Sentences with phrase «biblical passages when»
What M. Bachmann and R. Perry's answers should be: (Tis odd that «Professor P should «thump» biblical passages when he is an atheist)
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
So I am always delighted when I come across a biblical passage like that in Isaiah 25:6 - 9 where the prophet says: «On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all people a feast of fat things....
@Alan, what YOU forgot to mention when posting that biblical passage was that it was taken from the OLD TESTAMENT.
The continuity between the image of the Bible in the painting and the image of the French novel thus lies in its emphasis on the Christ - figure — even more apparent when one considers the subject of the biblical passage depicted in the painting.
Years ago, when I began to seriously study Scripture, I often had questions about a certain Biblical passage or theological issue.
What troubles me is this: When discussing how to apply the Bible both personally and in public policy, nine times out of ten, the words of Jesus are trumped by some other biblical passage or are discounted as impractical.
There are also many biblical passages which reflect this understanding, particularly when God appears to Moses as a burning bush.
Since when has a single interpretation of the biblical passages in question here been deemed the only one faithful Christians can have?
Robespierre's address to the Commune of Paris at the convention of 1793 evidences that his Supreme Being also had this same character: «L'homme pervers se croit sans cesse environné d'un témoin puissant et terrible anquel il ne peut échapper, qui le voit et le veille, tandis que les hommes sont livrés au sommeil...» (F. A. Aulard, Le Culte de la raison et le culte de l'Être Supreme (Paris, 1892), pp. 285 f.) How can one isolate this «structure» and separate it from its biblical antecedents, when — to cite only one of the many passages — one can read in the book of Isaiah (29:15): «Woe to those who hide deep from the Lord their counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, «Who sees us?
Christianity becomes an instrument of mental distress when biblical passages such as this are taken literally: «You have heard that it was said to the men of old, «You shall not kill; and whoever kills shall be liable to judgment.»
But, Biblical interpretation aside, I feel it is foolish to place so much emphasis on 5 verses, when there is an entire Bible FULL of chapters and passages all about how we are to relate to each other.