How to Bring Men to Christ
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"How to Bring Men to Christ" is a classic late-19th-century evangelical handbook by R. A. Torrey that offers practical guidance on personal evangelism and leading individuals to Christian faith.
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| How to Bring Men to Christ canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Bring Men to Christ Context triple: [R. A. Torrey, notableWork, How to Bring Men to Christ]
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A.
Steps to Christ
Steps to Christ is a Christian devotional book by Ellen G. White that outlines the process of conversion and spiritual growth in a simple, practical way.
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B.
The Christian Faith
The Christian Faith is Friedrich Schleiermacher’s seminal theological work that systematically presents his modern, experience-centered understanding of Christian doctrine.
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C.
Christ’s Object Lessons
Christ’s Object Lessons is a Christian devotional book by Ellen G. White that explores the spiritual lessons found in the parables of Jesus.
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D.
Sermons for the New Life
Sermons for the New Life is a 19th-century collection of influential Christian sermons by American theologian Horace Bushnell, reflecting his distinctive views on spiritual renewal and moral transformation.
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E.
Foundations of Christian Faith
Foundations of Christian Faith is Karl Rahner’s major systematic theology, offering a comprehensive and influential presentation of Catholic Christian doctrine in the light of modern philosophical and theological developments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Bring Men to Christ Target entity description: "How to Bring Men to Christ" is a classic late-19th-century evangelical handbook by R. A. Torrey that offers practical guidance on personal evangelism and leading individuals to Christian faith.
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A.
Steps to Christ
Steps to Christ is a Christian devotional book by Ellen G. White that outlines the process of conversion and spiritual growth in a simple, practical way.
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B.
The Christian Faith
The Christian Faith is Friedrich Schleiermacher’s seminal theological work that systematically presents his modern, experience-centered understanding of Christian doctrine.
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C.
Christ’s Object Lessons
Christ’s Object Lessons is a Christian devotional book by Ellen G. White that explores the spiritual lessons found in the parables of Jesus.
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D.
Sermons for the New Life
Sermons for the New Life is a 19th-century collection of influential Christian sermons by American theologian Horace Bushnell, reflecting his distinctive views on spiritual renewal and moral transformation.
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E.
Foundations of Christian Faith
Foundations of Christian Faith is Karl Rahner’s major systematic theology, offering a comprehensive and influential presentation of Catholic Christian doctrine in the light of modern philosophical and theological developments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian evangelism handbook
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Christian literature ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ religious book ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Moody Bible Institute tradition ⓘ |
| author |
R. A. Torrey
NERFINISHED
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Reuben Archer Torrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| availability |
available as free digital text
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available in print ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| doctrinalFocus |
assurance of salvation
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repentance and faith in Christ ⓘ |
| emphasis |
individual decision for Christ
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personal conversation about faith ⓘ use of Scripture in evangelism ⓘ |
| format | handbook ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian devotional literature
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evangelical handbook ⓘ |
| hasReprintEditions | yes ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | classic work on Protestant personal evangelism ⓘ |
| includes |
biblical references for evangelistic use
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practical suggestions for dealing with objections ⓘ sample dialogues for witnessing ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century evangelical evangelism methods ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 19th-century revivalism ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian laypeople
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evangelists ⓘ pastors ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| originalPublicationDateApproximate | 1890s ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| publicDomainStatus | public domain in many jurisdictions ⓘ |
| purpose |
to instruct Christians in leading others to faith in Christ
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to provide practical methods for personal evangelism ⓘ |
| readingLevel | accessible to general Christian readers ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | evangelical ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Protestant Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | topically organized instructions and examples ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian conversion
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applied theology ⓘ personal evangelism ⓘ practical ministry ⓘ soul-winning ⓘ |
| targetOutcome | conversion of individuals to Christian faith ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective | conservative evangelical ⓘ |
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