Sentences with phrase «before biblical times»

Africa has faced drought, famine and disease since before Biblical times, and armed conflict is far more likely where a lack of electricity perpetuates poverty, scarcity and dashed hopes.

Not exact matches

Christianity itself has become a principality and holds thousands captive, Before anyone comments on me calling todays Christianity a principality, (a demonic stronghold) let me just make a request that those who do answer are those who live as the followers of the way did in biblical times, that is, meeting every day, considering nothing they owned as their own, laying their lives down for the gospel (and not getting paid to do so) and having signs and wonders accompany them when they speak of the Lord.

But again, the same situation applies to the biblical deity in the relative time frame of «before» it got the ball rolling.

And many Pentecostal and Jesus groups see the present in biblical terms as the end of times just before Jesus is to return.

Dr. Jones proclaimed it was un-Christian since it did not portray a literal version of the biblical events, and his threat to divert buyers from GM cars so upset GM management that they withdrew their ads and sponsorship just two weeks before air time.

Maybe next time talk to a few evangelical theologians who may be able to help you understand the biblical perspective, before you write an article that really shows ignorance at best.

Perhaps also (I like to imagine, since we don't know), the being Jacob encountered was this very avant - garde Lady, far ahead of her appointed biblical time, who initiated the wily challenger into new love / knowledge beyond the meaning of his macho name before she consented to let him go.

Alt and his students were unwilling to speak of the existence of a historical Israel before scattered groups of nomads had settled in Palestine and formed a tribal alliance — or about the time of the Judges in the biblical narrative.

(In this century, scholars have analyzed biblical literature to see what traces remain from the time when the stories and sayings were told before they were written.

His A History of the Work of Redemption, which he was unable to complete before his death in 1758, similarly cast the history of the Church alongside the acts of God in biblical times.

When a person truly dies a Biblical death (By Biblical, I'm referring to the fact that they are not coming back any time soon), they will stand in judgement before the Lord.

So before we go and mine the Bible for verses about women and then apply them universally as elements of «biblical womanhood,» we've got to humbly acknowledge our own limitations in applying an ancient text to modern times.

Being the church gathered in praise before the throne of God, on earth as it is in heaven, is godly and biblical, and Our People have done it from time out of mind for a reason.

Do you think it goes back before time, or even the Biblical connection.

And the last time I intentionally cheated on the gluten - free diet, it took 7 weeks of eating gluten - filled meals 3 times a day before my dermatitis herpetifomis exploded in a rash biblical proportions (gluten didn't make me feel bad as I was eating it, which is why I continued to cheat for 3 years after my diagnosis).

The story of Moses has been adapted for the screen many times before, from live - action epics like The Ten Commandments to DreamWorks» animated tale The Prince of Egypt, but Scott's film seems to be part of a recent push for Biblical and / or religious themed epics in Hollywood; another upcoming title is Ben - Hur, which will star Jack Huston in the title role.

This all occurred in the Biblical times before there were enough humans to produce the CO2 to cause the supposed «warming»...... which in the grand 10,000 year scheme of things... is not showing warming at all.

In the first project of its kind, scientists are drilling deep into the bed of the fast - shrinking Dead Sea, searching for clues to past climate changes and other events that may have affected human history back through Biblical times and before.