«The difference is obvious to the eye and to the understanding,» for
the authentic words of Jesus stand out from their setting in the gospels like «diamonds in a dunghill.»
Robert Funk, Honest to Jesus, The Five Gospels: The Search for
the Authentic Words of Jesus, and The Acts of Jesus: The Search for the Authentic Deeds of Jesus.
This fact points to their being not only distinctive but
the authentic words of Jesus.20 However, it is in the parables that he finds the fullest evidence that Jesus believed he had been sent by God to inaugurate the kingdom.
They held these to be mainly
the authentic words of Jesus, who predicted an imminent cataclysm and an end of the world which did not occur.
There is about
the authentic words of Jesus an abandon, an ardor, an extravagance which mark them as his very own.
There is a great deal of Old Testament quotation and paraphrase here, and as a whole it is too un-original to be taken in any full sense as
authentic words of Jesus.
The Gathas, which are today found interspersed throughout the Yasna, 1 constitute the oldest as well as the most important part of scripture, for here are preserved, more than anywhere,
the authentic words of the prophet himself, Zoroaster.
As a child, these were the only
authentic words of promise.
It is
the authentic Word of God, the suprahuman truth which challenges him and brings his spirit to life.
Don't all the major religion's books assume they have
the authentic word of God?
Not exact matches
In September, Google researchers announced their version for this technology, which translates entire sentences instead
of just single
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When you consider that only 1 %
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However, in its favour is affordable pricing, prestigious awards and probably most importantly,
word -
of - mouth advertising as consumers look for more «
authentic» experiences away from those promoted via mass - marketing.
Founder and CEO
of Think Dirty Lily Tse explains how she was successful at getting the
word out about her company and the importance
of being
authentic when telling your story.
These are not mine, but the
words of «
authentic, scholarly sources based on the Quran and sunnah, and other reliable contemporary scholarly opinions.»
I am scribbling - that's the
word - away on a life
of Mr. Lincoln - gathering known -
authentic - true facts
of him.»
The
Word of God is an
authentic and reliable record
of human history.
And before anyone discounts the
words of Jesus by flippantly making the claim
of «oh, that's a myth,» we can be sure in this modern age
of the
words of Christ as being
authentic through the works
of Frederic Kenyon, F.F. Bruce, Sir Robert Anderson, J.I. Packer, A.W. Tozer, and many many more...
For while gentle silence enveloped all things, and night in its swift course was now half gone, thy all - powerful
Word leaped from heaven, from the royal throne, into the midst
of the land that was doomed, a stern warrior carrying the sharp sword
of thy
authentic command, and stood and filled all things with death, and touched heaven while standing on the earth.
My admiration
of this woman absolutely knows no end, and Lisa Bevere's bold,
authentic approach to embodying the
words of Christ are a blazing torch for this generation.
Logical, rational, hard, control centered,
word based... men are typically afraid
of bodies,
of sensuality,
of vuleberability — however, jesus and other
authentic men have tried to embrace these elements.
In other
words,
authentic praise
of God acknowledges what is true about God; it responds to qualities that are «there» and not simply «there for me.»
It also requires the
authentic and authoritative tradition and teaching
of the Church, for if the
word of God was inspired by the Holy Spirit, then it can only be authentically interpreted by the same Holy Spirit.
And, citing the book
of Sirach (3:3 - 7, 14 - 17), he added: «The
word of God presents the family as the first school
of wisdom, a school which trains its members in the practice
of those virtues which make for
authentic happiness and lasting fulfilment.»
Instead
of merely copying the
word, he drew a picture
of a sailing ship, complete with boom, portholes, and other
authentic details.
In any case, how far removed is this self - contented jogger from the
authentic apprehension
of Word of God and word of ea
Word of God and
word of ea
word of earth.
Reinforcing the fact that this book is historical fiction and not a precise biography, my friend Dalia Mogahed (executive director
of the Center for Muslim Studies at Gallup and member
of President Barack Obama's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships) rightfully noted in her review that this «is not a book recounting Muhammad's life, but a beautiful story inspired by it... There was editorial license and creativity, and while many
of the
words and events have been recorded in
authentic sources, many have not...»
