WINNER,
YOU HAVE TO LEARN HOW TO FISH FOR SOULS.
YOU HAVE TO LEARN THE RIGHT KIND OF BAIT:
THE LOVE, THE JOY, THE PEACE,
ALL NINE FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT,
THAT JESUS PERSONALITY.
DO YOU HAVE THAT BAIT TO DRAW THE SOUL TO YOU?
YOU HAVE TO LEARN AND YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND
THE THOUGHTS AND THE HABITS OF PEOPLE.
THE SAME BAIT WON'T WORK FOR EVERY SOUL
JUST LIKE THE SAME BAIT WON'T WORK FOR EVERY FISH.
DIFFERENT PERSONALITIES HAVE TO BE DEALT WITH
IN DIFFERENT WAYS.
YOU HAVE TO LEARN WHEN TO SET THE HOOK.
WHEN THAT FISH BITES,
YOU DON'T JUST SIT THERE AND STARE AT THE WATER,
YOU SET THE HOOK.
YOU HAVE TO GO INTO ACTION AND REEL THAT FISH IN.
THERE'S SO MUCH FOR US TO LEARN
IN PERSONAL SOUL WINNING.
THE LORD HAS CALLED US TO DO A GREAT WORK,
AND HE'S CALLING SOME OF YOU TONIGHT.
WILL YOU ANSWER THAT CALL?
WHEN JESUS CALLED THE DISCIPLES,
HE TOLD THEM THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO DROP THEIR NETS
AND FOLLOW HIM.
HAVE YOU DROPPED ALL THOSE NETS OF THE WORLD:
THE SINS, THE DISOBEDIENCES,
THE WORLDLY PLEASURES?
HAVE YOU DROPPED ALL THOSE THINGS
AND LEFT THEM BEHIND YOU
OR ARE YOU STILL ENTANGLED
WITH THE CARES OF THIS LIFE?
YOU'VE GOT TO COME OUT OF THE WORLD
AND BE SEPARATE TO BE A SOUL WINNER
BECAUSE UNTIL YOU DROP ALL THOSE NETS OF THE WORLD
AND LEAVE THEM BEHIND,
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO WIN SOULS.
IN I JOHN, CHAPTER 2, VERSES 15-17,
WE'RE TOLD TO "LOVE NOT THE WORLD,
"NEITHER THE THINGS THAT ARE IN THE WORLD.
"FOR IF ANY MAN LOVE THE WORLD,
"THE LOVE OF THE FATHER IS NOT IN HIM.
"FOR ALL THAT IS IN THE WORLD,
"THE *** OF THE FLESH, THE *** OF THE EYES,
"AND THE PRIDE OF LIFE, IS NOT OF THE FATHER,
"BUT IS OF THE WORLD.
"AND THE WORLD PASSETH AWAY,
"AND THE *** THEREOF:
"BUT HE THAT DOETH THE WILL OF GOD
ABIDETH FOREVER."
PRAISE GOD.
AND IN JOHN, CHAPTER 17,
JESUS SAID THIS IN PRAYING FOR HIS DISCIPLES,
AND HE WAS PRAYING FOR US AS HIS SOUL WINNERS TODAY,
"THEY ARE NOT OF THE WORLD,
EVEN AS I AM NOT OF THE WORLD."
JESUS DIDN'T IDENTIFY HIMSELF
OR ASSOCIATE HIMSELF WITH THE WORLD IN ANY WAY.
HE WAS A SET APART FOR THE MASTER'S SERVICE.
HE WAS ABOUT HIS FATHER'S BUSINESS;
AND AS SOUL WINNERS, WE TOO MUST BE SET APART
FOR THE MASTER'S SERVICE.
JESUS IS OUR PERFECT EXAMPLE.
SEEK TO MODEL YOURSELF AFTER JESUS
AND YOU CAN NEVER GO WRONG.
SEEK TO TAKE ON HIS TRAITS.
SEEK TO TAKE ON HIS CHARACTERISTICS.
SEEK TO TAKE ON HIS MIND.
"LET THIS MIND BE IN YOU,
WHICH WAS ALSO IN CHRIST JESUS."
HE IS OUR EVERYTHING,
AND YOU HAVE TO REALIZE THAT IN SOUL WINNING
THAT JESUS IS OUR EVERYTHING.
