Rather than withdrawing from those who teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words (1 Tim 6:3-5), cleansing himself from dishonourable vessels as commanded (2 Tim 2:20-21), avoiding and marking those who teach and preach contrary to sound doctrine (Rom 16:17-18), and having no fellowship with the unfruitful workers of darkness (Eph 5:11), Wiersbe, by his own admission and actions, fellowshipped with them. Warren Wendel Wiersbe was born on May 16, 1929, the third child of Fred and Gladys Anna (Forsberg) Wiersbe, in East Chicago, Indiana (25 miles southeast of Chicago). [2], While attending the seminary, he was ordained as pastor of Central Baptist Church in 1951 and served until 1957. He went on to pastor in Illinois and Kentucky as well as serve on the staff of Youth for Christ International before assuming the pastorate of Chicagos Moody Church, where his radio broadcasts gained a national following. In his autobiography, he connected some of his earliest childhood memories to Moody Bible Institute; his home church pastor was a 1937 graduate, Dr. William H. Taylor. Warren Wiersbe, pastor and author of the popular 'Be' expositional Bible commentaries, has died aged 89. 18 Jul 1953. Scripture is actually quite clear that professing Christians that dont separate from heresies and heretics (which are mostly dangerous unregenerate and ungodly sinners, even wolves in sheeps clothing), are professing only, nominal, merely Christian by name: 3. Dr. Wiersbe authored more than 80 books, including the best-selling "BE" series. Warren Wiersbe BE Bible Study Series - Life and Death (8:21-30) . Heaven and Earth, spirit and matter, the invisible and the visible worlds form a unity to which we are intimately linked (quoted from Warren Smith, Our Father in heaven, Reveal who you are. Not every branch bears a bumper crop, just as not every field has a bumper harvest (Matt. Wiersbe traced his conversion to May 1945 during high school sophomore. Later in life he would move to Lincoln, Nebraska, where he served as host of the Back to the Bible radio broadcast. [1], In 1995, Wiersbe became Writer in Residence at Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Distinguished Professor of Preaching at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary. His impact is still felt at The Moody Church and it will be for decades to come. He has published more than 150 books and was awarded the . 15:28). 2) Because of the Promise Jesus Made John 14:1-6, "Let not your hearts be troubled. It is our communion with Christ through the Spirit that makes possible the bearing of the fruit. But it was his faithful preaching of Gods Word that helped The Moody Church BE a church God called them to be. Jesus was teaching one main truththe fruitful life of the believerand we must not press the details too much. See ourPrivacy Policyfor more information. I personally know of Mennonite evangelical churches that are guilty of this practice, and they reflect the same spirit. It is His chief characteristic, the angels singing Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty around the clock. Wiersbe teachings in Back to the Bible were heavily saturated with unbiblical and ungodly psychology and his commentary contains plenty of false doctrine. Wiersbe is perhaps best known for his series of 50 books in the "BE" series: He believed that the Holy Spirit only convicts man of one sin before salvation: unbelief, so thats the only sin he must turn from. But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. A change of mind repentance is a false repentance, exposed here, and that means Ryrie was a false teacher propagating a false gospel, like Wiersbe. For example, 1 Cor 6:9-11 in the KJV warns that effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind will not inherit the kingdom of God without being born again. Whether this was true saving faith or not (see John 2:23-25), we cannot tell, but our Lords words to them would indicate that they knew what they were doing. His mother was of Swedish descent, and his father was of German descent. He is, perhaps, best known for his Be series, a series of 50 books from Be Real to Be Joyful, Stetzer, executive director of the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College, said via email. CHICAGO (BP) Warren Wiersbe, an author and pastor credited with influencing thousands of preachers toward biblical exposition, died May 2. Wiersbe was committed to the practice of unBiblical ecumenicalism. God wants both quantity and quality. Warren Wiersbe Hebrews As recognized, adventure as well as experience approximately lesson, amusement, as competently as pact can be gotten by just . How does the Father prune us? It can also mean cutting away the good and the better so that we might enjoy the best. Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. (2 Cor 6:14-18), Naturally one would have to be of that mindset and belief to be pastoring a church of such standard, yea, and further, really the catalyst behind the heresies. Yet we must still live each day soberly, realizing that we are mortal and that death may come to us at any time. Wiersbe made a commitment to the ecumenical philosophy as a young preacher. He enjoyed radio ministry and was effective at crafting the message to fit the medium. How did the religious leaders respond to these clear affirmations of deity? In 1997, he wrote an autobiography entitledBe Myself: The Autobiography of a Bridge Builder. When our Lord used this image, He was not introducing something new; it was familiar to every Jew. God is glorified by a bigger crop that is also a better crop. A machine can produce results, and so can a robot, but it takes a living organism to produce fruit. Eileen - I have sent you an e-mail with information on how to get the transcripts. The true believer has no issue with this and loves to fight the good fight of faith, but not false teachers who serve their belly and not the Lord Jesus Christ. Greenwood Memorial Park. The Message is much more like a New Age channeling than a true Bible translation. Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. It also involves obeying Him because we love Him (John 15:9-10). Suicide was an abhorrent thing to a Jew, for the Jews were taught to honor all life. The Bible teaches that we are to test all teachings (1 Jn 4:1, 6; Ac 17:11; 1 Th 5:21), expose those teachings that are false (Eph 5:11), confront and rebuke false teachers (Ti 1:9,13), and then separate from those who persist in false teaching (Rom. From 1984 to 1990 he served as general director of Back to the Bible. See Eph. At his ordination in 1951, he was asked what he thought about fundamental churches joining with liberal churches in evangelistic meetings. He replied, If God could use an unclean raven to feed Elijah, maybe He could even use a liberal (, I see my convictions, not as walls to isolate me from others, but as bridges to help me reach out to others (p. 216). [1], Wiersbe was born on May 16, 1929, in East Chicago, Indiana, the youngest of four children of Fred and Gladys Wiersbe, and attended Washington High School in East Chicago, where he became a committed Christian at a Youth for Christ rally there in 1945. 2:21; Ezek. A true branch, united with the vine, will always bear fruit. Paul considered Christian giving to be fruit from a dedicated life (Rom. [1] [5] Before his death, Wiersbe and his wife Betty gifted their massive personal library of over 13,000 volumes to Cedarville University in Ohio. Warren Wiersbe, an author and pastor credited with influencing thousands of preachers toward biblical exposition, died May 2. or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? Nowhere, does Scripture anywhere establish this alleged distinction. He changed me from a topical preacher to a text-driven preacher.. 3:2; 4:17), he is teaching a false gospel (Gal. After volunteering to usher at a 1945 Youth for Christ rally, Wiersbe found himself listening with rapt attention to Billy Grahams sermon, and responded with a personal prayer of dedication. The more we abide in Christ, the more fruit we bear, and the more fruit we bear, the more the Father has to prune us so that the quality keeps up with the quantity. There is a fourth contrast. If anything, John 15:6 describes divine discipline rather than eternal destiny. He served for ten years as General Director and Bible Teacher for Back to the Bible. He could never say with the apostle Paul, I have fought a good fight, because he didnt believe in the fight. In 1971 he received a call from the famedMoody Memorial Church in Chicago, succeeding George Sweeting, who became the president of Moody Bible Institute. But there was poison in the pot due to his commitment to the ecumenical, rock & roll, New Evangelical philosophy. When he invited her to sit closer to the rest of the crowd, the woman said, Young man, Ive been sitting in this same pew for 50 years., Vines recalled Wiersbes recounting of his response: Before I caught myself, I said, My, you must be terribly tired by now.'. He is the true Vine, that is, the original of which all other vines are a copy. As Christians, we do not live on substitutes! This same combination of suffering and glory is repeated in Peters first letter. At the time, it hurts when He removes something precious from us, but as the spiritual crop is produced, we see that the Father knew what He was doing. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings . 5:4). In an interview late in life, he reflected on his lack of physical strength growing up and how the Lord was preparing him for something different. San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Show Map. The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics helps Christians show unbelievers the truth, goodness, and beauty of the gospel as the only hope that fulfills our deepest longings. Based on the book of Joshua, Be Strong is an inspiring guide to pursuing a victorious life. A golden vine adorned Herods temple. Part of Dr. During a meeting one night at The Moody Church, Wiersbe spotted a woman sitting by herself toward the side of the auditorium, Vines said. If you dont believe that, go to the shopping mall, sit there and look at the people. Roach D. Warren Wiersbe, one of evangelicalisms giants, dies. Many of the images of Christ and the believer given in Scripture emphasize this important concept of union and communion: the body and its members (1 Cor. Actually, just the opposite was true: It was they who were going to the place of judgment! This guy came in wearing a white robe and carrying a big pole and he said he was John the Baptist. BranchesWe Must Abide (15:1-11), Copyright Warren W. Wiersbe. Wiersbes sermons were featured on Moodys Songs in the Night national radio program. Wiersbes soteriological and sanctification teachings were a mishmash of Keswick theology and Calvinism. 