As will be gleaned from his many works, his knowledge of most matters was encyclopedic. Tortured for christ after years of imprisonment and solitary confinement, enduring inhumane torture, richard wurmbrand emerges with a powerful testimony of courageous faith. What would a loving bride not do for a loving bridegroom. Richard wurmbrand, also known as nicolai ionescu march 24, 1909 february 17, 2001 was a romanian evangelical christian minister of jewish descent. This little book may be quite familiar to many readers. Get tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand ebook product description this unabridged edition is cleanly formatted for easy reading. Surviving his time as a prisoner attempting to preach and share gods word, wurmbrand takes to. This book will make you weep, that men can hate the lord and not even know why they hate him, ephesians 6. It also is an account of the cruelty many christians are. Wurmbrand tortured for christ the complete story the. In this important work, pastor wurmbrand documents how he and other romanian believers met secretly for worship and took great risks to evangelize the occupying russian soldiers. In the words of the book itself, the book is not so much written with ink as with the blood of bleeding hearts. With emil mandanac, raluca botez, eduard adam, virgil aioanei.
He was imprisoned for a total of fourteen years three of which he spent thirty feet underground without light or sound subjected to incredible physical torture and brainwashing. Every religious idea, every idea of god, even flirting with the idea of cod, is unutterable vileness of the most dangerous kind, contagion of the most abominable kind. His story was first shared in the book of the same name. Tortured for christ the movie fourteen years in communist prison could not break his faith. Review of tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand. As a result, he experienced imprisonment and torture by the then communist regime of romania, for his beliefs.
After spending years in underground prison cells and solitary confinement, enduring inhumane tortures, richard and sabina wurmbrand emerged with the testimony of todays christian martyrs. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 155 pages and is available in paperback format. The voice of the martyrs has another freebie up for grabs. The voice of the martyrs invites you to request complimentary copies of richard wurmbrands tortured for christ. This story portrays the love of christ and shares a strong testimony from the author himself. Buy tortured for christ unabridged by wurmbrand, richard, rotaru, alex isbn. Romanian pastor richard wurmbrand spent 14 years in communist prisons for his belief in jesus christ and his public proclamation of his faith. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. A cinematic retelling of the testimony of voice of the martyrs founder, pastor richard wurmbrand, as written in his international bestseller tortured for christ. Even today, believers are suffering and dying for christ, yet their faith will not falter under the most unthinkable persecutions. Tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand is part autobiography, part helpful advise for the church in the west to pray for and help out their persecuted brothers and sisters in closed nations. I like how the author warns about communism infiltrating america.
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Tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand nook book. The voice of the martyrs presents the inspiring movie tortured for christ, a cinematic retelling of the testimony of vom founder pastor richard wurmbrand as written in his international bestseller tortured for christ. A timeless and bestselling account of courage, tenacious faith, and unbelievable endurance and forgiveness, this enhanced 50th anniversary edition of tortured for christ will inspire believers around the world. The testimonies from richards experiences under communism in romania are truly heartbreaking and courageous as christians are attacked for their faith. Tortured for christ tells true story of strong faith. Tortured for christ, richard wurmbrand, living sacrifice book company, 1967. Genuine christianity is demonstrated under the fires of persecution, rather than picky theological debates. Tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand in epub, rtf, txt download e book. In fact, however, pastor wurmbrand is not the main character of the movie or the book. The reading of tortured for christ proved to be a courageous account of richard wurmbrand testifying his steadfast and immovable faith and relentless endurance through years of confinement and suffering.
Colson, prison fellowship ministries tortured for christ made an impact on my life as a recently converted teenager in the sixties. With over 10 million copies in print, this inspiring true story of faith is a must read for every follower of christ. Fourteen years in communist prison could not break his faith. I remember reading the book many years ago and being deeply moved and convicted. But somehow they emerged neither melancholy nor embittered but with stories of victorious faith. Tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand nook book ebook. Tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand audiobook download. The film will tell the powerful account written in wurmbrands international bestselling book, tortured for. After surviving 14 years in communist prisons, pastor richard wurmbrand came to america to proclaim the trials and testimonies of our persecuted brothers and sisters. Tortured for christ tells true story of strong faith under. Editions of tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand.
The voice of the martyrs presents the inspiring movie tortured for christ, a cinematic retelling of the testimony of vom founder pastor richard wurmbrand as written in. The voice of the martyrs presents this cinematic retelling of the testimony of vom founder pastor richard wurmbrand as written in his international bestseller tortured for christ. Now you can receive a free copy of the newly released 50th anniversary edition of tortured for christ. If you continue to receive this error, please contact us. Tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand audiobook. Free tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand ebook sse. Mar 06, 2018 and its this story that theyve shared in the new tortured for christ movie alongside the book. Richard was in solitary confinement for three solid years. Tortured for christ the complete story the voice of the martyrs on. Tortured for christ the movie official trailer pastor. Sabina was held for three years, part of that time in a labor camp, building the danube canal. Buy tortured for christ new ed by wurmbrand, richard isbn. Wurmbrand recounts his own persecution and the persecution of others in romania.