YOU MUST TEACH JESUS,
BUT IN ORDER TO TEACH HIM, YOU FIRST HAVE TO KNOW HIM;
AND THE APOSTLE PAUL SAID IN PHILIPPIANS 3:10,
"THAT I MAY KNOW HIM,
"AND THE POWER OF HIS RESURRECTION,
"AND THE FELLOWSHIP OF HIS SUFFERINGS,
BEING MADE CONFORMABLE UNTO HIS DEATH."
PAUL WAS ABLE TO TEACH JESUS SO WELL
BECAUSE HE KNEW JESUS SO WELL.
HE'D NEVER MET JESUS IN THE FLESH
AND YET HE KNEW JESUS BETTER THAN MOST OF THE DISCIPLES
WHO WALKED AND TALKED WITH HIM EVERY DAY.
WHEN YOU HAVE THAT KNOWLEDGE OF JESUS,
AND THAT LOVE OF HEAVEN TO MATCH THAT KNOWLEDGE,
THEN PEOPLE WILL BE ABLE TO SEE THAT LOVE IN YOU;
THEY'LL BE ABLE TO FEEL THAT LOVE
AND THEY'LL BE DRAWN TO THAT LOVE.
THEY'RE GOING TO BE DRAWN
TO THAT JESUS PERSONALITY IN YOU.
IT'S NOT YOU THAT PEOPLE NEED TO SEE.
IT'S NOT ME THAT PEOPLE NEED TO SEE.
IT'S JESUS THAT THEY NEED TO SEE.
IT'S NOT OUR PERSONALITY
THAT WE SHOULD BE SEEKING TO PUT ON DISPLAY FOR PEOPLE.
IT'S THE JESUS PERSONALITY SHINING THROUGH YOU
THAT PEOPLE NEED TO SEE.
YOUR PERSONALITY MUST MATCH THE JESUS PERSONALITY
IN THIS FINAL HOUR.
JESUS IS THE ONE.
THE WORLD NEEDS TO SEE JESUS.
MOST PEOPLE HAVE NEVER SEEN THE TRUE CHRIST.
THERE'S MANY PEOPLE IN THE WORLD TODAY
WHO KNOW NOTHING ABOUT JESUS.
MANY OF THEM HAVE NEVER EVEN HEARD THE NAME JESUS
EXCEPT USED AS A CURSE WORD.
AND THOSE WHO HAVE HEARD ABOUT JESUS,
MANY OF THEM, IT'S NOT THE TRUE JESUS.
IT'S THE FALSE CHRIST,
FALSE DOCTRINE THAT THEY'VE BEEN TAUGHT.
BUT WE MUST PRESENT TO THEM THE TRUE CHRIST,
THE CHRIST OF THE BIBLE.
PEOPLE ARE LONGING FOR THE TRUTH IN THIS FINAL HOUR.
PEOPLE ARE DESPERATE FOR IT.
WE GO INTO THESE FOREIGN NATIONS
AND PEOPLE ARE SO HUNGRY,
THEY'RE SO THIRSTY FOR THE TRUTH.
THEY'RE READY TO BE FED,
AND WE CANNOT AFFORD TO FAIL THESE SOULS.
WE HAVE TO KEEP THE JESUS VISION EVER BEFORE US
OR THOSE SOULS WILL PERISH
BECAUSE THE BIBLE SAYS, "WHERE THERE IS NO VISION,
THE PEOPLE PERISH."
UNTOLD MULTITUDES ARE GOING INTO ETERNITY EVERY DAY;
THEY'RE DROPPING INTO HELL LOST
AND UNDONE WITHOUT GOD BECAUSE PEOPLE HAVE FAILED
THEIR RESPONSIBILITY BEFORE GOD AS SOUL WINNERS.
CHRISTIANS IN CHURCHES TODAY HAVE FAILED SOULS,
AND THEY'VE LET THEM SLIP RIGHT THROUGH THEIR FINGERS
AND INTO ETERNITY WITHOUT GOD.
I NEVER WANT IT TO BE SAID OF ME
THAT EVEN ONE SOUL SLIPPED THROUGH MY FINGERS
AND INTO ETERNITY WITHOUT GOD.
