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A Preview of
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Evangelism
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By Mrs. Ellen G. White
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A Spirit of Prophecy Book
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Contents
Section I-The Challenge to Evangelism
Chapter 1 Proclaiming the Message
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Chapter 2 Ever-Widening Influence
of the Gospel.....19
Chapter 3 The Need of Evangelistic
Workers.....21
Section II The Metropolitan Masses
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Chapter 4 In the Shadow of Impending
Doom .....25
Chapter 5 Increasing Difficulties
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Chapter 6 The Call for a Speedy
Work .....33
Chapter 7 Special Opportunities
for Evangelism .....35
Chapter 8 Surveying the Needs
of the Large Cities.....36
Chapter 9 Problems Peculiar
to Metropolitan Evangelism .....38
Chapter 10 The Promise of an
Abundant Harvest.....43
Section III-Smaller Communities
and Rural Areas
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Chapter 11 The Highways and Byways.....45
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Chapter 12 Rural Workers.....48
Section IV-Planning for the Public
Campaign
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Chapter 13 Patterning After the
Master Evangelist .....53
Chapter 14 Planning an Expanding
Evangelism .....59
Chapter 15 Moving Forward by
Faith .....61
Chapter 16 Evangelism of the
Highest Type .....66
Chapter 17 The Evangelist and
His Team .....69
Chapter 18 Advantages of Two
and Two.....72
Chapter 19 The Evangelistic
Site .....74
Chapter 20 The Outpost Centers.....76
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Chapter 21 Planning Sectional and
Suburban Meetings .....78
Chapter 22 Planning for a Permanent
Work .....79
Chapter 23 Finance and the Budget
.....85
Chapter 24 The Business Management
of the Campaign.....91
Section V-Organizing for Evangelistic
Meetings
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Chapter 25 Methods and Organization
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Chapter 26 The Evangelistic
Company .....96
Chapter 27 Importance of Prayerful
Counseling .....97
Chapter 28 Unity in Diversity.....98
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Chapter 29 Allowing for More Than
One Man's Method .....103
Chapter 30 The City Field Training
School .....107
Chapter 31 Reviving and Organizing
the Church for Service .....110
Chapter 32 Relationship of Evangelist
and Pastor .....116
Chapter 33 Guarding Against
Over organization.....116
Section VI-The Public Effort
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Chapter 34 Our Present Truth Message
.....119
Chapter 35 Arresting Public
Attention .....122
Chapter 36 Successful and Impressive
Advertising Methods ......128
Chapter 37 The Evangelist in
Publicity .....131
Chapter 38 Avoiding Display
and the Sensational .....136
Chapter 39 Guarding Proper Approaches
.....139
Chapter 40 Platform Decorum....145
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Chapter 41 Preliminaries Interest-holding
Features .....148
Chapter 42 Inquiry and Question
Meetings .....151
Chapter 43 Getting Acquainted
With the People .....159
Chapter 44 Printed Sermons and
Literature .....159
Chapter 45 The Debate.....162
Section VII-The Message and its
Presentation
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Chapter 46 Spirit and Manner of
Presenting the Message .....168
Chapter 47 The Evangelistic
Sermon .....174
Chapter 48 Christ the Center
of the Message .....184
Chapter 49 Prophetic Preaching
That Arrests Attention.....193
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Chapter 50 Restraining Without Obscuring
Truth .....199
Chapter 51 Truth-Teaching Devices.....203
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Chapter 52 Stories, Anecdotes, Jesting,
and Joking .....206
Chapter 53 False Tests and Man-made
Standards.....211
Section VIII-Preaching the Distinctive
Truths
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Chapter 54 Heralding the Second
Advent .....214
Chapter 55 The Sanctuary Truth
.....221
Chapter 56 Presenting the Law
and the Sabbath .....225
Chapter 57 Meeting Sabbath keeping
Problems .....237
Chapter 58 Preaching on Nonimmortality
.....246
Chapter 59 The Message of Christian
Stewardship .....249
Chapter 60 Presentation of the
Spirit of Prophecy.....255
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Chapter 61 Presenting Health and
Christian Standards .....260
Chapter 62 The Ordinances.....273
Section IX-Clinching the Interest
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Chapter 63 Preaching for the Final
Decision ....279
Chapter 64 Appeals and Altar
Calls.....283
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Chapter 65 Helping Souls to Be Converted
.....286
Chapter 66 Gathering In the
Interested .....292
Chapter 67 Methods of Clinching
Decisions ...295
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Chapter 68 Meeting Prejudice and
Opposition ....301
Chapter 69 Baptism and Church
Membership .....306
Chapter 70 Binding Off Thoroughly
.....321
Chapter 71 Length of Effort
and Closing the Campaign .....326
Chapter 72 Determining the Success
of Meetings.....328
Section X-Establishing and Holding
New Converts
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Chapter 73 Follow-up Methods.....334