80:8-19; Isa. - Warren Wiersbe 1 God In contrast to the believer, the ungodly are not like trees but are like chaff. He served for 10 years as General Director and Bible Teacher for Back to the Bible. Like Lewis Sperry Chafer, Charles Ryrie and Zane Hodges before himall very vocal voices and proponents of Keswick theologyWiersbe is similarly confused over the true gospel. Of itself, a branch is weak and useless. Phil Johnson, Executive Director of Grace to You, writes: The backbone of my library today consists of books he introduced me to. We may not enjoy it, but we need it. Jesus had already mentioned His leaving them (John 7:34), but the Jews had misunderstood what He said. This was the message Peter preached at Pentecost (Acts 2), not only the death of Jesus but also His resurrection and exaltation to glory. For one thing, when you are abiding in Christ you produce fruit (John 15:2). Rev 22:18-19). This is a beautiful, wonderful gift from God. 19:10-14; Hos. After leaving The Moody Church in 1978, Wiersbe continued his writing, radio and teaching ministries, serving at, among other institutions, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in suburban Chicago. During those years he became a popular YFC speaker, which led to a full-time position with Youth for Christ International in Wheaton. "I first heard Dr. Wiersbe at a Bible conference" in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the early 1960s, said Jerry Vines, a former Southern Baptist Convention president and longtime friend of Wiersbe's. From 1961 to 1971 he pastored Calvary Baptist Church of Covington, Kentucky south of Cincinnati, Ohio. Want to Read. It is not automatic. 1:13). How can we tell when we are abiding in Christ? [6] Bibliography [ edit] 52 workable junior high programs, with Ted W. Engstrom (1960) He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. Wiersbes autobiography ends with a slanderous mischaracterization of biblical separation and, In a personal letter many years back, David Cloud asked him how he could be associated with a publication like, some of us need to take off our gloves and pick up a towel. He was 89. Believers are branches in the vine of heaven, but the unsaved are branches in the vine of the earth. The unsaved depend on this world for their sustenance and satisfaction, while believers depend on Jesus Christ. You may not see it, you may not know it. Once again, the people misunderstood His teaching. He sparked my interest in Lloyd-Jones, the Puritans, and preachingamong other things.. In this series we want to highlight the ministry of Warren Wiersbe. The Answer (Of Course) Is: It Depends! This must be transcendental, because it doesnt make any non-transcendental sense. There is [for believers] a sin unto death (1 John 5:16). We just knew we were made for each other.. Warren W. Wiersbe died on May 2, 2019, in Lincoln, Nebraska, just a few weeks shy of his 90th birthday. [6], Last edited on 11 September 2022, at 02:35, "Laridian - Wiersbe Bible Commentary: New Testament". Copyright 2023 The Baptist Courier. Wiersbe became known as the pastors pastor, the Kentucky Baptist Conventions Kentucky Today news service reported. He died on May 2, 2019, aged 89. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Eugene Peterson, translator of The Message, was a universalist who recommended the ungodly heretic Rob Bells book Love Wins, which says that hell is in this life and most men will eventually be saved. When you and I are truly motivated by the promise of eternity with God in heaven, it makes a difference in our lives.. What I heard him do with Scripture that day changed my preaching forever. Set the world right; Do whats best AS ABOVE, SO BELOW. Dr. Wiersbe is author of more than 80 books, including the best-selling "BE" series. Keep us forgiven with you and forgiving others. He would eventually publish 14 titles with Moody, including William Culbertson: A Man of God (1974), Live Like a King (1976), The Annotated Pilgrims Progress (1980), and Ministering to the Mourning (2006), written with his son, David Wiersbe. Warren and Betty Wiersbe remained at the church for 10 years, until they were surprised by a phone call from The Moody Church. This library contains more than 13,000 volumes. When Gods own Son came to the vineyard, they cast Him out and killed Him (Matt. From 1980 to 1992, he went to work for the Back to the Bible radio broadcast and succeeded Theodore Epp as general director the last six years of his time there. It is a tragic thing for a once-fruitful believer to backslide and lose his privilege of fellowship and service. As branches in the Vine, we have the privilege of abiding and the responsibility of bearing fruit. As we grow in holiness and obedience, we are bearing fruit (Rom. The past vine was the nation of Israel (see Ps. Wiersbe grew up in East