I WANT TO WIN EVERY SOUL
THAT GOD HAS MARKED FOR ME TO WIN.
WE CANNOT FAIL THE LORD IN THIS HOUR.
SUCH A GREAT RESPONSIBILITY HAS BEEN PLACED UPON US.
WE'VE BEEN ORDAINED TO WIN THESE SOULS.
WE CAN'T FAIL.
WE CANNOT FAIL.
HOW MUCH VALUE DO YOU PUT ON SOULS TONIGHT?
DO YOU HAVE THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER?
THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER IS THE HEART OF GOD,
AND I THANK GOD THAT WE CAN ALL HAVE THAT HEART TONIGHT.
IF YOU DON'T ALREADY HAVE THAT HEART,
YOU CAN HAVE IT TONIGHT.
AND SINNER, AND BACKSLIDER,
AND IF YOU'RE LUKEWARM TONIGHT,
THE LORD HATH NEED OF YOU IN THIS HOUR.
HE HATH NEED OF TWO MORE HANDS
TO HELP BRING IN THE FINAL HARVEST.
HE WANTS TO USE YOUR HANDS
AS HIS OWN VERY OWN.
HE WANTS TO USE YOUR FEET AS HIS VERY OWN.
HE WANTS TO USE YOUR MOUTH AND YOUR LIPS
TO SPEAK HIS WORDS OF TRUTH TO A LOST AND DYING WORLD.
AND THE CALL OF GOD GOES OUT TO EACH ONE TONIGHT
TO HELP RESCUE THE LOST.
SO IF YOU HAVE ANY SIN IN YOUR HEART TONIGHT,
I ENCOURAGE YOU,
TRADE IN THAT HEART TONIGHT
FOR THE HEART OF A SOUL WINNER.
GOD BLESS YOU TONIGHT.
[applause]
IT WAS A GREAT SERMON ON PERSONAL SOUL WINNING.
I LOVE TEACHING PEOPLE ABOUT SOUL WINNING;
I TAUGHT IT IN COLLEGE FOR NINE YEARS.
THEN THIS MINISTER TONIGHT STUDIED
AND STEPPED IN TO TAKE MY PLACE,
AND FOR THREE YEARS HE'S DONE A GREAT JOB
TEACHING PERSONAL SOUL WINNING.
THERE'S SO MUCH TO BE TAUGHT.
AND HE STARTED THIS SERIES TONIGHT--
HE TALKED TO ME ABOUT IT BEFOREHAND;
I TOLD HIM IT'D BE GREAT.
REV. MACHAMER, HE STARTED ON PROPHECY
AND GAVE YOU A SERIES ON PROPHECY,
AND IT WAS REALLY GOOD.
AND I DON'T THINK HE'S FINISHED WITH IT YET.
AND PERSONAL SOUL WINNING, YOU NEVER FINISH WITH THAT.
IT GOES ON AND ON.
AND THE SCRIPTURES YOU LEARN AND YOU MEMORIZE.
IN SOUL WINNING,
I'D ALWAYS GIVE PLENTY OF SCRIPTURES
FOR SALVATION, HOLY LIVING,
ON THE BLOOD AND SO FORTH,
AND TAUGHT THEM HOW TO MEMORIZE,
AND TO ALWAYS LEARN A SCRIPTURE,
LEARN IT VERBATIM JUST AS GOD HAS GIVEN IT,
AND THAT'S THE WAY TO DO IT.
LOST SOULS, WE'RE AFTER YOU OUT THERE,
RADIO LAND, TELEVISION LAND.
WE KNOW HOW TO WIN SOULS.
WE KNOW HOW TO BAIT THE HOOKS WITH LOVE AND GRACE,
PATIENCE, WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE.
WE DON'T PUSH PEOPLE INTO THIS SALVATION.
NO.
WE BRING YOU JESUS!
I LET THE PEOPLE KNOW IN EVERY NATION WE GO TO
FOR GREAT CRUSADES WHERE THOUSANDS ARE IN ATTENDANCE,
"I DIDN'T BRING YOU ERNEST ANGLEY.
I HAVE BROUGHT YOU JESUS."
AND IN HOLLYWOOD WHERE WE WON THE AWARDS, I WON,
THEY WANTED TO KNOW WOULD I SHOW UP?
