In fact, 1Timothy 2 appear in a list of «key texts» on the CBMW site and is commonly cited
as biblical justification for limiting the roles of women in church leadership.
I Timothy 5:8 is a favorite of anti-SAHD pastors to toss out and use
as biblical justification for why men MUST be the breadwinner and leave the responsibilities of full time child - rearing and running a household to their wives.
Not exact matches
I prefer to apply lessons learned from a wider range of human experience and condemn those
biblical passages
as the product of an ignorant, arrogant, bloodthirsty tribe of self - centered nomadic shepherds whose primary characteristics were a raging persecution complex and an unending quest for
justification for their major case of the hots for the little girls in the naboring tribes.
As if I'd give ANY credence to a mouthpiece for a so - called «church» which was LITERALLY founded for the purpose of providing
Biblical justification of slavery.
My disagreements with the five points of both Calvinism and Arminianism iare not exactly with their theology or understanding of
Biblical texts, but with something much more basic than that: their definition of certain biblical words and theological ideas, such as election, grace, salvation, atonement, justification, eternal life, forgiveness of sins, et
Biblical texts, but with something much more basic than that: their definition of certain
biblical words and theological ideas, such as election, grace, salvation, atonement, justification, eternal life, forgiveness of sins, et
biblical words and theological ideas, such
as election, grace, salvation, atonement,
justification, eternal life, forgiveness of sins, etc, etc..
Of course, if you did find
biblical justification for meeting on Sunday (
as you might), you can still ask «What if we didn't meet on Sunday?»
It is seldom noticed (at least in discussions of the City of God) that the Latin terms for justice and
justification come from the same Latin root (lost in English when the
biblical term «justice» is translated
as «righteousness»).
Christians could invoke
biblical justifications for slavery just
as easily
as they could proclaim that all men are created equal.
As Evangelicals, we saw this teaching as implicit in the doctrine of justification by faith alone and tried to express it in biblical term
As Evangelicals, we saw this teaching
as implicit in the doctrine of justification by faith alone and tried to express it in biblical term
as implicit in the doctrine of
justification by faith alone and tried to express it in
biblical terms.
We use God's
biblical instructions on how to the build the temple
as both guidelines and
justifications for building massive and expensive church buildings.
Was this author equally appalled about the prayer breakfast earlier this month, when President Obama tried to use
biblical phrases like «for unto whom much is given, much shall be required» and «love thy neighbor
as thyself» out of context
as justification for his tax and economic policies?
Since
biblical sanction can be claimed for the view that learning is intrinsically good, the test of a university's Christian adequacy,
as well
as the
justification of its purpose, lies in its standards of learning, not in its conversion rate.
I especially love how she says the following
as if it's meant to be a
justification of her position: «
Biblical patriarchs and kings violate nearly every one of these commandments.»
Ezzo writes that «in
Biblical times, a new mother did not lounge around in a bathrobe for weeks on end attempting to establish a bond with her child,» and he uses the Christian crucifixion
as justification for letting infants cry it out, writing: «Praise God that the Father did not intervene when His Son cried out on the cross.»