Tortured for christ is often described as the life story of pastor richard wurmbrand. Its small and easily readable, but packs a punch between its diminutive covers. Pastor richard wurmbrand suffered 14 years of imprisonment and brutal torture, while his wife, sabina, was treated as a slave in a labor camp. We also receive letters from many who have entered a personal relationship with jesus christ from reading this book, realizing that the love of christ is a powerful reality. He gives examples of tortured people who have a joy that no person except themselves can truly understand. Order your book today, and consider additional copies for your pastor or other christian friends. Keep in mind youll also get additional snail mail asking for donations and so on from this organization. Published by living sacrifice book company, po box 2273, bartlesville, ok 740052273. This movie was produced to honor the 50th anniversary of the books 1967 release. The main character is a woman, but she is not sabina, his wife. Richard wurmbrand exposed the persecution of christians by atheistic communist governmentshis testimony shocked the western world. About the book after years of imprisonment and solitary confinement, enduring inhumane torture, richard wurmbrand emerges with a powerful testimony of courageous faith. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
Pastor richard wurmbrand, whose body bore the scars of 14 years of torture and suffering for christ in a communist prison, witnessed the indomitable courage and persistent faith of many persecuted believers. And along with the book, you will receive a complimentary subscription to the voice of the martyrs awardwinning. In 1948, having become a christian 10 years before, he publicly said communism and christianity were not compatible. His wife, sabina, was subjected to two years of forced labor. Oct 21, 2004 buy tortured for christ new ed by wurmbrand, richard isbn. Request your free copy of tortured for christ book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Tortured for christ and millions of other books are available for instant access. His only crime was that he spoke out for christ publicly in an era of militant atheism. Tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand in epub, rtf, txt download ebook. In honor of the voice of the martyrs 50th anniversary and the remarkable testimony of the ministrys founders, richard and sabina wurmbrand, vom is releasing a new book on march 1 titled wurmbrand. One of my coworkers wrote on the flyleaf, this book changed the course of my lifea response repeated by others around the world.
For the first time, both richards and sabinas stories are told in one book. And its this story that theyve shared in the new tortured for christ movie alongside the book. Tortured for christ is an autobiographical work, but it goes far beyond biography. If the heart is cleansed by the love of jesus christ, and if the heart loves him, you can resist all tortures. This man endured starvation, extreme cold, and physical torture by his captors, simply because he refused to deny jesus christ. The first edition of the novel was published in june 1st 1940, and was written by richard wurmbrand. Request your free copy of tortured for christ 50 th anniversary edition.
His crime, like that of thousands of others, was his fervent belief in jesus christ and his public witness concerning his faith. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Tortured for christ movie to premiere in theaters telling. Free tortured for christ 50th anniversary edition book yo. Tortured for christ, the complete story 9781434711175 by the voice of the martyrs. Tortured for christ is a period film, a docudrama, that unfolds the incredible life of richard wurmbrand. Tortured for christ is an amazing book about a pastor tortured by communists in romania. I ordered this book last year, started to read it and could not put it down. Feb 25, 2019 the voice of the martyrs has another freebie up for grabs. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws.
Listen to tortured for christ by richard wurmbrand at. Free tortured for christ 50th anniversary edition book. The voice of the martyrs presents the inspiring new movie tortured for christ, a cinematic retelling of the testimony of vom founder pastor richard wurmbrand as written in his international bestseller tortured for christ. Months of solitary confinement, years of periodic physical torture, constant suffering from hunger and cold, the anguish of brainwashing and mental cruelty these are the experiences of a romanian pastor during his fourteen years in communist prisons. Now, for the first time in a single book, you can read the inspiring story of their suffering, faith and service to followers of christ including their founding of the voice of the martyrs. He was arrested and imprisoned in his hometown of bucharest, romania by the soviets in 1948. Oct 31, 2014 listen to tortured for christ audiobook by richard wurmbrand.
The main characters of this biography, christian story are. With over 10 million copies in print, this inspiring true story of. Tortured for christ is a story that is powerful and filled with the reallife, daily experiences of a prisoner of the communist regime. I love the communists with all of my heart, he wrote. Itll also show you the power of jesus christ in his servants to do impossible things that no man can do in his own strength. About a year earlier, the board of afci had read wurmbrands bestselling book, tortured for christ 1967.
Richard wurmbrand was a romanian pastor who fought against the christsuppressing communist regime of eastern europes twentieth century. Despite being tortured and imprisoned for fourteen years for his obedient witness, he shares a message of christs love and forgiveness to his persecutors. See also congressional testimony of richard wurmbrand see also was marx a satanist. The voice of the martyrs presents tortured for christ the movie, a truelife cinematic retelling of the testimony of vom founder pastor richard wurmbrand, who kept his faith despite facing 14 years of torture in a communist prison. Richard wurmbrand 19092001 was not only brilliant, but also learned. Tortured for christ shares the powerful testimony of richard wurmbrand 19092001, who was imprisoned in communist prisons for 14 years. Its a poignant account of what the cloud of witnesses had to suffer in a communist country, of their deep love for christ and their faithfulness and bravery for their god. Listen to tortured for christ audiobook by richard wurmbrand. A couple of years ago, i tried to read richard wurmbrands book tortured for christ. The voice of the martyrs presents the inspiring new movie, tortured for christ, a cinematic retelling of the testimony of vom founder pastor richard wurmbrand, as written in his international bestseller tortured for christ.
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