Anyone Quote by Edward McKendree Bounds
“A denial of the reality of demonical possessions on the part of anyone who believes the Gospel narrative to be true and inspired may justly be regarded as simply and plainly inconceivable.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Christian Life in the Spirit, Edward McKendree Bounds, 1904
Denying demonic possession contradicts a literal reading of the Gospel, making such denial implausible for true believers.
In simple terms: Rejecting demons conflicts with literal Gospel belief.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the tension between literal faith and supernatural claims.
Themes
faith
theology
supernatural
belief
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- church teaching
- personal belief
- pastoral counseling
Key Concepts
literalism
exorcism
scriptural interpretation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reconcile literal scripture with supernatural concepts?
- What evidence supports belief in demonic activity?