Chicago, Indiana, a town known for its steel mills and hard-working blue-collar families. This maxim implies that the transcendent God beyond the physical universe and the immanent God within ourselves are one. Wiersbe even wrote a glowing endorsement of Charles Ryrie's so-called "exegetical scholarship" in the forward to Ryrie's book So Great Salvation, in which Ryrie claims that the repentance God calls us to is a changing of our minds about Jesus, but not turning from sin (So Great Salvation, p. 94). I cant do so many of the things that successful men can do. He continued to write for Moody Monthly and had just started a new column, Insights for the Pastor. The monthly feature continued to run during the years Wiersbe served at The Moody Church. A member of the body cut off from the body would die. You dont have to be pushed at doing it,and scolded. Through his lessons,. Popular and prolific Bible teacher Warren Wiersbe died on the evening of May 2, 2019, at the age of 89. Wiersbe would become one of the magazines most prolific writers200 articles during a 40-year span. A local Cincinnati radio stations broadcast his Sunday sermons as the Calvary Hour. His Sunday During his tenure the church grew from a capacity of 800 people to one that could hold 2,000 worshipers. Several different kinds of spiritual fruit are named in the Bible. They thought He was planning to kill Himself! Peterson was a big promoter of Roman Catholic contemplative mysticism and did not believe that homosexuality is a sin. He went on to pastor in Illinois and Kentucky as well as serve on the staff of Youth for Christ International before assuming the pastorate of Chicagos Moody Church, where his radio broadcasts gained a national following. But it was his faithful preaching of Gods Word that helped The Moody Church BE a church God called them to be. The issue is not whether God can use a liberal in some way (God uses unsaved people all the time for His purposes); the issue is whether it is right according to Gods Word for a Bible believer to yoke together in ministry with an ungodly unbeliever, and the answer is a resounding no! New International Version (NIV), Warren Wiersbe BE Bible Study Series 1. He was 89. The church he pastored hired a homosexual minister of music. Wiersbe was committed to rock & roll music and the neo-evangelical unBiblical philosophy. Its not a coincidence that all four of these men were associated with the heretical Dallas Seminary, a bastion for Keswick theology, all similar in belief consisting of the same unscriptural gospel (not only preaching a false repentance but even aggressively opposing true repentance as turning from sin and self) and perversion of Scripture, so that they created two classes of repentance: "justification repentance and sanctification repentance. The former apparently did not involve turning away from sins, while "sanctification repentance" (during the Christian life) apparently did. His ministry to pastors continued as he spoke at Moody Founders Week, Pastors Conference, and numerous campus events. He was unscripturally associated and yoked with extreme heretics and apostates such as, Wiersbe made a commitment to the ecumenical philosophy as a young preacher. That is far from Biblical Christianity and once again proves he was nothing less than a wolf in sheeps clothing. We either walk in the light and have eternal life, or walk in the darkness and experience eternal death. Warren W. Wiersbe was a well known international Bible conference teacher with a heart for missions and a former pastor of Moody Church in Chicago. He wrote back to Cloud. At his ordination in 1951, he was asked what he thought about fundamental churches joining with liberal churches in evangelistic meetings. He replied, If God could use an unclean raven to feed Elijah, maybe He could even use a liberal (Be Myself, p. 86). Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! People who live in their sins and reject the Savior must die in their sins. While working with Youth for Christ, Wiersbe got a call from Pete Gunther at Moody Publishers, asking about possible book projects. When Wiersbe was at Moody, he supported Moodys policy to give the speakers a list of things not to do or say (p. 164). A contributing editor to Baker Book House, he wrote books beginning in the 1950s under several publishing house labels; completing more than 150books including the popular "BE" series of commentaries on every book of the Bible which has sold over four million copies. 15). As a seminary student, he was ordained in 1951 and began serving as pastor of Central Baptist Church, a blue-collar, 150-member neighborhood church in East Chicago. The fruit of the Spirit (Gal. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. But apparently this was Gods plan because I learned to read, to enjoy reading and grew up some what of an introvert, some what of a recluse and yet God had His plan. In one of the churches I pastored, we would have our staff meeting on Monday morning. Last year, Wiersbe and his wife, Betty, announced their plan to gift his . The second half doesnt even make sense and has zero relevance to what the Greek Scriptures say. His most famous series was the BE series of expositional commentaries, which covered the the entire New Testament and most of the Old Testament, from Genesis [Be Basic (Genesis 111); Be Authentic (Genesis 1250) to Revelation (Be Victorious). B ible teacher, pastor, and preacher Warren Wiersbe died Thursday at age 89, leaving an impressive legacy of teaching, preaching, and mentoring countless pastors. My early childhood was one of difficulty. Please make sure all fields are filled out. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. But worse, he is actually giving credence to apostates which is so far removed from true Christianity (2 Cor 6:14-18), one can only conclude he was one in similitude. In fact it represents a demonic spirit underlying that so-called ministry, something noted in majority evangelical churches. The vinedresser is in charge of caring for the vines, and Jesus said that this is the work of His Father. The shepherd brings the sheep into the flock, but the sheep must follow the shepherd in order to have protection and provision. And we'll be challenged to look forward to our grand reunion with Christ and our loved ones. He also taught courses on preaching at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary. If Jesus committed suicide, then He would go to a place of judgment, and this, they reasoned, was why they could not follow Him. The Message is the boldest and most provocative rendering of the New Testament Ive ever read., Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven., Youre blessed when youre at the end of your rope. . It is good for either bearing or burning, but not for building (read Ezek. From September 1957 to 1961, Wiersbe served as Director of The Literature Division for Youth for Christ International. He served for ten years as General Director and Bible Teacher for Back to the Bible. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! None of this should come as surprise considering this man also edited the extremely heretical and unBiblical Christianity Today publication. If the branches could speak, they would confess that the pruning process hurts, but they would also rejoice that they will be able to produce more and better fruit. They have no roots, produce no fruit and are blown about. Warren Wiersbe is a well known international Bible conference teacher with a heart for missions and is a former pastor of Moody Church in Chicago. forming a succession plan that was hastened by Easteps sudden death in 1962. Warren Wiersbe - Comfort for a Believer's Death - 13 of 20 1,491 views Mar 15, 2019 21 Dislike Share Save Back to the Bible 3.78K subscribers Back to the Bible Classics Presents:. He will be missed at The Moody Church, but he will not be forgotten.. Beloved for his biblical insight and practical teaching, he was called one of the greatest Bible expositors of our generation by the late Billy Graham. We pray, Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom (Psalm 90:12). From 1961 to 1971 he pastored Calvary Baptist Church ofCovington,Kentucky, just across the river from Cincinnati,Ohio. The command to preach the Word is the command to preach all of the Word, and the command to earnestly contend for the faith once delivered unto the saints is the command to contend for all of it. Jesus was in the world, but He did not belong to the world (see John 17:14-16). In a personal letter many years back, David Cloud asked him how he could be associated with a publication like Christianity Today that promoted all sorts of heresies and heretics, including the evangelical Catholic error. God had to deal with the nation Israel and chasten it, but even that did not produce lasting results. None of this should come as surprise considering this man also edited the extremely heretical and unBiblical. Not even close. It is unwise to build a theological doctrine on a parable or allegory. His most popular positions included pastoring the Moody Church in Chicago (19711978) and director of Back to the Bible radio ministry and editor of Christianity Today (1978-1982). His preaching and writing are deep enough to make a Ph.D. professor think and practical enough to help a Sunday School teacher struggling with a passage of Scripture. Dr. Warren Wiersbe once described Heaven as not only a destination, but also a motivation. It seems incredible that these religious experts should ask, Who are You? He had given them every evidence that He is the Son of God, yet they had deliberately rejected the evidence. Even a Roman soldier, beholding the events at Golgotha would confess, Truly this man was the Son of God (Mark 15:39). Help train Christians to boldly share the good news of Jesus Christ in a way that clearly communicates to this secular age. 11:28-32). In 1961, D. B. Eastep invited Wiersbe to join the staff of Calvary Baptist Church in Covington, Kentucky. Jesus made two more stupendous claims: Not only was He sent by the Father, but the Father was with Him because He always did what pleased the Father (John 8:29). He published his first article for Moody Monthly magazine in 1956, about Bible study methods, and seemed to outline his ongoing writing philosophy. Are the sermons notes available for this message, Comfort For a Believers Death. 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