Thats the gospel. Thats very anemic and shallow, and not interpreting in context or rightly dividing the word of truth. He is a typical fundamental IB preacher today. 5. Nothing in the N.T. From what I see, I think I would like Spencer at a personal level. I Th. Spencer has sixteen full-blooded siblings and thirty-six . (d) Rice embraced and taught the heresy of In essentials unity, in non-essentials liberty. (e) Rice believed and taught the infamous Keswick (and hence Pentecostal) heretical hermeneutics in placing experience over grammatical exegesis, especially seen through his perverted views and beliefs on the Holy Spirit. We thank God for his hand upon this work. This is the IB bigness that Spencer learned well at Crown College. ). Lukewarm is not referring to a saved person, but someone who is most likely never to be saved. 5:12-6:1; 1 Cor. The Bible doesn't explain these people as saved, but they are labeled so by this new theology (the theology of Keswick/higher life). . It is not surprising then that one hears Spencer say, weve seen thousands of people saved in their ministry in Kenya. Had Keswick theology never existed, Pentecostalism mightve never existed either. 11:4). And Weve seen a lot of churches started. Online describing The results of our 2019 IBOM Kenya Conference are: 5 Church Dedications, 300 in the Providence Baptist College, 40 Graduates of the Providence Baptist College, and 2,114 saved. The only calling we read of in scripture is the one unto salvation (see Matt. First of all, every born again Christian is called to preach." We see that with Jack Hyles and thousands of Hyles-type of churches including Pembina Valley Baptist Church of Winkler, MB. 21:24, 21; Lk. Just because he prayed a prayer, sang some hymns and attended a heretical Baptist church, doesnt mean he was saved. 3:1). In 1950 Scroggie was called indisputably the foremost living Keswick teacher. Keswick theology is very unscriptural and terrible heresy. It is unscriptural what he says about this enigmatic calling to be a pastor or missionary. It was the foundation of salvation preaching. 5. These things reveal that Spencer is a very compromised man and cannot actually speak the truth. He also undermines the importance of Bible study, not understanding balance. 5:18-20), and they WILL do that (Phil. Lets consider a few: (a) Rice laid the foundation for the advent of the IB mega-churches of the '70s, while mocking bland, self-assured 'Bible teachers' preaching to little groups of saints, and lumping doctrinally sound sermons with entertaining sermons that were devoid of the anointing power of the Holy Spirit. Rice considered small churches to be sinful. 3:9) or Paul the Apostle (Ac. (see for example: 2 Cor. To Donate to Our Ministry: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=PT52LFW3GKQ. He embraces Southern Gospel, which is just another form of CCM, and then also CCM itself, with the fleshly self-promoting squeaky syncopated nauseating singing, as seen in this music video he has on his channel (. Nothing in the N.T. Its lacking doctrinal content Spencer says, yet he exalts it and gives hundreds of them away to flood Africa with heresy. There is no way that the Bible can can fit into the wineskin that is fundamentalism. Supported the gap theory. Or any other preacher in the Bible? 3. ). Okay then. He was okay with modern versions that hack, mutilate and butcher Gods Word, such as the NIV. He corrupts and distorts practically every single passage of Scripture he mentions (granted, its not many since guys like this do not expository preach out of the Bible but tell stories). . . 10:15). Missionary Spencer Smith is an Independent Fundamental Baptist. Jesus said something very different, Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (Lk. Towards the end of the video he speaks of v. 20, about Jesus knocking on the door of the church and desiring to come in, and the people Jesus is knocking at dont know His voice. 16:15; Matt. Buy Now. They give credence to lost people knee deep in heresy and the world, when that is worst thing he could do. (f) In spite of the ravening wolf Jack Hyles horrible perversion of the gospel and endless false teachings, Rice was close friends with him and even hosted soul winning conferences together with him. Rice the great revivalist icon of IB fundamentalism, was a big leader in the Old Boys Club and heretic for a lot of reasons. 24:44-48; Mk. The Black Madonna, dark as night, A symbol of strength, a sacred sight, Her mystery beckons, draws us near, To a dark presence, which you should fear. It will just occur in your life if you are regenerated by the Spirit and then filled with the Spirit. All these things make it clear that Sexton is a hypocrite and heretic, one warned of by Jesus (Matt 7:15) and by Paul who declared, grievous wolves [shall] enter in among you, not sparing the flock. (Ac. Paul loved being tested: Ac. (4) Must be ordained by elders (1 Tim. There is a video on him preaching The Gospel, by that title. Besides these things, there was some truth taught. What about who Jesus is (Phil 2:10-11)? So any man who is truly born again and has a desire for the office and meets all the qualifications, all of which is confirmed by the elders of the church, can be a pastor (or deacon). Concerning the Welsh Revival video, he said a 16 yr old girl stood up in a prayer meeting and said I love Jesus with all of my