Sentences with phrase «all about scripture»

If I was going to be perfectly honest with myself and with God — I needed to examine all the evidence out there and take an honest look at what was being said about these scriptures and about the gay community in general.

There is a long history of interpretation that has been going on about the scriptures since at least 200 years prior to Jesus (and probably longer).

What's more, it in no way invalidates Smith's central point about Scripture's effect on us.

bob, I am genuinely sorry you have been so misled about the scriptures and who is and who is not a God.

So whenever people quote NT scripture to argue that women are «less than» I have to shake my head because surely they know nothing about scripture.

There are clearly things to contest in Thompson's views about Scripture here» but his use of Scripture in communion with the tradition will be a model for all those who understand the importance of his struggle.

As a Baptist minister, the older I get... the more I study Scripture... the less I know about Scripture and about God... and the more I teach the simple basics: Man is a sinner in need of a Saviour and guide for both this life and the next, «Come.»

So I think your blog might qualify... though again, it is more of a blog about parenting and marriage than about Scripture and theology, and Paul's is quite a bit like Hyatt's, in that it is about leadership and influence.

When speaking this way about Scripture, most theologians are about to say that as a result of the Bible being a human book, it should not surprise us to discover that the Bible has errors.

I am not at all interested in telling you what to believe about Scripture and theology.

She asked about scripture, about authority and about the church.

I think the question — comes down to more what is the fruit of life based on what we believe about scripture and the way we interpret it.

A lot of writing about Scripture and theology is boring, and hard to understand.

«Of course it is possible for Christians to sin and even commit serious ones» What about your scripture that says «whoever is born of god does not continue to sin»?

Married people and parents, almost all of them by now survivors of the sexual revolution, weren't asking for the task force's kind of help, and homosexuals will not be assisted by the church's lying about Scripture.

What questions does it raise in your mind — about scripture, about the Church, about your own understanding of the Bible and its history?

One of our children, though very knowledgeable about Scripture, went through an extended period of private doubt in the late teens, struggling to make sense of Christianity and life.

There is something divine about Scripture, and I believe God whispers to us through it, as the Spirit works through the Word to draw us closer to Jesus.

Have you ever had someone discredit what you say about Scripture because you don't have as much education as they do?

159:4.9 «But the greatest error of the teaching about the Scriptures is the doctrine of their being sealed books of mystery and wisdom which only the wise minds of the nation dare to interpret.

So glad you know so much about Scripture, though.

Accordingly, on this night, after the usual period of questions and answers, Nathaniel took Jesus away from the others and asked: «Master, could you trust me to know the truth about the Scriptures?

Do you want to learn more about Scripture, and the theological terms and ideas related to the Bible?

Finally we need the truth about scripture and doctrine.

In a typical gathering, a member of one faith will make a few introductory comments about a scripture passage, and then the entire group attempts to understand what the passage is teaching and how it ought be applied today.

(b) What is it about Scripture - as - interpreted that makes it important to attend to in this way?

You've highlighted an important point about scripture: There is no way to understand what it means unless you can understand what it meant to the people who wrote it.

All of these forms ultimately stem from the headwaters of scripture as their primary source, but they become bearers of a dialogue about scripture and thus must always be judged by their faithfulness to that primary source.

What I found was that the men did want to talk about scripture, and their lives.

Then you have no business telling anyone anything about scripture at all, because scripture doesn't support that belief anymore than it supports your belief that gays are doomed to hell or that Jews will burn in a lake of fire.

you on the other hand know nothing about scripture so you should probably just shut your mouth.

The best translation is the one that excites you to read and think about Scripture more.

He loves to «sit down» with you and talk about Scripture.

I will argue that my experience with Scripture will certainly come to include theoretical knowledge about Scripture but that this only becomes relevant in the fight of my concrete experience with the truth of Scripture, much of which can never be fully articulated.

I value and respect the views of people like yourself, and numerous others, who hold to the various «Less than inerrant» views about Scripture.

You may know about Scripture, but you don't live it, your words give you away.

To read homosexuality into Sodom or Gibeah reveals more about the reader than it does about the scripture.

Evangelicals have no business feeling smug about their Scripture principle.

That is a good question about Scripture.

I imagine that most people who teach or write about Scripture and theology have been condemned as a heretic at least once or twice.

I was part of a bible study to where we learned more about scriptures and the knowledge of Christ, but also needed church for the worship and word.

Churches have become all about money and less about scripture.

Have I understood the first thing about Scripture?

Many evangelicals are beginning to grasp the fact, that certain ways of reading the Scriptures and certain doctrines about the Scriptures may actually become the means of oppression of modern women by the imposition of first century social patterns.

Eckhart's preaching is deeply scriptural in that sense, and in fact he says at the end of his Commentary on John that you have to speak excessively when you preach or talk about scripture because scripture speaks excessively — that's the nature of speaking about God.

Both will use their intepretation and consider that all of us must or should feel the same way about a scripture as they do.

The believers saw Christ taken up into the sky, If you can't accept that, then you can pick and choose what you want to believe about all scripture.

Hi Blake, I don't think the verse is referring to our understanding of the Bible or theology, or that we shouldn't rely on our ability to think or make judgments at all about Scripture.

We emulate the things we think about, so we need to find ways to always be thinking about Scripture.

I have a few men I greatly respect and we have had some great discussions about scripture and what it means.