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  1. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; - Revelation 1:1 “things which must shortly come to pass,” or, in other words, ages.
  2. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    I believe the congregations in Christianity are seven all held in the right hand of Christ as seven stars or constellations. I do not know the exact geography and times of these congregations... Messianic - The first one beginning with the Apostle to the Circumcision, Peter Persecuted - The...
  3. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    Such a response is a belittlement of scripture... Which said.... Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: -James 5:14 When we had a plating department in our facility I worked under a chemist...
  4. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    Does your church do this? 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. 14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: 15 And the prayer of faith shall save the...
  5. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    The problem with the Holiness church is that they are not all unique. This is not like a Seven Day Advent or Mormon movement where all are bound together. I have found Holiness preachers both good and bad. It is important, that if someone claims sanctification, that you have the ability to peer...
  6. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    This is a powerful statement.... Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; - Revelation 2:1 Especially if you believe like me that the seven stars are all the...
  7. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    The Sardisean church before us had its advantages... 1. As a Sardis is a gem so it is much more solid. 2. As a Sardis is a gem so it is much more harder A Sardisean is much more steadfast in their ways. With the Civil War generation I would have been Methodist. With the WW2 generation I would...
  8. rockytopva

    President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat

    A female 14 year Air Force veteran was killed at the Capital yesterday and there is no fighting, burning, looting and no shooting by the Republicans.
  9. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    The Methodist - Were at their best during the Civil War Generation The Pentecostal Holiness -Were at their best during the World War generations The Pentecostal Holiness arose from the Methodist church of the 1800's and the methods of service were exactly like the Methodist of that time. It...
  10. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches. - Revelation 1:20 As a Christian I turn to my knees and to God in...
  11. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    In the world of chemistry likes blend in with likes. We differ greatly and in that I don’t mind. All I can do is present a case, scripture, and historical facts. And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon. - Revelation 5:4 Seven...
  12. rockytopva

    President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat

    As a Christian I turn to my knees and to God in prayer. The bbnRadio has a daily prayer time at 1:15PM and I plan on remembering our country daily in prayer! https://bbn1.bbnradio.org/english/home/all-programs/family-altar/
  13. rockytopva

    President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat

    Though I voted for him he clearly lost the popular vote... Biden won 81,283,098 votes, or 51.3 percent of the votes cast Trump won 74,222,958 votes, or 46.8 percent of the votes cast It was the will of the majority of voters for a change! Time to move on!
  14. rockytopva

    President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat

    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly transition on January 20th” after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Trump says...
  15. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you... - Galatians 4:19 The Philadelphian, as they were often in revival, would hope for a sense of Christ in the experience. If not, they would tell you to come back tomorrow night, and smile as they said it. When...
  16. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    You have got to go to China and Iran to find evangelist?
  17. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    Are there no revivals? Are there no evangelist? Why do you think that is?
  18. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    The Asbury Camp meeting in Cripple Creek, VA. where George Clark Rankin once wrote in the 1800’s... “The famous Cripple Creek Campground was on that work. They have kept up campmeetings there for more than a hundred years. It is still the great rallying point for the Methodists of all that...
  19. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    After we went home I tossed on the bed before going to sleep and wondered why God did not do for me what he had done for mother and what he was doing in that meeting for those young people at the altar. I could not understand it. But I resolved to keep on trying, and so dropped off to sleep. The...
  20. rockytopva

    I consider myself Philadelphian

    And an example of the exhortors work at soul winning, and quoting from the book by George Clark Rankin.... After the team had been fed and we had been to supper we put the mules to the wagon, filled it with chairs and we were off to the meeting. When we reached the locality it was about dark...
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