heart; they said the outpouring of the Spirit of God was so strong when she did that, and basically that started it [the welch revival] (https://youtu.be/r4ZNz18xwo8). No sermon of this character would be complete without a salvation invitation of course, the typical elevator music playing in the background, heads bowed, eyes closed, raise your hand and more people walking the saw-dust trail to embrace (maybe for the umpteenth time) the easy, not to hard, just believe and receive gospel. Also promotes the southern gospel CCM group Johnson Trio. He taught theistic evolution. Wow. Sexton continued to embrace and praise these ungodly heretics like Hyles after everything had come to light (calling him a man of God who fell) and then Schaap in 2011 after his blasphemous teaching on communion was brought to the public spotlight (see here Clarence Sexton Praises Jack Schaap and Clarence Sexton Lies Again For Jack Hyles and Clarence Sexton Continues Praising Jack Hyles, Schaap, and John Stancil) and up until Schaaps statutory rape of a child was made public there was much promotion of Schaap by Sexton in print and video on the websites used by the Baptist Friends group that was founded and led by Sexton; but then they all disappeared without a trace or explanation. And Jesus made it difficult for the rich young ruler to be saved (Mk. In this passage Pauls struggle is said to be the record of past conflicts and defeats experienced as a renewed man under law.) His teaching led to the idea that at the point of salvation someone received Jesus, and at some later point, Jesus became Lord (which happened when he was "dedicated or received the second blessing). These videos demonstrate some of the crazy, sadistic and deluded IB men like Tony Hutson and their so-called church: Tony Hutson's Church of Crazy and Teen Campmeeting 2014: Testimony/Hutson Girls singing, "The Master of the Sea" and How To Preach On Anything You Want and Opening Monologue + TKO Punchline - Tony Hutson - Trieber Belieber. , about the 39 min mark he leads someone in a prayer for salvation, and that prayer is "to ask for forgiveness of sins, for Jesus to come into his life and be his Savior." Spencer and his wife graduated from Sextons Crown College and were members of Temple Baptist Church for 5 yrs (which is pastored by Sexton). Does the Holy Spirit not indwell and lead him and teach him? We dont ask Jesus to come into our heart; we repent and we believe. No he wasnt! The problem is that they were in such bad spiritual condition that they didnt even know it. He is describing a church that is true in his eyes, but weak, not right or spiritual and not used by God and they didnt even know it. I mean a lot. Spencer Smith on the other hand, has identified himself with a wide range of false teachings and false teachers and therefore must be warned of. Error on Unbelief. This is a very classic CCM ballad melody. Beware of Spencer Smith - 2020ScripturalVision Ryries heresy goes beyond the false gospel and into many other realms. Lukewarm is not referring to a saved person, but someone who is most likely never to be saved. 1:6-9) and another Jesus (2 Cor. On a side note, many of his videos have feel-good elevator music playing in the background, which is both concerning and dangerous. He completely rejected Biblical repentance and Christs Lordship, which is a perverted gospel (Gal. In fact, the entire sermon which is about The Gospel is completely void of repentance. "To say that I understand the Gospel and see no need to to get the gospel to all the world proves that I really don't understand the gospel." "Missions is missing in many churches not because of a lack of money, but a lack of Biblical priorities." "The church will never reach the world by becoming a cheap imitation of the world." The Lord has called us to help train nationals in Kenya with IBOM (International Baptist Outreach Missions). 3:10; 1 Tim. All these things are heresy. You will live happily and your children will live happy, I can tell you story after story after story, I can go on Ive got a dozen stories, I cant tell you all things I have come across That is ungodly and fear-mongering. The will of God is commanded for EVERY child of God to be preaching (2 Cor. social gospel), he doesnt speak the truth about the true gospel, nor about some of the false gospels. Most of what Jesus said about the seven churches in Revelation is negative. Spencer posts one of Browns sermons Submission brings Submission (. elder, bishop, overseer) or deacon for that matter (Likewise must the deacons 1 Tim. He claimed OT saints were saved by works, which is connected to his rejection of repentance (its a work according to Scofield). She is a dangerous author and false teacher, and no one that understands and loves Gods Word should give her any attention. As noted with the example of Ravi Zacharias, a heretic and wolf in sheeps clothing, whom he refused to denounce in the video The Falling Away. Snce that time even more evifence has comdHe doesnt speak against the carnal circus he calls church that he preached in during deputation, where the house was overflowing with people and whoever brought the most visitors won an actual car (6 Great Lessons From The Welsh Revival, time 03:00). 