AND WITHOUT THINKING REALLY THROUGH IT,
I TOLD THEM, "YES, I WOULD."
BUT THEY DIDN'T TELL ME I WAS GOING TO WIN TWO AWARDS,
ONE FOR THE MINISTRY, AND A PERSONAL ONE
FOR THE WAY I PREACH AND DELIVER THE MESSAGE.
AND THEY TOLD ME I'D WON TWO AWARDS.
AND SO THAT MORNING I WAS THERE, UP EARLY,
FOUR OR FIVE O'CLOCK WITH MISGIVINGS.
I THOUGHT, "GOD, IS THIS GONNA WORK?"
THERE'D BE EVER SO MANY MOVIE STARS, PRODUCERS,
AND ACTORS AND ACTRESSES THERE,
AND I WAS AMAZED.
GOD DIDN'T ANSWER ME.
I WAS AMAZED WHEN I GOT THERE.
THEY SEATED ME RIGHT AT THE FRONT.
THERE WAS AN ACTRESS ON ONE SIDE OF ME.
PETER GRAVES WAS JUST UP FROM ME,
AND OTHER MOVIE STARS, ACTRESSES AND SO FORTH,
MEN, WOMEN, AND PRODUCERS.
OF COURSE, I DIDN'T KNOW THEM ALL.
SOME OF THEM WERE FAMOUS PRODUCERS.
BUT I TOLD THEM THAT I SHOULDN'T BE ACCEPTING
THOSE AWARDS FOR MYSELF, BUT MY BEST FRIEND,
I WOULD ACCEPT IT FOR HIM
AND THE NAME IS JESUS!
AND THEY TOOK THE ROOF JUST ABOUT OFF THE BUILDING.
AND EVEN THE ONE THAT PRESENTED THEM,
HE WAS SO IMPORTANT, HE TOLD ME, "REV. ANGLEY,
"I APPRECIATED YOU DID IT SO FAST
AND IN SUCH A GOOD WAY."
AND WHEN I CAME OFF OF THAT BIG PLATFORM,
THEY WERE LINED UP;
I COULD'VE HAD A MIRACLE SERVICE.
PEOPLE WANTED ME TO PRAY FOR THEM,
TO TOUCH THEM,
AND IT COULD'VE TURNED INTO A GREAT MIRACLE SERVICE.
AND SOME OF THE STARS COULD BE NAMED
THAT YOU WOULD KNOW AT ONCE
THAT YOU'VE SEEN THEM SO MANY TIMES ON TELEVISION.
BUT TO BE THERE--
THEY SAID I SIGNED MORE AUTOGRAPHS
THAN ANY OF THE STARS,
ANYBODY ELSE.
I WAS AMAZED AT THAT,
ME JUST A HOLINESS PREACHER;
BUT THEY'D BEEN WATCHING ME ON TELEVISION.
AND ONE PERSON TOLD ME, HE SAID,
"WELL, THE LOVE JUST FLOWS FROM YOU
"THROUGH MY TELEVISION SCREEN
TO ME WHEN YOU'RE ON THE AIR."
I THOUGHT THAT WAS MOST WONDERFUL.
AND I'D GET INTO THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
AND I WAS INVITED TO COME AND SPEAK TO 50 JEWS,
BUT I TOLD THEM I'D LOVE TO,
BUT I WAS JUST SO TESTED FOR TIME
AND STRAINING FOR TIME THAT I COULDN'T DO IT.
I HATED TO TURN THAT INVITATION DOWN 'CAUSE
GOD HAS HELPED ME TO WIN JEWISH PEOPLE FOR THE LORD
BECAUSE I WIN THEM THROUGH LOVE.
LOVE IS YOUR BEST BAIT, LOVE.
YOU NEVER WIN PEOPLE
BY THROWING OFF ON THEIR RELIGION.
YOU SHOW THEM THE MORE EXCELLENT WAY,
AND YOU GET THEM HUNGRY AND THIRSTY,
AND THEY THIRST FOR THE WATER OF LIFE,
AND THEN THEY'RE READY.
