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The Exchanged Life Movement - Part 2 - Christian Forums

THE IMAGE OF GOD IN MAN

Earlier in this paper I talked about McVey's view that man is a triune being based upon the image of God. Scripture nowhere teaches this. In fact the Scriptures tell us what the image of God in man is. In Ephesians 4:24 and Colossians 3:10, Paul tells us that the new man is being renewed in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, after the image of God....

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The Exchanged Life Movement - Part 1 - Christian Forums

THE "EXCHANGED LIFE'S" VIEW OF SANCTIFICATION

The "Exchanged Life" teaches perfectionism which is a "second blessing" without tongues. This goes right to the doctrine of Wesley. Wesley drew his views from mysticism which is also linked with Gnosticism. This teaching is also seen in Pentecostal and Nazarene circles. The "Exchanged Life"...

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I believe The Exchanged Life and other Keswick movement teachings are not Biblical teachings. In this multi-part post, a comprehensive treatment is provided.

This was originally a letter prepared by Pastor Steve McGee to instruct someone on the dangers of the exchanged life movement.

EXCHANGED LIFE
By Steve McGee

Before I begin my critique of the "Exchanged Life" movement I want the readers to understand that I am approaching this as...

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Does the Great Commission apply to all believers?

We find in 1 Cor 14:26, 33, 40, that everything in the church is to be done decently, in order, peacefully, and for edification. Elsewhere we read the office of elder was charged with the leadership and the governance of the church, and to do so they formed a presbyterium (1 Tim. 4:14).

There can also be no doubt that Christ founded the church and entrusted it with certain powers. After all, our Lord spoke of the church...

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"First, the originating cause of salvation is the eternal purpose of God, or in other words, the predestinating grace of the Father.

Second, the meritorious cause of salvation is the mediation of Christ, this having particular respect to the legal side of things, or, in other words, His fully meeting the demands of the Law on the behalf of and in the stead of those He redeems.

Third, the efficient cause of salvation is the regenerating and sanctifying operations...

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