Sentences with phrase «disciples through scriptures»

Our beliefs are not composed out of thin air, but they come from the revelation of Jesus Christ and were handed down to His disciples through Scriptures and the Church, which is the «pillar and the foundation of the truth» (1 Timothy 3:15).

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I am reading your newest posts to your oldest.I have never been to bible school but I consider myself in the journey of education concerning the bible.more than any opinions that you have what concerns me most is how «brothers and sisters» through their comments responds to someone who thinks differently from what is perceived as absolutes (not sure if that's the right term) in scripture.I wonder did the apostle believe half the things that are seen as church doctirine today?how did the disciples who did not have the new testament or the ability to read follow Jesus?I appreciate your questioning.In my experience we are too quick to try and fix someone or use the scriptures as a control mechanism and to slow to practise empathy and love..

He insists that by attentively listening to the Jesus of the Gospels and through a collective listening with the disciples of every age, that is, through the authentic witness of Scripture and Tradition, one «can indeed attain to sure knowledge of the real historical figure of Jesus» (p. xvii).

The Holy Spirit tells us through Scripture the list of the 12 disciples (Matthew 10), and the list of the 10 Commandments (Exodus 20); but the Holy Spirit does not tell us through Scripture what is the list of books that form the New Testament.