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Chapter 74 Integrating New Believers
Into the Church ......340
Chapter 75 Pastoral Evangelism
.....345
Chapter 76 Responsibility of
Spiritual Laymen to New Converts .....351
Chapter 77 Helping New Believers
to Win Souls .....353
Chapter 78 Guarding New Members
Against Error and Fanaticism .....357
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Chapter 79 Reclaiming Backsliders,
Rebaptism .....267
Chapter 80 Providing Church
Buildings .....375
Chapter 81 On to New Fields.....381
Section XI-The Work in the Large
American Cities
Chapter 82 New York .....384
Chapter 83 Boston and New England
.....389
Chapter 84 Cities of East and
South .....394
Chapter 85 Cities of the Central
States .....402
Chapter 86 The Western Cities......403
Section XII-Heralding the Message
in Other Continents
Chapter 87 Sounding the Message
in Europe .....407
Chapter 88 England and Its Cities
.....414
Chapter 89 The Cities of Northern
Europe .....419
Chapter 90 In Southern Europe
.....423
Chapter 91 Working the Australasian
Cities.....425
Section XIII-Personal Work
Chapter 92 The Need for Personal
Work .....429
Chapter 93 House-to-House Visitation
.....431
Chapter 94 Winning Families
.....435
Chapter 95 Evangelistic Visiting
.....437
Chapter 96 Ministers Giving
Bible Readings .....439
Chapter 97 Learning the Art
of Personal Work .....442
Chapter 98 Prejudice Broken
Down .....445
Chapter 99 Working for the Aged
.....446
Chapter 100 Ellen G. White's
Experience and methods as a Personal Worker.....447
Section XIV-The Bible Instructor
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Chapter 101 Bible Teaching the Objective
.....456
Chapter 102 Personal Workers
and Wise Counselors .....458
Chapter 103 Searching for the
Lost .....461
Chapter 104 Women in Evangelism
.....464
Chapter 105 Both Men and Women
Called to Bible Work.....469
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Chapter 106 The Gospel Visitor ....470
Chapter 107 Women in Public
Ministry.....471
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Chapter 108 Training and Background.....474
Chapter 109 Bible Instructor's
Qualifications .....477
Chapter 110 Bible Work Techniques
.....481
Chapter 111 Lessons From the
Master Teacher .....486
Chapter 112 Results of Bible
Work .....488
Chapter 113 Adequate Wages for
Women Workers .....491
Chapter 114 Cautions to the
Bible Instructor.....493
Section XV-Song Evangelism
Chapter 115 The Ministry of Song
.....496
Chapter 116 Music and Evangelism
.....500
Chapter 117 The Singing Evangelist
.....504
Chapter 118 Emphasis in Congregational
Singing .....507
Chapter 119 The Music Personnel
.....508
Chapter 120 Timely Cautions.....510
Section XVI-Medical Evangelism
Chapter 121 An Entering Wedge
.....513
Chapter 122 The True Objective
of Medical Evangelism .....516
Chapter 123 Relationship to
Gospel Ministry .....519
Chapter 124 Simplicity of Method
.....524
Chapter 125 An Antitobacco and
Temperance Message .....529
Chapter 126 Medical Evangelism
in the Cities .....532
Chapter 127 Institutional Evangelism
.....536
Chapter 128 The Consecrated
Physician and the Missionary Nurse .....543
Chapter 129 Balancing Cautions.....547
Section XVII-Laboring for Special
Classes
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Chapter 130 Working for All Classes
.....552
Chapter 131 Reaching Men of
Means and Influence .....554
Chapter 132 Ministers of Other
Denominations .....562
Chapter 133 Laboring for the
Middle Class .....564
Chapter 134 Working for Fallen
Humanity .....566
Chapter 135 The Stranger in
Our Midst .....568
Chapter 136 Reaching Catholics
.....573
Chapter 137 A Large Harvest
From the Jews.....577
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Chapter 138 Child Evangelism .....579
Chapter 139 Those in the Tourist
Centers .....584
Chapter 140 The Street Meeting.....586
Section XVIII-Dealing with False
Science, Cults, Isms,
and Secret Societies
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Chapter 141 Satan Gains Foothold
Through False Doctrines .....589
Chapter 142 Miracles Not a Test
.....594
Chapter 143 False Sanctification
and Holiness.....595
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Chapter 144 Pantheistic and Spiritualistic
Theories .....600
Chapter 145 Various Forms of
Spiritualism .....602
Chapter 146 Fanaticism and Extremism
.....610
Chapter 147 Misrepresentations
of the Godhead .....613
Chapter 148 Secret Societies
.....617
Chapter 149 Combating Erroneous
Teaching.....623
Section XIX-The Worker and His
Qualifications
Chapter 150 The Spirit of the
Ministry .....628
Chapter 151 The Graces of Culture
and Kindness..... 636
Chapter 152 Application to the
Work .....644
Chapter 153 Concentrating on
the Main Task .....655
Chapter 154 Health and Health
Principles .....657
Chapter 155 The Voice of the
Gospel Worker .....665
Chapter 156 Personal Appearance
of the Evangelist .....670
Chapter 157 The Evangelist's
Wife .....674
Chapter 158 Maintaining a High
Moral Standard .....378
Chapter 159 The Internship Period
.....382
Chapter 160 Calls to and Transfers
of the Evangelistic Worker.....687
Section XX-The Message Triumphant
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Chapter 161 When the Loud Cry Sounds
......692
Chapter 162 The Reason for the
Delay.....694
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Chapter 163 Power for Finishing
the Work .....697
Chapter 164 Present Hour of
Opportunity .....701
Chapter 165 Speedy Triumphant
Climax.....706
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