Sentences with phrase «consistent with teaching»

Be consistent with teaching, encourage students to complete lessons online with a reward online, and shoot for 90 percent mastery.

The Christologies of the various forms of the kerygmata known to us from the New Testament and Christian history are not necessarily coherent with one another, still less necessarily consistent with the teaching of the historical Jesus, and historical research may well raise problems for a form of the kerygma, as, for example, research into the eschatology of Jesus raised problems for the older liberalism.

His actions were consistent with his teaching.

Again, this is entirely consistent with the teaching of Centesimus Annus, in which he associates himself with Leo XIII's criticism of nineteenth - century capitalism.

But if you are a Christian then you subscribe to a set of beliefs and teachings, and when you fail to act in a manner consistent with those teachings you are being a hypocrite regardless of what anyone else does.

The message of the four Gospels is consistent with the writings of the Apostle Paul, who was the earliest New Testament writer, and the message of the Gospel is consistent with the teachings of the early church.

Finally, a report showing a Christian who actually is consistent with the teachings of Jesus, not the typical mental midgets you see these days claiming to be Christian.

One must look at whether particular sayings are consistent with his teachings as we know them from the Synoptics.

Consistent with the teachings of MBSR and MBCT, I maintain a daily personal practice of sitting meditation and mindful movement, as well as holding the intention to carry mindful awareness throughout each day.

Not exact matches

The story is consistent with the Bible taken as a whole so there is no reason to doubt the teaching point for believers.

I commend you for the liberalism you demonstrate, but at the same time feel compelled to point out that neither the teachings of the Bible, nor the actions of the God described therein are consistent with your values.

Sister Simone's message is consistent with the Old Testament, the New Testament and, I think, the teachings of the other major religions.

I want it to build a consistent picture of a deeper more genuine relationship with Christ as they match how we love them with what Jesus taught.

What would «authentic» mean in this context if not consistent with what the Bible teaches?

So I speak as someone who has struggled with, and in some cases regretted, her decisions at the ballot box, and who recognizes no single political party boasts a consistent pro-life ethic, just as no single political party embodies the teachings of Jesus or the values of his Kingdom.

Observer — I am neither those... However I am a hypocrite who knows the truth and teaches the truth yet does not in my everyday life am consistent with my behaviors.

I use a similar model in preaching and teaching, but always try to be consistent with the message I am sharing, no matter who I am sharing it with or what issues they are facing.

At the same time, Catholics need to be aware that the existing research evidence base is largely consistent with orthodox moral teaching.

Sending them out into the world with a covering of grace is what happens to us as His Royal Priesthood in His son, so this is consistent with NT teaching, as Peter points out in 1 Peter 2:9.

My stance, then, is more consistent with current Roman Catholic teaching than with Protestant statements.

All my life I've been taught that the Church is at its best when the theology is consistent and everyone agrees with one another, but when my very faith was on the line, it was the diversity of the Christian tradition that offered me so much hope.

Scot McKnight was the first person to draw my attention to the fact that «anyone who thinks it is wrong for a woman to teach in a church can be consistent with that point of view only if they refuse to learn from women scholars» (The Blue Parakeet, p. 148).

(1) Biblical teaching is coherent and self - consistent: for, as I said above, with whatever variety of literary form and personal style from writer to writer and with whatever additions and amendments as redemptive history progressed, it all proceeds from one source; namely, the mind of God the Holy Spirit.

Jacob Rees - Mogg's respect for local democracy and resistance to the centralizing tendencies of the European Union are consistent with the Catholic social teaching of subsidiarity.

I wish billy graham had been more consistent with Biblical teaching and less compromising over the years.

I'm teaching my kids creationism because it's consistent with the world around them.

I live my life in a way that is consistent with the principles taught to me by my mother.

Included among these might be those parts of the New Testament other than the Gospels which are consistent with Jesus» teachings; other Christian writings; Christian places of worship or songs and prayers used in this worship; the sacraments; perhaps the life of a Christian we know or read about who exemplifies for us the way Jesus told us to live.

