of t/i-e apostles. THE ACTS, 2. '-.Peter preaches fo : feken up from you into heaven, * shall so come in A. D.33. 4 And ^they were all filled with the H51f7<©;©©: © and began eto speak with other tongyes a fw :e manner as ye have seen him go into heaven. i Ban. 7. 13. John 1t. 3. Spirit gave them utterance. © © ^ lce -2 Then returned they unto Je-ru©sa-lem from the 1 Xliess. i. 10. 2 Thess. 1. 10. 5 And there were ©dwelling at Ji-rji©sft.]^ t iount called Ol©i-vet, which is from Je-rufsa-lem Reir. 1. ". I Zed). 14. 4. devout men, out of every nation under heave t ©"sabbath day©s journey. m John 11.18. -3 And when they were come in, they went up 6 Now 1when this was noised abroad, the »-,© nto an upper room, where abode both Pe©ter, and ; eh. 9.37. tude came together, and were Confounded imeg, and John, and An©drew, Phil©ip, and Thom©as, that every man heard them speak in his ir-thol©o-mew, and Mat© thew, Jameg the son of n ! e Lube 8.15. 1 And they were all amazed and marvelled Kphae©us, and Si©mon Ze©-lo©teg, and ^Ju©das the lp Jude 1. 'other of Jameg, one to another, Behold, are not all these " i* These all continued with one accord in prayer speak Gal-i-te©an§? , id supplication, with ffthe women, and Ma©ry the q Luke 23. 49. 8 And how hear we every man in oir own other of Je©gus, and with rhis brethren. r Matt. 13. 55. wherein we -were, born? __ " 15 If And in those days Pe©ter stood up in the midst Par!tM-an§, r;and Mede§,,and irlam-Ites, - the disciples, and said, (the number 8of na " ©ml-aj and i© gether were about an hundred and twenty,) L6 Men and brethren, this scripture ©must nee n S©gfpt,© iye been fulfilled, ©which, the B^H Ghost b; " : about, outh© of Dafvid. opake- before, concerning Ju© posely tes, : vhich was guide to them thajfevfci3pfe3|©§iis, ,dohear||eas|^|r;^© .^ , , ,' ^ ^ ' ./jsn'^s;-^;1'•»>'«» !-«V' .«•• «»•>»>, <>.< ^ j.7 For "he , aned part of 12 18 ^Now this fetia©re- ard ql, iniqui||pj ; '•" . v^S*?;i!pg-,s^~ i,burst the©nf©* .out 19«§twaa|____ itfeiii >c,B insoiniiSfiiil: ie» flatten JB^ | be desolal ia isra as*?;*? :,»t MARCH 1974 " * "-' ' ^ IKP —— ™ "" ^ * '?*' ' " - -<V «a^ wm » i u&n?/ ^ra may be a duplication of the first The Charismatic Movement Pentecost, or it may be an en tirely different manifestation. Whatever the method, it will be IT WAS a little over a year ago Pentecost. Miracles will be one that will meet the needs of that a group of scholars met in wrought. Devils will be rebuked His church and His work in the Georgia to study the charismatic and cast out. The sick will be world today. The important thing movement and its relationship to healed and souls by the thousands is for us to so submit ourselves the Seventh-day Adventist Church. will be converted and won to to the control of the Holy Spirit A number of very helpful papers this blessed message. This is the that we can become His instru were presented and certain con promise of Cod and in spite of all ments to bring the lost into a clusions were reached that have the counterfeits He will keep His saving knowledge of the truth in since been passed out to the work word. Christ Jesus and to manifest His ers in various parts of the world There is an ultimate and very glory and power in such a con field. This material has been much present danger, however. It is that vincing way that He will be up appreciated and has helped many while we seek to fortify ourselves lifted in His saving ministry in be of our workers and members to and our people against the coun half of lost souls. know how to deal with this issue terfeit, we shall close our hearts The presence and power of the of current importance. and minds to the genuine. This Spirit is available to the church, its Since that time a number of we must not do. We do not know members and leaders, now. Let us others among us have written and in every detail just how Cod will fully, intelligently, open our hearts spoken on this topic. Doubtless work in the closing scenes, but we to Him and allow Him to accom much more could be said and writ do know that He will work. He plish His work in and for us and ten. It is our hope, however, that will work in His own way, mani then through us for the world. the articles in this issue will add festing His presence and power. It N. R. D. much to our store of knowledge on glossolalia and some of the other manifestations