About Blog The purpose of Bethany House is to help Christians apply
biblical truth in all areas of life — whether through a well - told story, a challenging devotional, or the message of an illustrated children's book.
I do not mean to say that there are no preachers who are communicating
biblical truth in its fullness.
Even if his statements about faith don't measure up to a traditional Christian standard, the fact that Kanye is making them should be seen as an opportunity to talk about real
biblical truth in honest ways and be a part of the cultural dialogue.
«It's really meant to be entertainment and fun, and it adds an element of
biblical truth in it.»
Remember
the biblical truth in settling quarrels and own your actions wisely.
At the same time, we recognize that, during the past five hundred years, the Holy Spirit, the Supreme Magisterium of God, has been faithfully at work among theologians and exegetes in both Catholic and Evangelical communities, bringing to light and enriching our understanding of important
biblical truths in such matters as individual spiritual growth and development, the mission of Christ's Church, Christian worldview thinking, and moral and social issues in today's world.
Not exact matches
In fact, they can convince the majority of the people they are right, but the
truth [
biblical] is not up for majority vote.
Use this guide
in your small group, house church or class to create discussion and convey
biblical truth about how we should live now
in light of the future reality.
You are either intentionally or ignorantly — both then and now, i.e., 13 years later — are depriving those patients whom whom God of love is putting
in your path to use your divinity school knowledge and your
biblical faith experience to guide the path of that talk towards the absolute
truth related to the love of God — i.e. true love which stems from God by giving his only Son for whoever to choose to believe on him to have «everlasting life» by having his / her sins forgiven.
These men are not following the Bible's
truth in a truthful
Biblical way.
In fact, by failing to do so, you become a culprit by not probing their minds to make sure that whether they are aware of this
biblical truth and hence being perished and away from that everlasting love for eternity — and for this very reason and negligence or misguidance, you will be responsible and accountable when you meet with your creator God of love whom he also loved you so much that if you were the only person living on the face of this earth and planet, still he would have come and died for you and the forgiveness of your since and loving you unconditional.
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truth prevails Might you be the same»
truth» that insisted their were no nations
in Revelation, then listed 20 or so
Biblical translations and paraphrases that listed two nations
in Revelation?If so, doesn't that kind of negate your credibility and your arguments?God bless
David, from what I have been observing, you have exited the cosmological
truth expressed
in biblical Christianity, and have entered into praxiological
truth.
Boberino, do you think Rod Sterling sitting
in the dark to record his thoughts to create his stories isn't
biblical aka those that refuse Jesus»
truth are
in the dark, his followers that love Him stay
in his light.
Surely people need comfort, but at this critical time they need
biblical truth, which was completely lacking
in the story.
Having shared the great grace of baptism and having been appropriately catechized into «the mysteries,» evangelical Catholics understand, appreciate, and live the
biblical truth of Christian vocation as given by St. Paul: «Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of working, but it is the same God who inspires them all
in every one.
Not one word of
Biblical Gospel
in here, not one word of
truth.
From a theological viewpoint, the definition of the will is viewed
in light of the revealed,
biblical truths of original sin and the spiritual depravity of man.
That
biblical vision helped form the bedrock convictions of the American idea: that government stood under the judgment of divine and natural law; that government was limited
in its reach into human affairs, especially the realm of conscience; that national greatness was measured by fidelity to the moral
truths taught by revelation and inscribed
in the world by a demanding yet merciful God; that only a virtuous people could be truly free.
And to say that
Biblical teachings are invalid because there are other similar beliefs that have older known written sources invalidates the Biblical teachings also should take into consideration that for certain Biblical believers that all those truths whether they are known to have been placed in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of human history on this world dispensed those truths to humanity and that to those who believe in the biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and a
Biblical teachings are invalid because there are other similar beliefs that have older known written sources invalidates the
Biblical teachings also should take into consideration that for certain Biblical believers that all those truths whether they are known to have been placed in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of human history on this world dispensed those truths to humanity and that to those who believe in the biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and a
Biblical teachings also should take into consideration that for certain
Biblical believers that all those truths whether they are known to have been placed in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of human history on this world dispensed those truths to humanity and that to those who believe in the biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and a
Biblical believers that all those
truths whether they are known to have been placed
in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of human history on this world dispensed those
truths to humanity and that to those who believe
in the
biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and a
biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those
truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and apostles.
To the cultured despisers of religion and
Biblical morality, we say we love you, but we will oppose you — and with our COGIC friends we will strive not so much to defeat you
in a cultural and political struggle as to open your hearts and minds to the life - preserving and love - affirming
truths of the Gospel that reason knows and faith confirms.
But my early days of questioning the church were always
in the context of seeking «
biblical truth» when I found my views
in direct conflict with those expressed
in my church.
Social justice is great and all but when it's not rooted
in Biblical truths it loses the ability to cure anyone's spiritual state.
5:20 - 21 and 1 John 4:1, to not quench the Spirit, to not despise prophecies, but to examine all extrabiblical revelations according to
biblical criteria and test all persons, like the noble Bereans
in Acts 17, who «examined the Scriptures daily to see if this were so,» the Calvinists / MacArthurites deleted my post of my testimony on SO4J's FB timeline — because it threatened them, and they knew I am telling the
truth about an awesome dream of Jesus
in 1973, as I emerged from a traumatic childhood with a mother who had worked the Ouija board when I was 11.
What the camels
in Genesis reveal,
in fact, has nothing to do with the «
truth» of the
biblical story at all.
Many of the earliest and most effective advocates of women's rights and dignity were women of faith whose convictions were rooted
in biblical truth.