AND IN PERSONAL SOUL WINNING,
YOU HAVE TO BE SO WISE;
YOU HAVE TO KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING,
THAT YOU'RE DOING THE WILL OF GOD,
AND DO IT THE WAY JESUS DID IT,
AND KNOW WHEN CONVICTION'S THERE,
AND YOU DON'T GO ON TALKING AND TALKING.
YOU MEMORIZE YOUR SCRIPTURES,
AND YOU DON'T WASTE A LOT OF TIME
SEARCHING THROUGH THE BIBLE TO GET THE SCRIPTURES.
YOU SHOULD HAVE THEM IN MIND
THAT YOU CAN QUOTE THEM ONE AFTER ANOTHER;
AND DON'T QUOTE THEM REAL FAST,
AND BE SURE IT'S VERBATIM.
BE SURE YOU GIVE THE LOCATION,
CHAPTER AND VERSE,
AND THAT'S GOOD.
AND THEN IF YOU HAVE ONE OF OUR BOOKS
THAT YOU CAN HAND THEM, THAT'S GOOD.
I WANT TO GET OUT A SPECIAL BOOK ON HOW TO SERVE GOD,
HOW TO SERVE HIM WHEN YOU FIRST GET SAVED.
I WANT TO GET THAT BOOK OUT
SO THAT OUR SOUL WINNERS FROM THIS MINISTRY
CAN ALWAYS HAVE THAT BOOKLET
AND HAND IT TO A NEW CONVERT.
YOU LEAVE THEM WITH SOMETHING THAT'S TANGIBLE,
SOMETHING THEY CAN HOLD ON TO, TRUTH, TRUTH,
AND TO TEACH THEM HOW THEY CAN WALK
AND BE FREE FROM ALL SIN,
AND THEY MUST DO IT,
AND HOW THEY CAN BE JUST LIKE JESUS.
AND YOU OUT THERE,
DO YOU BELIEVE IN LIVING FREE FROM SIN?
IF NOT, THAT MEANS YOU'RE SINNING
AND YOU'LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN.
"THE SOUL THAT SINNETH SHALL DIE."
THAT WAS WHAT THE LORD TOLD ADAM AND EVE,
AND THEY DID DIE.
SPIRITUALLY THEY DIED
WHEN THEY WENT TO THE TREE OF DEATH.
YOU CAN'T GO TO THE TREE OF DEATH
AND EAT OF THAT FRUIT AND NOT DIE.
AND IT TOOK EVE I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY YEARS
TO CONVINCE ADAM
AND GET HIM TO GO TO THE TREE OF DEATH,
AND THEY SOLD OUT TO THE DEVIL.
BUT SOME MINISTRIES TEACH THAT YOU CAN'T BACKSLIDE.
YOU CAN.
PETER DID; HE BACKSLID.
JUDAS BACKSLID.
SAMSON BACKSLID.
YES, IT CAN CERTAINLY BE DONE.
YOU BACKSLIDERS MUST COME BACK TO THE LORD.
THE LORD IN REVELATION SAID, "REPENT,
AND DO YOUR FIRST WORKS OVER."
AND JESUS, WHEN HE WAS HERE, HE SAID,
"EXCEPT YOU REPENT YOU WILL PERISH."
JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE FORERUNNER,
IT WAS THE SAME MESSAGE, "REPENT!
EXCEPT YOU DO, YOU'LL DIE LOST."
NOW REPENT.
I WANT YOU TO SAY THIS SINNER'S PRAYER,
AND YOU THAT HAVE SALVATION HELP ME SAY IT.
AND IN THIS HUGE CROWD TONIGHT,
ALL OF YOU THAT ARE NOT SAVED,
IF THERE'S ONE SIN IN YOUR LIFE,
IT'LL KEEP YOU OUT OF HEAVEN.
YOU CAN'T GET THROUGH ONE OF THE 12 GATES
INTO THE CITY.
YOU'LL BE STANDING OUTSIDE DENIED.
SAY, OH, GOD!
I'VE HEARD YOUR WORD FROM THE SERVANT OF GOD.
HE PREACHED TONIGHT ON SOUL WINNING,
AND MY SOUL IS LOST.
I'VE BEEN LIVING IN SIN, LORD,
AND I AM SO SORRY.
I REPENT OF IT ALL.