For evangelizing, in its essence, is taking the
authentic Christian gospel (albeit with the limitations
of human understanding) through
word or deed to those who need it and are at least prepared enough to take a look at it.
K. Wilson expresses it is as follows:» Christian Dalit theology does not forbid Christian Dalits from working with non-Dalit
authentic Christians, the renascent Hindus, the reformed Muslims and humanistic forces from various other faiths and ideologies, on a common human platform and thus hasten the process
of establishing a human and humane culture which is why the
Word became flesh.
Such
authentic sayings, whose exact
wording can not well be reconstructed, whose translation is uncertain, whose out -
of - date thought patterns are obvious, are none the less more important historical sources for encountering Jesus» history and person than would be the chronological and psychological material the original quest sought in vain.
But the
word can be spoken and heard in the authentic experience of reconciliation, and it stands in the language of the Gospel as the Word of God clothing itself in human speech and opening the way for the language of redemption to be spoken between God and
word can be spoken and heard in the
authentic experience
of reconciliation, and it stands in the language
of the Gospel as the
Word of God clothing itself in human speech and opening the way for the language of redemption to be spoken between God and
Word of God clothing itself in human speech and opening the way for the language
of redemption to be spoken between God and man.
There is something going on, before God grabs a hold
of us through His
Word, and His Spirit... but it is other than the
authentic relationship
of a Father to child.
In doing this, we have also seen how one
of the consequences
of authentic preaching is a determination, established in the hearts and minds and wills
of those who have assisted at worship, to give themselves more fully to the service
of God — as «co-creators», in Whitehead's fine
word, with God in the great work
of «amorization», establishing in this world (so far as a finite order will permit it) a society marked by caring, justice, responsibility, interest in others, and relief from oppression, devoted to everything positive which promotes the fullest actualization
of human possibility.
In other
words, the agenda for liberation and self - actualization must emerge from the
authentic context
of the oppressed.
If «preaching,» as Bultmann is using the
word, merely means standing in a pulpit and expounding the Bible, then it is not true that the decision
of freedom and the
authentic self occurs only when one is listening to a preacher.
Beneath the urbane surface
of these
words we can not fail to hear the
authentic accents
of moral faith and human good sense.
Do we revise our lectionaries so that each Passion Sunday or Good Friday we preach only on the «
authentic» version
of the Last
Words?
In other
words, original sin can only be thought
of as the first act
of man's real,
authentic freedom.17
Looking to the foreboding future, his
words should have an
authentic ring to the ear
of a Christian: «Virtually everything depends on the human soul and its functions.
The Gospel
of John is the least likely to contain historically
authentic words and teachings
of Jesus, and even Evangelicals admit it probably does not contain the exact
words of Jesus, more like paraphrases.
Modern critics have made us aware
of the difficulty
of identifying in the Gospels the primitive and presumably
authentic reports
of Jesus»
words and
of the uncertainty which must attach to any particular finding even when the most expert and careful scholarship.
Their call to attend to the element
of judgment and new creation accompanying God's
word is an indispensable ingredient in any
authentic theology
of revelation.
You, and a lot
of other people, would rather he say the «right» churchy
words rather than that he be
authentic.
The sacramental principle, in which created matter and form can be apprehended in some
authentic way as images
of God, and as ways towards union with Him, is fundamental to the Catholic and Orthodox attitude to art, whereas the Protestant theological system relies on the priority
of the
word over the image as the medium through which God communicates Himself to us, and by means
of which we apprehend Him.
Yet in the more
authentic sense
of a prophet as one who speaks for God to declare his
word and will, Jesus and his message
of the kingdom stand clearly in the prophetic tradition.
From this study in the New Testament, estimates are made as to what was probably the original form, and, therefore, how much in the Gospels can be taken as the
authentic words and deeds
of Jesus.
Ralf Dahrendorf, writing in the New York Times, reflects on Weber's notion
of politics and comments that «Havel's every page breathes the spirit that made him the
authentic spokesman
of the Eastern European revolution
of 1989, which was in his
words about «living in truth.»
You can identify whether or not someone is an
authentic Christian because if they are then God's spirit lives in them and they bear the mind and characteristics
of God, in other
words, they will bear fruit.