“How can one be holy on the inside
and sexy on the outside?”
– H Robb French, quoted in a V O Agan sermon, 4/21/1992
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“How can one be holy on the inside
and sexy on the outside?”
– H Robb French, quoted in a V O Agan sermon, 4/21/1992
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The purpose of God is not to make you happy; The purpose of God is to make you holy.
- Message heard by author, 21 April 1992, Dayton, OH.
What is heaven but an eternal monument to holiness?
- Message heard by author, 9/11/1996, uncertain location.
You can tell a false prophet not so much by what he preaches as by what he doesn’t preach
– Quoted in message by Vernon Shockley, heard by author, 30 January ‘98, uncertain location.
The sanctified Christian can do what he desires
And, at the same time, what God requires.
- Message heard by author, 8 February 1998, Hobe Sound, Florida.
V O Agan died this date, 3/25/2006 in Alabama (1:30 PM). He was born 7/12/1923, in Georgia. He was converted to Christ 7/28/1939 while still in Georgia. He met and married Ruby Davis, a young lady, from Alabama. Agan was a graduate of God’s Bible School, Cincinnati, OH. He was a minister and later conference president, with a heart for missions and for Christian education.
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Was he married?
Who was he, really?
Who were his contemporaries?
What was he like out of the pulpit?
What about his prayer life?
Where was he born?
Where did his travels take him?
When did she teach?
When did he write that?
Why did she have that impact?
Why was he so successful?
What about his sense of humor?
Glimpses of Greatness can answer some of the above and can tell you a bit more. It is Edgar Bryan’s attempt to share personal insights in the lives of fifty-four (54) people he has personally heard and/or knew.
1. Earl Adams
2. Leroy (Mrs) Adams
3. J. Wesley Adock
4. V. O. Agan
5. E. B. Annabel
6. Duncan Campbell
7. Ray Chamberlain
8. John W. Colwell
9. T. W. Comadoll
10. Millard Downing
11. Wilfred Edwards
12. H. L. Ferguson
13. Paul W. Finch
14. R. G. Flexon
15. Dempsy W. Fossit
16. C. Ponder Frederick
17. Geraldine French
18. H. Robb French
19. Glenn Griffith
20. Vance Havner
21. George Hawthorne
22. Steve D. Herron
23. Jack Holcom
24. Andrew Johnson
25. John F. Kennedy
26. Bert King
27. O. L. King
28. Jerry H. Lawson
29. August Luelf
30. E. G. Marsh
31. I. Parker Maxey
32. Thurman McCoy
33. Warren C. McIntire
34. Henry Morris
35. Nettie Peabody
36. Leonard Ravenhill
37. Remus Rehfeldt
38. Rufus Reisdorph
39. Marguerite Reiss
40. Harry Shreve
41. Oswald J. Smith
42. William Steen
43. Harry Straight
44. J. D. Sumner
45. J. Percy Trueblood
46. George B. Vernon, Jr
47. J. D. Webb, Sr.
48. Mom White
49. C. B. Widmeyer
50. Leslie D. Wilcox
51. Howard Williams
52. Jimmy Willis
53. Richard Wurmbrandt
54. Alvin (Mrs) York
Find out how to get YOUR copy of Glimpses of Greatness. PLACE “Glimpses of Greatness” on the subject line when you email. eabryan1@aol.com
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“Who is it that loves God and does not wish to love Him with all the heart?” – Message heard by author, November 28, 1984, Friendsville, TN.
“It is absolutely wrong to pray about something you already know is wrong.” – Message heard by author, April 4, 1986, Dayton, OH.
“If you don’t have a hungering for holiness you have reason to question your relationship with God.” – Message heard by author, April 21, 1992, Dayton, OH
“The purpose of God is not to make you happy; the purpose of God is to make you holy.” – Message heard by author, April 21, 1992, Dayton, OH.
“If you’ve lost [the] joy, you’ve lost God.” – Message heard by author, October 11, 1994, Oelrichs, SD.
“What is heaven but an eternal monument to holiness?” – Message heard by author, September 11, 1996, uncertain location.
“The sanctified Christian can do what he desires and at the same time what God requires.” – Message heard by author, February 8, 1998, Hobe Sound, FL.
“You loose your world citizenship in the process of being sanctified.” – Message heard by author, February 8, 1998, Hobe Sound, FL.
V O (Verlon O) Agan was born this date, 12/7/1923, in Georgia. He became a follower of Christ on July, 28, 1939 and later enrolled at God’s Bible School and College in Ohio. While there he roomed with a son of Alvin K York and it was also there that he met and married Ruby Davis from Alabama. Brother Agan pastored, became president of the Alabama Conference of the Bible Methodist Connection of Churches, spoke on various mission fields, and served on various boards, including the Inter-church holiness convention. He was also interim president of Union Bible College. Agan passed from this life March 25, 2006.
Posted in holy living, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, tagged Alabama Bible Methodist Connection of Churches, conference president, false prophet, V. O. Agan, what he doesn't preach, what he preaches on January 15, 2009| Leave a Comment »
“You can tell a false prophet not so much by what he preaches, as by what he doesn’t preach.”
The one and only Agan was Conference President (for many years) of the Alabama Bible Methodist Connection of Churches.