Foundations

of

Pentecostal Theology

Guy P. Duffield and Nathaniel M. Van Cleave

L.I.F.E Bible College

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© 1983, 1987 by L.I.F.E. Bible College at Los Angeles

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Published 1983

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Duffield, Guy P., 1909–

Foundations of Pentecostal Theology.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Pentecostal churches—Doctrines. 2. Pentecostalism. 3. Theology, Doctrinal. I. Van Cleave, Nathaniel M., 1907–. II. Title.

BX8762.Z5D84 1983

230′.044 83–25611

List of Abbreviations

Unless otherwise stated, all Bible quotations are taken from the King James Authorized Version.

Translations and Versions of the Bible

Amp.—The Amplified New Testament

AV—The Authorized Version; see KJV

ASV—The American Standard Version

Bas.—The New Testament in Basic English

Beck—The New Testament in the Language of Today (William F. Beck)

Ber.—The Modern Language New Testament: The New Berkeley Version (Gerrit Verkuyl)

Douai—The Rheims-Douai Version of the Bible

Gspd.—The New Testament: An American Translation (Edgar J. Goodspeed)

GNB—Good News Bible (Today’s English Version)

Green’s—see KJII

IGEB—see Marshall’s

JB—The Jerusalem Bible

KJII—The King James II New Testament (Jay P. Green)

KJV—The King James Authorized Version

Knox—The Holy Bible: Translated by Ronald Knox

Lam.—The New Testament According to the Eastern Texts (George N. Lamsa)

LB—The Living Bible Paraphrased (Kenneth J. Taylor)

LXX—The Septuagint Version

Marshall’s—The Interlinear Greek-English New Testament: The Nestle Greek Text with Literal English Translation (Alfred Marshall)

Moffatt, Mof.—The New Testament: A New Translation (James Moffatt)

NAB—The New American Bible

NASB—The New American Standard Bible

NEB—The New English Bible

NIV—The New International Version of the Bible

NKJV—The New King James Version of the Bible

Phillips, Phi.—The New Testament in Modern English (J.B. Phillips)

RSV—The Revised Standard Version

Rotherham, Rhm.—The Emphasized New Testament: A New Translation (J.B. Rotherham)

Tay.—See LB

TCNT—The Twentieth Century New Testament

TEV—see GNB

Wey.—The New Testament in Modern Speech (Richard Francis Weymouth)

Williams, Wms.—The New Testament: A Translation in the Language of the People (Charles B. Williams)

Wuest—The New Testament: An Expanded Translation (Kenneth S. Wuest)

Young’s—Young’s Literal Translation of the Bible (Robert Young)