Not exact matches
You can find a single
verse in the
bible to back almost anything but that doesn't
mean that is what the
verse is
meant to back.
If a
bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical; refers to another
verse somewhere else; is a translation error;
means something other than what it actually says; Is a mystery of god or not discernable by humans; or is just magic.
If a
bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical; refers to another
verse somewhere else; is an ancient cultural anomaly; is a translation or copyist's error;
means something other than what it actually says; Is a mystery of god or not discernible by humans; or is just plain magic.)
I respect his education and passion in regards to religion and his being a scholar and author, but anyone can take a single
verse out of the
bible and attempt to give it individual
meaning.
If a
bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical; refers to another
verse somewhere else; is a translation or copyist's error;
means something other than what it actually says; Is a mystery of god or not discernable by humans; or is just plain magic.
You know this for a fact because?????? you say the
bible is crap for saying these are signs, yet you just said you know what it
means, taking the
verse from the
bible and interpreting it.
Then he could go back to cutting and pasting lucid arguments from apologist sites (that is
meant as a joke) and / or those oh so clever
bible verses, just as boring.
Yahweh in hebrew
means my Lord and is a common reference
meaning supreme God.In the
bible satan is referred specifically as the adversary in hebrew or slanderer in greek its quite clear there is no confusion.Satan is not in the same league as God he is sovereign in fact God has satan on a leash and limits his control particularly over his people as we read in Job.Christians need to realise that satan can influence us if we walk according to the flesh.In the case of David calling a cencus
meant he gave in to his pride he wanted to know how many soldiers he had believing numbers would give him the upper hand and so Satan took advantage of his weakness and Davids choice displeased God.David of all people should have known as he as a young man had defeated goliath a mighty warrior and it was because of his faith and trust in God that he overcame.But it wasnt God that made David make that decision it was his own and satan tempted him and he gave in to that desire In the two
verses there is no confusion if you understand how God and satan operate i did at one stage have the same issue with Jesus sending the demons into the pigs why would he help satan or at least it appeared that way?
If a
bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical; refers to another
verse somewhere else; is a translation or copyist's error;
means something other than what it actually says; Is a mystery of god or not discernible by humans; or is just plain magic.»
Does that
mean that the
verses in the
bible that instruct on slave ownership are no longer true?
- If a
bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical; refers to another
verse somewhere else; is a translation or copyist's error;
means something other than what it actually says; is a mystery of god or not discernible by humans; or is just plain magic.
Being well
versed in human philosophy does not
mean to have a true understanding of the
bible.
I LOVE that
bible verse and I love the
meaning behind this blog post.