16:17; Ti. Tony Hutson is a cheap entertainment-orientated showman, can speak many stories but not a lot of actual Bible preaching. The sharp criticism didnt destroy Evan Roberts, as if God that indwells true believers is not greater than he that is in the world; but rather, Evan Roberts true roots and fruits came out as to whom he really was (Matt. Idea Lists. 24:42-51; 25:1-13; 2 Tim. This manipulative sentence is a good reflection of the horrible man-centredness of the fundamental IB churches and their gospel of self-fulfilment. Hello, Everyone. 7 and 8 into Keswick theology. He says The Laodicean church was very very weak. Its wishful thinking. Its very bad and it floods majority of evangelical and Baptist churches today. Its wicked and spawned in the pit of hell. 2:1) and the best he can do is sugar coat their evil, claiming it as a half-truth and not speak the truth of Gods Word by condemning it and reproving it as Gods Word does and commands?! The word unbelief is applicable in scripture only to lost Jews, since it is only ever mentioned in the context of Jews, because of their privilege and opportunity, with their divine covenants and being Gods people (Rom. 11:4). She had a list of favourite mystical authors which were essentially lost heretics, such as Brother Lawrence, Samuel Rutherford, Thomas a Kempis and English Mystics such as the medieval Raymond Lully, Lady Julian or Norwich, and Richard Rolle. (What Korah did was evil, but questioning a pastors teachings is NOT! He says: This is what I tell folks, if you can live your life doing anything else but preaching, then youre not called to preach. (How Do I Know If I'm Called To Preach?) 15:33; Eph. Hes got a lot of influence in his life from this heresy, in his doctrine, teachings, Bible interpretation, favourite authors, and the Bible school he graduated from. Our goal is to plant churches with national pastors in Kenya and the Dominican Republic. 4:8; Heb. There is no such thing as an outpouring of the Spirit of God. He says to the people in the congregation that he is preaching to, they cannot reach Kenya without him, and he cant reach Kenya without them (time 12:30). Fundamentalists are champions of pragmatism, and do not reject pragmatism or unorthodox forms of methodology and they certainly do use carnal means to accomplish spiritual goals. They will do that. Nowhere is right (and you cannot use the apostles call as apostles; they were the 12 apostles and then there was Paul the apostle to the Gentiles). 24:44-48)? 10:21; Ju. The only calling we read of in scripture is the one unto salvation (see Matt. Since when does God vomit His children out of His mouth? What about repentance (Ac. Noted is his positive endorsement and recommendations of Charles Ryrie, Curtis Hutson, Tony Hutson, Clarence Sexton, and Larry Brown. Nowhere is right (and you cannot use the apostles call as apostles; they were the 12 apostles and then there was Paul the apostle to the Gentiles). Being a fundamentalist has to do with the fundamentals and it is a historical position. He is not in the church, like Matt. This is a very classic CCM ballad melody. 3:10-11) since he doesnt separate as the Bible says all true believers will (2 Cor 6:14-18), being in non-stop rebellion against the doctrine of separation, which then means, Zacharias, like all other evangelicals, is living in continuous disobedience to scripture, not keeping His commandments, and, therefore, a liar about knowing and loving God (1 Jn 2:3-5; Jn 14:15-24). There is yet another video that he recommends on his channel that propagates the same Welsh Revival error. Can you say, Just. 10:32-39; 16:24-26; Mk. Claims that pre jail he was good but after, well, some men dont keep it together. Its preaching and politics is largely unscriptural. Being a fundamentalist has to do with the fundamentals and it is a historical position. I Th. What about surrender (Lk. Why not just answer the question?! having his children). . . My name is Spencer Smith, my wife's name is Rebekah and we have three beautifulchildren. A serious lie. It's what the Holy Spirit does. He does not denounce error as commanded in Scripture which is excessively dangerous. God spews them out of His mouth. There is no such thing as an outpouring of the Spirit of God. Is. 3:2-5) which is rebellion and ungodliness. In 1950 Scroggie was called indisputably the foremost living Keswick teacher. Keswick theology is very unscriptural and terrible heresy. Majority of people in these fundamentalists churches (which would be mostly independent fundamental baptist churches) are the fruit of a false 1-2-3 pray after me, easy-believism, quick-prayerism, no repentance, no Lordship, corrupted, perverted and bastardized gospel that doesnt change anyone, nor is it expected to. But its very fundamentalist. Rice would even preach at Pentecostal meetings. 14:23-24). He never went any deeper than skin on the subject, if he mentioned it at all. Fundamentalism is known for its compromise in areas of denominational differences, heresy, false gospel, cheap and carnal soul winning tactics, baptism, false teachers, etc. Not very. 3 ITEMS Spencer Smith Books. Brown is a huge Hyles hero (even mentions attending Jack Hyles Pastors School in this sermon) and purveyor of the same perverted and corrupted easy-believism/quick-prayerism 1-2-3 pray after me, no/false repentance, no evidence of salvation with no-fruit and no-change necessary, silly carnival atmosphere with major manipulation, turning evangelism into a type of salesmanship, all about the numbers (and I mean serious numbers) false and perverted gospel warned of in Gal. Fundamentalists separated from others, those deemed liberals, for not believing and teaching what they called the fundamentals. 