Sentences with phrase «evangelist tells»

The evangelist tells us that when Jesus did arrive in Bethany, Lazarus had been buried four days.

When the evangelist tells essentially the same story twice, the disciples are accidentally made to look incredibly stupid.

The Evangelist tells the story in direct narrative style, soloists act out the various roles of Jesus, Mary, the High Priest, Peter and others, while the chorus comments on the betrayal, death and resurrection.

With his superb eye for giving voice to female disciples, such as the Samaritan woman and Martha and Mary, the Fourth Evangelist tells the story of Mary Magdalene's encounter with Jesus outside the empty tomb.

In the previous chapter the evangelist tells us that Jesus was «casting out demons and performing cures.»

When one takes all this into consideration, it must seem surprising that we still know as much as we do about the chronology of the life of Jesus, and especially that we can fix inside relatively narrow limits the time within which all that the Evangelists tell of Jesus» ministry took place.

And presumably this conversation took place in the heart of Jewry, probably in Jerusalem itself, for it was after the conversation that the fourth evangelist told us that Jesus and his disciples went out into the countryside of Judea, where John the Baptist gave his last testimony of the significance of Jesus (3:22).

The evangelists told me that they planned to sail through the Panama Canal to carry their message to various islands in the Pacific.

We have little information about how the healings the evangelists tell us of were accomplished.

Can someone who is not an evangelist tell me why the Stone Age diet is so good at regularising weight and making me feel heathy?

After having a really hard time finding a good platform for Live interviews, my discovery of Google + Hangouts was a life changing moment and since then I've been an evangelist telling anyone who wants to listen of the merits of Google + for your business.

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These guys are evangelists for us and they'll tell everyone on the forums what we're up to, be genuinely excited and pass that passion on.

PayPal is giving Startup Blueprint companies the star treatment, including «the kind of «white glove» support large companies like British Airways get, offering them a named, local contact at PayPal who will manage their account and help with their business models, plus access to startup mentors and evangelists,» John Lunn, global director of PayPal's developer network, told the Guardian.

Samson Mow, the chief strategy officer at Blockstream who is a bitcoin evangelist, told Business Insider bitcoin cash's price pump would be short - lived.

However, in my personal life, I'm more than willing to tell my friends, family, my old pastor (who is intelligent, well spoken, and respectful, which makes for engaging conversations) or the random evangelists handing out pamphlets on the street what I think.

Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.

In one act she has done more to raise my level of admiration for a religion than all of the evangelists running all over the world telling everyone how theirs is the right religion.

Otherwise I wouldn't see these massive mega-churches and tv evangelists capitolizing their followers, I wouldn't see the followers following, if it were that easy to tell the difference?

The history of Christianity in the world's largest country can't be told without acknowledging the female evangelists and pastors who built its church.

Any religious evangelist that tries to tell you that you will burn or suffer for not believing what they believe is by definition, a terrorist.

Will Graham, grandson of US evangelist Rev Billy Graham, has told Premier he is looking forward to walking... More

Jonathan Rebsamen, a pastor at First Baptist Church in Charlotte, Graham's hometown, told Premier what the evangelist means to people there.

Only through the biblical writers» testimony do we encounter the message of God's grace; only the revelation of Jesus Christ, disclosed uniquely and irreplaceably through the testimony of the evangelists and apostles, tells us the truth about the merciful God and our relationship to that God.

The evangelists are genuinely authors, authors using traditional material but nonetheless authors: they write for a definite purpose, they give their work a distinct and individual structure, they have thematic concerns which they pursue, the characters in the story they each tell function as protagonists in a plot, and so on... If the...

I am yelled at by street corner evangelists, teenage «elders» knock on my door to tell me about their faith, I find flyers at my door telling me «the good news», there are politicians on a national level basing their entire campaign on their faith, there are people trying to enforce their beliefs through legislation, there are people holding up signs with bible verses at sporting events - the list goes on.