The Calvinists on the other hand have their particular bias, precedence, of man having no inherent - free - will capacity to accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, teachings, promises and gifts that they interpret John 6:25 - 71 with — which interpretation is consistent with their precedence and consistent with their ideas of unconditional election and irresistible grace.

The Arminians have their particular bias, precedence, that initially fallen man did not have inherent - free - will capacity to accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, teachings, promises and gifts that they interpret John 6:25 - 71 with — which interpretation is consistent with their precedence and consistent with their idea of universal prevenient grace that gave all of fallen mankind a free will capacity (at some time after the fall) to accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, teachings, promises and gifts.

And as we have seen, even in the New Testament there are sayings attributed to Jesus which very probably do not originate with him and there are interpretations of him which are not consistent with what he taught.

Certainly there are places where this must be tempting: the ten plagues visited on Egypt by God because God had hardened Pharaoh's heart, the «holy war» instructions to Joshua to kill all the inhabitants of Jericho and Ai, and other passages that reflect an understanding of God that is certainly not consistent with the God of love taught by Jesus of Nazareth.

But it is not clear, this writer would suggest, that the adjective «invisible» is consistent with such faithfulness to Christ's teaching.

In the third paragraph I, upfront, indicated my bias as to what I believe is the Biblical precedence which is that fallen mankind has the inherent - free - will capacity to accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, teachings, promises and gifts which biased my interpretation of John 6:25 - 71 — and my interpretation indicates that section of Scripture can be understood (interpreted) to be consistent with the precedence I mentioned.

Recent interpreters of Dignitatis Humanae, such as Thomas Pink, have shown how Vatican II's commitment to religious liberty is entirely consistent with the Leonine teaching.

Catholics who read Porta Fidei in the light of the documents of Vatican II can see how consistent it is with Council teaching, and also with the Catechism and with the project of a faith - filled pastoral and evangelising programme, these being the three main criteria that Pope Benedict proposes for the Year of Faith.

Pastor Albert Mohler, a Southern Baptist, has commented that he respects the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith's document Subsistitbecause it is consistent with previous Catholic teaching (with which he strongly disagrees), is honest about its inherent belief that the Papacy is integral to the nature of the Church, and that it shows a very sensible concern for the danger souls can put themselves in by being in serious error (as he believes Catholics are).

The bottom line here is that the Republicans» fascination with an unfettered free market and their lack of faith in the government's ability to provide any benefits to our common life (except to assist business in making money) is no more consistent with Catholic teaching than the Democrats» emphasis on individual freedom in social questions and their faith in human perfectibility through government action.

If it is not consistent with what Jesus lived and taught then it can not legitimately be a part of our Christianity.

We can not assume just because an idea is in the New Testament that it is consistent with what Jesus taught.

Clinton's entourage are actively strategizing how to shape Catholicism not to be Catholic or consistent with Jesus's teachings, but to be the «religion» they want.

A very strong teaching, consistent with all previous declarations of the Church that prohibit usury, but then he continues.

Some of the ethics courses offered at Notre Dame are consistent with Catholic moral teachings and some are not: to maintain that certain moral theories are better than others might offend someone.

But if a university is liberated from external ecclesiastical authority, an internal system of discipline must be instituted in order to ensure that its teaching remains consistent with the tradition to which it belongs.

Maintaining Trent's fundamental teaching on justification, the sacraments, and the relation between Scripture and tradition is consistent with affirming a more comprehensive and balanced formulation of that teaching as a fruit of serious theological dialogue.

For centuries family law in Western industrial societies either reflected or was highly consistent with church teachings.

I am reminded of Scot McKnight's observation in The Blue Parakeet that «anyone who thinks it is wrong for a woman to teach in church can be consistent with that point of view only if they refuse to read and learn from women scholars.

Since truths like these can not supersede or annul one another, papal or other episcopal statements made while teaching in persona Christi must be presumed to be consistent with one another when carefully interpreted.

I'm pretty sure that's not consistent with Catholic teaching either.

He has been quoted as saying that «to be a Catholic college or university, one must reflect the teaching mission of the church and be consistent with those who are the teachers, the magisterium — the holy father, the bishops — who reflect the traditions of the Church.»