of the charis matic movement. Introducing a New Service in The Ministry We need to study prayerfully and earnestly, and understand THE Seventh-day Adventist The Adventist Church throughout the more and more about the ministry ological Seminary is currently world, just as the Theological of the Holy Spirit. We must be completing its fortieth year of Seminary of Andrews University able to give a satisfactory explana operation. In 1934 it began with does, it has been decided to pub tion to the apostle's arguments in borrowed teachers as an advanced lish a monthly news page for 1 Corinthians 14. But more im Bible school on the campus of those who (1) either have attended portant, we must be able to clearly Pacific Union College. Two years the Seminary in the past, or (2) distinguish between the genuine later it was moved to Washington, plan to do so in the future, or and the counterfeit and to so D.C., and received its present (3) for those who are interested in guide our dear people that they name and its own staff, building, the work carried on at the princi will be safeguarded against de and library. In 1959 the Seminary, pal world center for ministerial ception in any form and fanati together with the newly organized training of the Adventist Church. cism in all of its forms. School of Graduate Studies, was "Seminary News" will inform This is the time when all of moved to its present location in the readers of The Ministry about Cod's people, led by His ministers, Berrien Springs, Michigan. what is going on at the Seminary, should be diligently preparing for For about twenty-two years the give reports on extension schools the latter rain and the mighty Seminary published a little maga and guided tours conducted by manifestation of the power of Cod zine, The Seminarian, which, sent the Seminary, and research proj that will accompany it. We are not to all alumni and friends of the ects carried out by its faculty and only to receive the gift of the Holy Seminary, kept them informed of students. It will also provide brief Spirit, but we are to be activated the various activities that were abstracts of theses and disserta and motivated by Him to the point carried on in their alma mater. tions written by Seminary gradu where He is able to accomplish The Seminarian also contained ab ates, of books and scholarly arti miracles of grace through us. stracts of theses written by grad cles published by its faculty There is no doubt that Cod wants uates and provided information members, and will carry announce a church in which all the gifts of concerning research projects un ments of new programs and the Spirit, including tongues and dertaken by the faculty or students courses or of curricula changes. miracles, will be operating in per of the Seminary. With the move We at the Theological Seminary fect working condition. Through of the Seminary to Berrien Springs, thank the editors of The Ministry His church will eventually be made its publication ceased. Later it for opening its pages to us and manifest, even to principalities and was replaced by Focus, which hope that "Seminary News" will powers in heavenly places, the regularly publishes news of all be of value to all its readers. final and full display of the love of three schools of Andrews Univer Siegfried H. Horn God. Great things will take place sity. Since The Ministry serves the Dean under the power of the second total ministerial staff of the SDA Theological Seminary 2 THE MINISTRY/MARCH, 1974 SDA Charismatics SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS, the above all people, believe in charis- matics. Where would we be as a church without the gift of proph MinistRv ecy? Here is a gift, expressly given THE VOICE OF THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST MINISTRY-VOLUME XLVII. NO. 3 for "building up the body of Christ" (Eph.4:12, R.S.V.). Here is a gift that has withstood the test of time and CONTENTS IN THIS ISSUE the impassioned attack of a multi Editorials 2 This year's special emphasis on tude of critics. Here is a gift that is Catholic Pentecostalism: revival and reformation is con as relevant today as when it was What Is It and Where Is tinued as we take a closer look in first given. It Going? 4 this issue at the charismatic Raoul Dederen movement and its implications to How ridiculous it would be to the Adventist Church.