Matthew says explicitly that this was done to fulfill prophecy, and the evangelist quotes the prophecy that is thus fulfilled: «Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy king cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass (Matt.

America, many television evangelists are telling us, is God's answer to the problems of the world.

So far as we can tell today, there is no single pericope anywhere in the gospels, the present purpose of which is to preserve a historical reminiscence of the earthly Jesus, although there may be some which do in fact come near to doing so because a reminiscence, especially of an aspect of teaching such as a parable, could be used to serve the purpose of the Church or the evangelist.

Preachers give evangelistic sermons where they tell people about the Gospel; evangelists go out to street corners and pass out gospel tracts while shouting Scriptures through a bull horn.

Marianne Sawicki is right when she states, «The first evangelists find that they can not bring anyone to the possibility of resurrection through the mere telling of a story.»

The sole uncontroverted instance of Jesus himself being named «God» is in doubting Thomas's confession, «My Lord and my God,» addressed to the risen Lord (John 20:28); and the scholars will immediately tell us that this is probably a formula from the Evangelist's own time, made in response to the claim of the Emperor Domitian to be «our Lord and God.»

So the job of the evangelists, shepherds and teachers is to equip, NOT to lecture them about the dangers of too much equipping, or to tell them to be busy bodies for the church, it's to equip them.

Forty - five years ago God called me to be an evangelist, and told me that I would use my guitar to help me to communicate the Christian message.What followed...

The evangelist we call Matthew may have been telling a story like that on himself when he described the call of Matthew the tax collector.

Hinn, Benny evangelist put me on tv & everyone spoke behind my back, none told me about it.

We can become cynical and hard, questioning the motives and honesty of every pastor, preacher, evangelist or worship leader, choosing never to trust anyone while telling others that we are older and wiser for the experience.

It may simply be the case that the Fourth Evangelist is not telling the whole story.

Graham, son of international evangelist Billy Graham, told the Associated Press that he opposes illegal missionary work at this summer's Beijing Olympics, saying, «I would not support any illegal activity at all.»

That evangelist is probably still traveling around telling his tall tales and whipping up fervor and offerings.

The evangelists are genuinely authors, authors using traditional material but nonetheless authors: they write for a definite purpose, they give their work a distinct and individual structure, they have thematic concerns which they pursue, the characters in the story they each tell function as protagonists in a plot, and so on... If the evangelists are authors, then they must be studied as authors, and they must be studied as other authors are studied.

When we do that, we will begin to hear once again the unmistakable voice of each individual evangelist as he tells us his own version of the story of Jesus, from beginning to end.

I was always told by pastors, teachers, evangelist, etc, that God created the idea of sex and He wants us to have a really great sex life but to remain abstinent until marriage.

The evangelist does tell us that the sick man, Lazarus, and his two sisters were very close friends of Jesus.

The evangelist does not tell us the nature of that illness or how grave it was, but we presume it was serious, else Jesus would not have been informed of it at all.

Evangelist Agness Annan aka Agaga upon seeing the car keys got confused until she was told to use the key to open to the car beside her since that was the real birthday surprise gift giving to her by her daughter Empress Gifty Osei.

Jeremy Zellner, the Erie County Democratic chairman who would become McMurray's most powerful evangelist, at first told him it was too tough a race for any young Democrat to expect to win.

Google's cars, meanwhile, tell each other about the roads they have travelled, such as exchanging data on how to negotiate awkward junctions, says Vinton Cerf, a Google technology evangelist.

If you're doing that well, organic traffic to your website will happen and your fans will become evangelists who tell others about you and your book.

I'll teach you how to create powerful experiences for your fans, so you can transform people who know and like you into evangelists who can't wait to tell the world about you and your work.

«We decided after the Lexis acquisition that if we wanted to go big we'd have to attack the broad middle of the law,» Owen Byrd, chief evangelist and general counsel at Lex Machina, told me yesterday.