Sentences with phrase «biblical writers felt»

And where the biblical writers felt the need to distinguish between the body's needs and impulses and those of the soul, they did not hesitate to do so.

Not exact matches

David felt his statement was true saying «I was talking about the grand sweep of the biblical writers» attempts to describe God».

For many years, I felt that part of my call as a writer and blogger of faith was to be a different sort of evangelical, to advocate for things like gender equality, respect for LGBT people, and acceptance of science and biblical scholarship within my community.

The interpreter has to look for that meaning which a biblical writer intended and expressed in his particular circumstances, and in his historical and cultural context, by means of such literary genres as were in use at his time, To understand correctly what a biblical writer intended to assert, due attention is needed both to the customary and characteristic ways of feeling, speaking and storytelling which were current in his time, and to the social conventions of the period.