I KNOW YOU DIED FOR ME, AND I WILL LIVE FOR YOU;
AND I BELIEVE,
OH, I DO BELIEVE THAT THE BLOOD OF JESUS
WASHES AWAY ALL OF MY SINS,
ALL OF MY SINS!
SAY, COME INTO MY HEART, JESUS!
COME ON IN, JESUS! COME ON IN!
IF YOU MEANT IT, IT HAS HAPPENED!
THAT'S HOW FAST IT TAKES PLACE WHEN YOU MEAN IT.
IT'S A MIRACLE.
IT'S THE GREATEST MIRACLE EVER,
THE MIRACLE OF ALL MIRACLES, SALVATION.
NOTHING QUITE COMES UP TO THAT MIRACLE.
THAT MEANS A SOUL HAS BEEN FORGIVEN,
THAT A SOUL CAN WALK DOWN
THE AVENUE OF GLORY ONE DAY FREE.
THANK GOD ALMIGHTY, THEY ARE FREE.
AND NOW YOU CAN BE HEALED.
GO FORTH TO LIVE FREE FROM SIN,
ALL SIN, ALL SIN.
AND THE LORD PROMISED PHYSICAL HEALING TO YOU
AS WELL AS SPIRITUAL HEALING.
IF YOU CAN GET TO THE TELEVISION SCREEN,
PUT YOUR HAND AGAINST MINE.
OR IF YOU'RE LISTENING TO ME BY RADIO,
TOUCH THE RADIO AND BELIEVE WITH ME.
LORD, HERE THEY ARE.
I BRING THEM TO YOU IN ALL FAITH.
I BRING THEM TO YOU IN THE SHINING PROMISES OF YOURS.
LORD, WHEN YOU WERE HERE,
YOU CAME AS THE HEALING CHRIST
AND YOU HEALED THE PEOPLE.
WHEN YOU DID, YOU HEALED THEM OF EVERYTHING,
NOT ONE THING, BUT YOU HEALED THEM OF EVERYTHING!
HEAL!
IN THE BLOOD-NAME OF JESUS, HEAL!
IN THE HOLY BLOOD-NAME.
AND THAT POWER, LET IT FLOW INTO YOU.
THAT'S THE POWER THAT GAVE ME LIFE
WHEN I WAS SO YOUNG AND WAS AT THE POINT OF DEATH
WHEN JESUS CAME AND HE MADE ME WHOLE ALL OVER.
THE YEARS HAVE ROLLED BY
AND HE'S KEPT ME IN SUCH WONDERFUL HEALTH,
SUCH WONDERFUL HEALTH.
THEY TELL ME I HAVE A PERFECT HEART.
THE NURSE OF ONE DOCTOR SAID IN MY YEARLY CHECKUP,
"REV. ANGLEY, I WANT YOU TO SEE THIS ON THE MACHINE.
"YOUR HEART IS PERFECT.
"I'VE NEVER SEEN A PERSON AS OLD AS YOU ARE
HAVE A PERFECT HEART, NEVER."
SHE WAS SO EXCITED OVER MY HEART, YES,
AND MY LUNGS AND SO FORTH.
HE IS MY HEALING CHRIST FOR SOUL, MIND AND BODY,
AND YOURS, TOO.
WE BELIEVE IN GOOD DOCTORS, GOOD HOSPITALS, GOOD NURSES.
WE HAVE I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY MEDICAL PEOPLE
THAT BELONG TO THIS MINISTRY,
AND IT'S WONDERFUL.
AND DOCTORS SEND PATIENTS TO ME.
THEY DO ALL THEY CAN DO,
AND WHEN THEY CAN'T GIVE THEM THE CURE,
THEY'LL SEND THEM TO ME.
I BELIEVE IN WHAT THEY'RE DOING;
THEY BELIEVE IN WHAT I'M DOING.
THIS IS HEALING FROM HEAVEN,
HEALING FROM HEAVEN,
JESUS PAID FOR IT,
WENT TO THE WHIPPING POST.
AND IF YOU DON'T HAVE MY BOOK,
"HEALING FROM HEAVEN," YOU CAN GET IT.
IT'LL TELL YOU HOW TO GET HEALED,
AND HOW TO STAY HEALED IN THE NAME OF JESUS.
HELLO!
