Friday, June 14, 2013

Dave Pack On the Horrible, Wretched, Miserable Spiritual Condition of All COG Ministers, Elders and Leaders





Nothing short of a declaration of war against your condition, carried out with tremendous zeal, will restore you. This will automatically lead you to the next stage—deep, profound, sincere, heartrending repentance for having departed from God into such a horrible, wretched, miserable spiritual condition. This includes every minister, elder and leader who is reading these announcements! Be careful you are not dismissive of these words, which merely reflect what Christ declares about the vast majority of those with His Spirit today. I am not exaggerating for effect! Neither is Christ.
Remembering Isaiah 55:6-9, be careful you do not assume you have obeyed this passage when you may not have even read it for years.

Do You Know What The Number One Sin in Armstrongism Is?


From those fun folk on Yahoo. All those painted whores in the COG is what has lead to its downfall.

I believe this doctrine is the most under-rated doctrine in the splinter groups today. Allowing make-up and teaching contrary to what Mr. Armstrong taught in the 1980's when he was getting the Church back on track really exposes how liberal and off-track spiritually many have truly become since Mr. Armstrong was alive.

According to Mr. Armstrong's teachings in this 1981 article, two of the top three splinter groups were getting off-track from their very start because they allowed make-up which Mr. Armstrong declared to be a sin. And it was this change in the make-up doctrine that Satan began injecting liberalism into the Church in order to get the Church off the track in the 1970's:

http://d5765951.u102.swhdns.com/dawson/armstrong/BA/makuphwa.htm