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Receive biblical understandings that will help you find and catch a «keeper.»
Not exact matches
A preacher who is very short on theological acumen,
biblical understanding, existential relevance, and human sensitivity may nevertheless
receive adulation if be has something that will probably be called «personality.»
But evangelicals are included in the «others»; no less than liberals they seek to
understand Scripture according to the particular historical contexts in which
biblical texts were written ¯ with the one difference being that they consider themselves bound to
receive what they conclude the text to say as authoritative rather than open to improvement.
Similarly today, Pastors and professors who develop a fresh way of
understanding a
biblical text are often afraid to share it with others, due to the theological backlash they are sure to
receive.