I'M REV. BROCK MILLER,
ONE OF REV. ANGLEY'S ASSOCIATE PASTORS.
OUR MISSION IS TO TAKE THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST
TO THE WORLD,
AND ERNEST ANGLEY'S ONLINE BIBLE COLLEGE
IS HELPING US ACCOMPLISH OUR GOAL
IN ONE FANTASTIC WAY!
NOW LET ME SHOW YOU!
THIS IS OUR RE-DESIGNED HOME PAGE,
AND ALL OF THE COURSES ARE CLEARLY LAID OUT.
YOU CAN WORK TOWARD RECEIVING CERTIFICATES
IN BASIC BIBLE TRUTHS
AND THE CHRISTIAN WORKER.
WE NOW OFFER A TOTAL OF 12 DIFFERENT COURSES
ON A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS.
TO REGISTER, JUST CLICK "ENROLL"
AND FOLLOW THE EASY STEPS,
AND YOU'LL BE READY TO GO!
ALL COURSES ARE AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE,
AND YOU CAN WORK AT YOUR OWN PACE.
WE ARE ALSO PROUD TO ANNOUNCE
THAT WE HAVE RECENTLY ADDED THREE COURSES:
"DON'T WASTE THE BLOOD,"
"HEALING FROM HEAVEN,"
AND "CHILD EVANGELISM 1."
THIS COURSE OFFERS OUR STUDENTS
THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY
OF LEARNING HOW TO MINISTER TO CHILDREN.
YOU MUST KNOW
HOW TO PRESENT THE GOSPEL TO YOUNG MINDS
BEFORE YOU CAN BE AN EFFECTIVE TEACHER,
AND I CAN TELL YOU FROM EXPERIENCE
THAT THERE IS NO BETTER TIME
TO LEARN THE WAYS OF THE LORD
THAN AS A CHILD.
WE PROVIDE ALL TEXTBOOKS
AND ANY ADDITIONAL REQUIRED MATERIAL ONLINE,
AND WE GIVE YOU ACCESS
TO THE KING JAMES VERSION
OF THE HOLY BIBLE FOR REFERENCE.
ALL TESTS AND QUIZZES ARE PROVIDED ONLINE,
AND WE GIVE YOU IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS,
WE'RE JUST AN EMAIL AWAY!
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
ENROLL NOW AND GET STARTED RIGHT AWAY!
THERE IS SO MUCH TO LEARN ABOUT GOD
AND HIS MANY BENEFITS.
IF YOU APPROACH YOUR WORK PRAYERFULLY AND SINCERELY,
I GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL NEVER BE THE SAME!
FRIEND, I DO WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU,
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY
TO GO DEEPER IN THE LORD,
TO UNDERSTAND THE WORD OF GOD IN A GREATER WAY,
AND TO BECOME A WONDERFUL SOUL WINNER.
THE REV. BROCK MILLER, YOU SAW HIM IN THAT VIDEO,
YOU HEARD HIM PREACH TODAY,
WELL, HE IS THE INSTRUCTOR
IN THE PERSONAL SOUL WINNING CLASS;
AND YOU WILL LEARN SO MUCH ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS
TO BE A JESUS SOUL WINNER,
AND HOW TO DRAW PEOPLE UNTO THE LORD.
IT IS A POWERFUL CLASS; YOU WILL LEARN SO MUCH.
I ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE NOT ONLY THAT CLASS,
BUT THE OTHER CLASSES AS WELL.
REGISTER TODAY:
FRIEND, WE DO APPRECIATE YOUR PRAYERS
FOR THIS WORLDWIDE OUTREACH MINISTRY;
AND REMEMBER, WHEN YOU GIVE AND SUPPORT
WITH YOUR TITHES AND YOUR OFFERINGS,
YOU'RE HELPING US
TO CONTINUE TO TAKE THIS GOSPEL
ALL OVER THE WORLD IN THIS FINAL HOUR.
WHEN A CHILD OF GOD FAILS TO TITHE
AND GIVE UNTO THE LORD,
YOU'RE ROBBING GOD; YOU'RE TYING GOD'S HANDS
AND HE'S UNABLE TO BLESS YOU AS HE DESIRES,
SPIRITUALLY, PHYSICALLY AND FINANCIALLY.
