Sentences with phrase «clear teaching of scripture»

When forced to choose between the logical result of a theological position or the clear teaching of Scripture, we must choose Scripture every time.

There doesn't seem to be any prohibition against women teaching kids and certainly women can teach other women, but God isn't going to put a calling on anyone or anything that directly contradicts the clear teaching of scripture.

Indeed Craig, in fact perhaps we should accept that God will not put a calling on highly paid preachers, clerical titles and controlling domineering «elders» because such things directly contradict the clear teaching of scripture.

So if we think that the word «salvation» refers to «eternal life,» then the clear teaching of Scripture is that receiving and keeping eternal life is conditional about believing the right things and behaving in the right way.

To accept evolution is to deny the clear teaching of scripture and to call God a liar.

It seems clear to me (I have been putting off and coming out of the religion of men for 28 years) that the clear teaching of Scripture is that Man IS a Body AND Spirit in combination — and the experience of this interaction is the ephemeral thing we call Consciousness — «Soul».

It is in keeping with both the clear teaching of scripture and Jesus» methods that He would have interacted similarly with a person He knew to be engaged in homosexuality, saying to this dear person, «My son / my daughter, do not continue in this.»

Exactly, but, when one chooses to ignore the clear teachings of scripture, you wind up like our professor friend, with a reprobate mind, believing a lie.

If we're not careful we render the clear teachings of scripture void and meaningless in the name of challenging assumptions.

Craig you said...... If we're not careful we render the clear teachings of scripture void and meaningless in the name of challenging assumptions.

This is because those who do not take the Bible seriously claim these clear teachings of Scripture have a «cultural» component.

Not exact matches

Catholics, in turn, teach that the Magisterium exercised by the successors of the apostles — which they believe is intended by Christ, is guided by the Holy Spirit, and is in clear continuity with the orthodox tradition — enables the Church to explicate the truth of Holy Scripture obediently and accurately.

The Qur «an never asks a Christian or Jew to accept it because their own scripture has become corrupt, rather they are asked to accept the Qur «an because the Qur «an claims, 1 / to confirm the teaching of the Bible, 2 / that Muhammad is foretold in the Torah and Gospel, 3 / the Qur «anic teaching makes clear what the Jews and Christians could not understand properly from their own scriptures.

Quite the contrary, I am convinced that when Scripture is studied in its various contexts, eternal security is the clear teaching of the Bible.

There are other things that are made much clearer in Scripture and in the teachings of Jesus, so we all have to start with a posture of humility, and a posture of listening, and maybe even a commitment to disagree well.

But the real matter of scripture is clear, «the deepest secret of all,» that God in Christ has come to earth, lived, taught, healed, died, and risen to new life, so that we too can rise to life in him.»

But the real matter of Scripture is clear... that God in Christ has come to earth, lived, taught, healed, died, and risen to new life, so that we too can rise to life in him.

We can't ignore the tense of verbs, making past or present things into future things and then claim we are following the» clear» teaching of scripture.

Remember My favour unto thee and unto thy mother; how I strengthened thee with the holy Spirit, so that thou spakest unto mankind in the cradle as in maturity; and how I taught thee the Scripture and Wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel; and how thou didst shape of clay as it were the likeness of a bird by My permission, and didst blow upon it and it was a bird by My permission, and thou didst heal him who was born blind and the leper by My permission; and how thou didst raise the dead by My permission; and how I restrained the Children of Israel from (harming) thee when thou camest unto them with clear proofs, and those of them who disbelieved exclaimed: This is naught else than evident magic; (110) And when I inspired the disciples, (saying): Believe in Me and in My messenger, they said: We believe.

Its so clear that a person would have to make a decision to ignore the plain teachings of scripture and go with their own preferences.

If a church is not giving to its people the clear and systematic teaching of Scripture, complete with explanation and application, then they are not giving to the people what they need.