Voices and influences
Alexander A. Boddy
The vicar of All Saints, Monkwearmouth, who invited Thomas Barratt to Sunderland in 1907 and edited the magazine Confidence from 1908.
Summary
This site quotes Alexander A. Boddy 3 times across 2 books, and lists 0 works.
- Lived 1854 to 1930.
- Quoted here most in 1 Corinthians: 2 of 3.
Alexander A. Boddy
- Lived
- 1854 to 1930
- Tradition
- Church of England vicar and Pentecostal editor
- Portrait
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3 of 3 quotations
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“Eventually he became a missioner of the Methodist Episcopal Church, but he has practically detached himself from many church ties, and the world he feels is his parish.”
Letter to the North Mail, reprinted in The Apostolic Faith, 1907
Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” BSB
“I dare not lay down any rule for others. I can only say this is the way the Lord has led me.”
1 Corinthians 12:30 Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret? BSB
“At times the noise is strangely awesome, almost appalling to an ‘outsider.’”
Letter to the North Mail, reprinted in The Apostolic Faith, 1907
1 Corinthians 14:22 Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers. BSB
Influence, on the record
This site quotes Alexander A. Boddy 3 times across 2 books.
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The vicar of All Saints, Monkwearmouth, who invited Thomas Barratt to Sunderland in 1907 and edited the magazine Confidence from 1908.
3 quotations across 2 books
Where this voice is quoted
Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret?
“I dare not lay down any rule for others. I can only say this is the way the Lord has led me.”
Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.
“At times the noise is strangely awesome, almost appalling to an "outsider."”