SO BE SURE TO BE PAID UP
ON THOSE TITHES AND THOSE OFFERINGS
AND EXPECT HEAVEN'S BEST FOR YOU.
AND EACH MONTH THAT YOU SPONSOR
THIS WORLDWIDE OUTREACH MINISTRY,
YOU GET A NEW BOOK OF THE MONTH,
POWERFUL MESSAGES BY THE REV. ERNEST ANGLEY.
YOU CAN WRITE TO US:
YOU CAN ALSO MAKE DONATIONS SAFELY
THROUGH OUR WEBSITE: ERNESTANGLEY.ORG.
FRIEND, I WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO BE WITH US
IN THE SERVICES THIS WEEKEND
AT ERNEST ANGLEY'S GRACE CATHEDRAL.
TWO BEAUTIFUL LOCATIONS:
IN CUYAHOGA FALLS, 2700 STATE ROAD,
AND IN AKRON AT 1055 CANTON ROAD
IN SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP.
IT ALL STARTS WITH THE MIGHTY FRIDAY NIGHT
MIRACLE SERVICE AT 7 PM IN THE CUYAHOGA FALLS LOCATION,
GOOD GOSPEL MUSIC AND SINGING,
REV. ANGLEY MINISTERING TO THE SICK AND AFFLICTED.
SATURDAY NIGHT, WE HAVE A GREAT YOUTH SERVICE AT 7 PM.
THAT WILL BE IN OUR AKRON LOCATION
IN SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP,
A MALE AND FEMALE SPEAKER,
OUR YOUNG PEOPLE PREACHING, TESTIFYING,
SINGING AND MAKING MUSIC FOR THE LORD.
AND THEN SUNDAY, TWO GREAT SERVICES
BACK IN OUR CUYAHOGA FALLS LOCATION.
THE MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE IS AT 10 AM.
WE HAVE SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS
ON THE UPPER LEVEL
IN OUR JUNIOR CHURCH DEPARTMENT.
SUNDAY EVENING AT 7 PM,
IT'S THE MIGHTY EVANGELISTIC SERVICE.
SO FRIEND, YOU NEED TO PAY US A VISIT.
YOU'RE ALWAYS WELCOME TO WORSHIP THE LORD WITH US.
WELL, IT'S PRAYER TIME NOW ON THE BROADCAST
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO'VE CALLED IN,
YOU'RE SICK AND AFFLICTED.
PLACE YOUR HAND AGAINST MINE
ON THE TELEVISION SCREEN AS A POINT OF CONTACT.
THOSE OF YOU WHO CAN'T REACH THE SCREEN,
LIFT YOUR HANDS IN FAITH AND AGREE WITH ME.
LORD, IN THE NAME OF JESUS,
I BRING THE SICK AND AFFLICTED TO YOU,
THOSE THAT HAVE CALLED IN WITH THAT SPECIAL REQUEST.
GOD, LAY YOUR HEALING HAND UPON EACH AND EVERY ONE,
AND IN THE HOLY NAME OF JESUS,
HEAL!
HEAL! HEAL!
LORD, LET YOUR BLOOD-POWER FLOW TO THEM RIGHT NOW.
MAKE THEM WELL, MAKE THEM WHOLE
FROM THE CROWN OF THEIR HEAD
TO THE SOLES OF THEIR FEET
FOR YOUR HONOR AND GLORY.
IN THE NAME OF JESUS, AND AMEN.
AND FRIEND, YOU NOTICE EVERY IMPROVEMENT EACH DAY;
GIVE GOD THE HONOR AND GLORY.
AND ALWAYS REMEMBER,
YOU ARE SPECIAL TO ME AND THE GOOD LORD.
GOD BLESS YOU TODAY!
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(announcer) FRIEND, THERE ARE UNTOLD MULTITUDES IN THIS WORLD
WHO DON'T KNOW JESUS.
WHY NOT JOIN US TODAY
IN THIS GREAT JESUS WORLD OUTREACH
AND HELP US TELL EVERYONE WE CAN
ABOUT OUR LORD AND SAVIOR!
WELL, 'TIL THE NEXT TIME WE GET TOGETHER,
REMEMBER,
YOU ARE SPECIAL TO GOD!
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