11:12-15) and the eternal damage he has done to people over the last century throughout the world is unfathomable. and pornography is a sinful perversion of God's original intent for a physical relationship between a husband and wife. That unscriptural heresy is derived from Keswick/higher life/revivalism theology, false sanctification, which Ryries teachings were flooded with. He is a great story teller but a terrible expositor of Gods Word and a man on an agenda. The labels he gives Christians, such as carnal, lukewarm, backsliders, illustrates his non-discernment in who is truly saved and who is not. He obviously doesnt understand fundamentalism very well. Planting Churches in Kenya. This book breaks down just a few of those lessons and gives the biblical principles . The day of pentecost is over (Acts 2)! I'm not saying that you should go out of your way to be negative because now you see the Holy Spirit to be negative. Someone did touch Roberts, but not God. 2:11-13 Matt. 3:16-17). One can't be a fundamentalist and obey the Bible, and obeying the Bible is more important than being a non-scriptural title or even idea. Whether its being preached in truth or not is the difference between life and death, Heaven and Hell. 5:21-22; Tit. 19:1-3; Jn 8:31-36). Fundamentalism has tied Christians into false teachings and instead of marking and avoiding, they ignored and united with disobedience. In his 1986 booklet, "Repentance: What Does the Bible Teach?" Although their music and dress might appear right, and they might embrace the KJV, I would sayconservativelybetween 75% and 100% of people on average in these churches are actually lost. 1:6-9. That she would learn from these people speaks to her true spiritual nature (1 Cor 2:14-16). 3:15-16; Mk. So just the opposite is true. having his children). They have not obeyed the gospel (vv. He claimed we should work with those who disagree with us on baptism, tongues, prophecy, election, and we should associate with the SBC. He is a false teacher, an overt liar, and a fake missionary. Thank you for your continued service to helping our community. 3:16-17), preaching lies and a false gospel, damnable heresies (2 Pet. This is what salvation is to him but its not in line with Scripture, and this mirrors majority of fundamentalists including Spencer); etc. Tony Hutson is a cheap entertainment-orientated showman, can speak many stories but not a lot of actual Bible preaching. Who We Are | Spencer Smith He saw something volitional as works. 1:12. That is easy-believism. Roberts was a very influential false teacher and exponent of heretical Keswick, continuationistic, and demonological errors. Menu. Further, he is not a Bible preacher. Its very concerning, because to get this wrong is to possibly have a wrong view of salvation and what salvation does and who the Bible describes as lost. "The Evangelist" - Dwight Smith by Missionary Spencer Smith He never went any deeper than skin on the subject, if he mentioned it at all. This was Spencers pastor and teacher for years. These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates: (Ze. Spencer posted a video promoting the heretic Curtis Hutson (. This is what Spencer claims in his video on The Laodicean Church Third Adam 2 Trainer. (, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhnTZOWCu6s. Chapter and verse? 5:5; 8:31-39)? The position of pastor (I.e. Apr 26. But nothing, again, about repentance. (c) Rice clearly did not hold to a Textus Receptus (TR) position and opposed KJV Onlyism. Missionary and YouTube Documenter Spencer Smith - YouTube . This is actually demonic and meant to monger fear and stop people from obeying Gods Word in testing, judging, correcting and reproving the man of God (i.e. 6:3-5; 2 Jn. No one should associate with Clarence Sexton, a man-centred and hero-worshipping pragmatic ear-tickling preacher of a corrupted watered-down gospel and purveyor of much doctrinal error; one that wrests Gods Word and proof texts as required for his own personal agenda, revealing his irreverence to God and His Word; a pragmatic church growth compromised guru; one who rejects the Biblical command to practice church discipline; an embracer of the essentials and non-essentials heresy; ecumenicalist; huge promoter of and associate with ungodly and wicked men (such as Jack Hyles and Jack Schaap and others, preaching at heretical conferences); affiliated with other heretics such as Tony Hutson and Jack Trieber and all the rest of the fragmented and unrepentant remains of the Hyles coalition, and had a blatant heretic (Ed Reese also a Hyles wash-up) work for the school for years; hes a two-faced habitual liar who willingly and actively covers up and lies for other men and their sins, instead of reproving and separating (e.g. He never wanted to attack, he wanted to be positive and promote the love of Jesus. Although Spencer does put out some good warnings on error and false teachers, etc, my conscience in light of Gods Word says I must warn of him for a number of important reasons. Spencer seriously undermines sound doctrine: You know there is some doctrinal issues in this Bible but I dont think its a deal breaker. There is actually a lot of heresy in the Scofield. 3.