Sentences with phrase «different with scripture»

That is why I say that it is no different with scripture.

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The other keynote address, that of Professor Chung, invoked — with its gongs, drums, and appeals to read Scripture from the perspective of birds, trees, and mountains — a very different spirit.

Well, if it comes down to holy books, the oldest of the scriptures — the Rigveda of India has a take which is very different and much more in accordance with what science is finding:

A church leader would have a good following of people in a particular town or city, and some other teacher would arrive in town, and begin to teach Scripture in a different way or with a different emphasis.

A growing number of people have by now found inspiration in the sacred scriptures of the world and have been willing to join together in prayer with members of different religions.

Jesus was never afraid to touch the untouchable sam is giving good advice but in the scriptures when a person in the old testament touched a leper or a dead person they became unclean that is our fear.What is different with Jesus is that when he touched the lepers his righteousness made them clean instantly when he touched the dead they came to life that is the power of the holy spirit and that power is in all of us who believe by faith in Jesus Christ.So we do nt have to be afraid because we are covered in Christ.brentnz

Your comments suggest that you dismiss anyone with a different take on at least this topic as just catering to their fleshly desires and not being sincere in their searching of scripture or their desire to honestly follow God.

I would recommend, as with any translated religious scripture, that you check out several versions translated by different parties and note the differences before you come to any conclusions.

It does not take much interaction with lay readers to see how enormously different are the problems they see in Scripture from those theologians are taught to see.

If you compared my writing from ten years ago with the writing I do today, I use different terminology, different approaches to proving my point, different vocabulary, and I even have different theological beliefs, supported by reading passages of Scripture in different ways, all to accomplish different goals in the minds and hearts of those who read.

Truly «Christian» art is not art that is blatantly about Jesus or Scripture, but is art that touches people, connects with lives, and calls people to a better and different way of living.

And then we interpret the Scripture based on this wrong belief that it was written by a later author with a different audience and for different reasons.

The authors of Scripture do not always speak with one voice, but this is because they are presenting the question of the character of God in different ways.

I do believe in the inerrancy of Scripture, but with a slightly different twist than what is traditionally taught.

We would end up with a fractured canon, with bits and pieces taken out of their Scriptural context, with a different body of canon for each theological point of view, and with those portions of Scripture which we find uncomfortable not only ignored but disposed of altogether.

Historical - criticism always deals with Scripture as a series of fragmented works from different periods and by definition remains at the basic level of human hypothesis.

Jeremy i agree with what you have written many of the traditions in the church have come from pagan beliefs.I thought some of the comments were judgemental of others especially towards those who are pagan.There response was respectful we can learn alot about having a good attitude towards others and responding to others kindly.I think using scripture in a legalistic way is no different than what the pharisees did to Jesus in his day and he disarmed them by rebuking them saying you without sin cast the first stone.regards brentnz

In our personal involvement with scripture, it is easy to forget that these texts were written by authors who lived in a time, a place, a historical and cultural setting very different from ours.

Extract yourself from the ivory tower with its clinical reading of scripture and immerse yourself in real life and things start to look a lot different.

(It's a nuance, but this position holds even with an inerrant view of scripture and in different epistemological contexts.)

A few years ago, in a moment of lonely desperation, I googled something having to do with «Christians against biblical inerrancy» (for some reason you were on the first or second page of search results...) because I was trying to find out if there was anyone else who was thinking about the Scriptures in a different way from what I had encountered.

Ultimately, no I don't think that what the Councils is on level with what Scripture says because the Spirit's involvement is different (just as the Spirit's involvement when a Preacher preaches is different than when a Prophet prophesied in the Old and New Testaments), nevertheless, the Spirit is involved.

But not only does my reading of scripture lead me to a different conclusion, where there is uncertainty about such a situation, the safer position is to consider the possibility that renouncing Christ will result in you losing your life and forfeiting your promise of salvation, and determine before hand that you will never renounce Christ even should people threaten you or your families life with death or torture.

And here we come into conflict with different NT Scriptures as we all know.

It was not uncommon to have between five and seven such teaching sessions every Sabbath in the local synagogue, with different Rabbis teaching different portions of Scripture.

Other men and women disagree based on different criteria, such as compliance with scripture or church tradition.

Yes, this messes a bit with our understanding of the inspiration of Scripture, but in the end (at least for me) it amplifies the grace of God for it shows that He was speaking His truth to lots of people at different times, not just to a select few Jews in a few hundred years of human history.

With you specifically, I would go to each and every one of those Scriptures you quoted, and one at a time, show you how I think they mean something completely different than the way you referred to them above.

We make Jesus fit our lifestyle... justifying actions or belief with scripture that leave others scratching their heads... but it fascinates me how we are all so different yet passionate about our walk of following Jesus.

It deals with the authority of Scripture and a different way of understanding it.

So how can you have four different account (some accounts with RED letter statements this is want JESUS said) To a believer they do not hold a strong convention of the scriptures and more so when they questioned.

Part of the difficulty with the word «forgiveness» is that modern English speakers have put a slightly different twist on the word than how people would have understood the equivalent Greek or Hebrew words in the Scriptures when they were written.

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