Because the Bible is the most effective force
in history for lifting women to higher levels of respect, dignity, and freedom, we join an historic succession of women whose Christian faith is forged from
biblical truth and whose lives are shaped into Christ's image on the anvil of obedience.
Following Kierkegaard's existential thesis that
truth is «subjectivity,» Barth translated the eschatological symbols of
biblical faith into symbols reflecting a crisis
in human Existenz.
According to this myth,
biblical scholarship was a struggle outward from dogma into the freedom of history, and upward to the higher
truth finally realized
in 19th - century Germany.
But Richard A. Shenk points out
in his new book, The Virgin Birth of Christ: The Rich Meaning of a
Biblical Truth, that
in Evangelical churches, the why of the virgin birth receives less attention than the fact of it.
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In particular, those who saw in Scripture a sanction for slavery were both more insistent on pointing to the passages that seemed so transparently to support their position and more confident in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.&raqu
In particular, those who saw
in Scripture a sanction for slavery were both more insistent on pointing to the passages that seemed so transparently to support their position and more confident in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.&raqu
in Scripture a sanction for slavery were both more insistent on pointing to the passages that seemed so transparently to support their position and more confident
in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.&raqu
in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss
biblical truths.»
Together with the opening line of the Letter to the Hebrews («
In ancient times God spoke to man through prophets and in varied ways, but now he speaks through Christ, His Son...»), as well as many other biblical texts, this passage reveals to us a startling trut
In ancient times God spoke to man through prophets and
in varied ways, but now he speaks through Christ, His Son...»), as well as many other biblical texts, this passage reveals to us a startling trut
in varied ways, but now he speaks through Christ, His Son...»), as well as many other
biblical texts, this passage reveals to us a startling
truth.
Romans 1 and other
biblical texts state that God has revealed certain
truths about Himself
in nature so that men are without excuse.
(2) Boomershine sees historical criticism as the
biblical method of this era, where the
truth of the text is achieved by personal study of the text
in silence on your own.
Not to mention, this entire post is one long and contra -
biblical argument that you / we shouldn't argue about theology, without ever setting forth clear and logical propositions that NOT arguing (again, fill
in whatever verb you're more comfortable with, the result is the same) theology honors God more than standing
in the gap and defending the
truth he has set forth once and for all.
Not only do my own private experiences of the bible's
truth claims give me good reason to believe it's assessment, but the success and consistency of
biblical anthropology
in other quarters (not least literature and philosophy) means that I have absolutely no reason to be ashamed.
Content that is
in accord with
biblical truth should be embraced.
In truth, there is nothing in the biblical texts that is beyond debate and questioning, and healthy churches should welcome i
In truth, there is nothing
in the biblical texts that is beyond debate and questioning, and healthy churches should welcome i
in the
biblical texts that is beyond debate and questioning, and healthy churches should welcome it.
And if you say you are a practicing and believing Christian and your pastor is «
in it to win it», then you need to hit a trail out of that church and find one that teaches AND practices
biblical truth.
There is some
Biblical truth for what the preacher was saying even though he did not put it across with better understanding and
in love (Ephesians 4:15).
«Understanding Prayer, Faith and God's Will» present
biblical truths not realized before —
truths that we can see and apply
in our human journey.
In a world of Willow Creeks, pop psychology can invert and ambush
biblical truth about the relation between people and God.
«Mr. Graham's calling is not to pass judgment, but to proclaim the
biblical truth that Jesus is the only way to heaven» ------ I'd like to know what Mr. Graham's response is to the fact that not all humans
in this world know who Jesus is.
«Mr. Graham's calling is not to pass judgment, but to proclaim the
biblical truth that Jesus is the only way to heaven (Jn 14:6), allowing every individual and group to fall along that plumb line...» «He further stressed that salvation is the work of Almighty God, and that only He knows what is
in each human heart,» the statement said.
A wise interpreter would set this verse aside as too vague and unclear on this particular issue and seek
Biblical truth on this subject
in the clear passages throughout the Bible that teach that God does not hold children to account for the sins of their parents!
The Bible as Rhetoric: Studies
in Biblical Persuasion and Credibility is a collection of essays that explore «the ways in which the persuasive (and related literary) procedures of the biblical writers cut across or reinforce their concern with truth
Biblical Persuasion and Credibility is a collection of essays that explore «the ways
in which the persuasive (and related literary) procedures of the
biblical writers cut across or reinforce their concern with truth
biblical writers cut across or reinforce their concern with
truth.»
In this context, a new ecumenism that seeks to foster mutual understanding without compromising biblical truth may gain a better hearing in the future than it has had in the pas
In this context, a new ecumenism that seeks to foster mutual understanding without compromising
biblical truth may gain a better hearing
in the future than it has had in the pas
in the future than it has had
in the pas
in the past.
Along with Derrida's deconstruction, Michel Foucault's study of the complex nature of power and
truth and Fredric Jameson's neo-Marxist analysis of ideology have been deeply influential on postmodernism
in biblical studies.
Of course, for most people, before they can ever believe
in Jesus for eternal life, they need to have other beliefs about themselves, the existence and nature of God, and some other
biblical truths.
For example,
in 1923 Mullins, the champion of «soul liberty,» outlined various basic Christian beliefs (e.g.,
biblical inspiration, the miracles of Christ, his vicarious atonement, bodily resurrection, literal ascension, and final return) and declared before the SBC: «We believe that adherence to the above
truths and facts is a necessary condition of service for teachers
in our Baptist schools.»