Sentences with phrase «eye with the scriptures»

Answer: I'm hitting you square in the eye with the scriptures I've chosen.

Not exact matches

I agree with your stance that the scripture is fulfilled in that we are equal in God's eyes.

In accord with much of Scripture itself, the churches of the Reformation have emphasized the ear over the eye: fides ex auditu.

In the post-colonial, post-Atlantic slave trade world, it is crucial that peoples who have historically benefited from the sale and plunder of black women's bodies, justifying those practices with their readings of scripture learn to hear and the scriptures in our voices and through our eyes.

All of the scriptures too, not just the ones that say gays are going to hell or abortion is murder, or whatever other splinter you're picking at while you beat the rest of us to death with the plank in your own eye.

But I am hopeful, because the experience of leaving that job opened my eyes and mind to a whole new way of viewing people, thinking about theology, reading Scripture, interacting with others, and ultimately, living life.

Familiarity can breed laziness, and so many of our misunderstandings about the scriptures happen because we are too familiar with the passage to look it with fresh eyes.

If we would come to the Word of God with fresh eyes more often, we would realize that some of our most common interpretations of Scripture passed down to us don't make much sense when viewed within the context of the passage.

The books are written with an eye to helping religious groups discuss them or families use them to shape the morals of their children — as scripture or catechisms were once used.

They are looking through the eyes of someone else who manipulated the worldview with scriptures that have been proven to be manipulated and even non existent stories with no burden of proof required.

We realize that there is evil in the world; that is seen plainly enough in the Scriptures we hold to and with the eyes God has given us.

I am learning to read the Bible with spiritual eyes, and listen to the leading of the Holy Spirit through the words of Scripture so that all of the Bible points to the WORD, that is, Jesus Christ.

«The Bible itself teaches us that we must not enter into any situation in a neutral and objective manner, even the reading of scripture, but always with eyes of love.»

Satan did it, and fell... man, seduced by the father of lies, and lust for power has allowed pride to swell up in his heart, has done the same... Scriptures were written long ago, but we see them fulfilled with our own eyes (Dan.12: 4) There has never been time as such we're living in, when man is so advanced, yet the deprivation of human character on WORLDWIDE scale, is unprecedented from any time in history of mankind!

And, we need to do it with a discerning eye to scripture and, yes, history.

If an anecdotal analysis of our social consciousness and spiritual formation leaves us with the realization that, as Brown says, «there are some selective lenses by means of which we read Scripture, and... those lenses need to be torn from our eyes,» (15) then how do we tear them away?

Scriptural references to these sexual practices, both before and after Leviticus, show God's displeasure with them whether or not any ceremony or idolatry is involved.Response # 2: Despite the UFMCC's contention that the word for abomination (toevah) is usually associated with idolatry, it in fact appears in Proverbs 6:16 - 19 in connection with sins having nothing to do with idolatry or pagan ceremony: There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable [an abomination or toevah] to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a man who stirs up dissension among brothers.Idolatry plays no part in these scriptures; clearly, then, toevah is not limited to idolatrous practices.Response # 3: If the practices in Leviticus 18 and 20 are condemned only because of their association with idolatry, then it logically follows they would be permissible if they were committed apart from idolatry.

The Bible contains the basic elements of modern cognitive - behavioral approaches, and I find that, the more I read the Scripture with a counselor's eye, the more I see what a great therapist Jesus is!

Within the wall you will find the lyrics to my husband and my song, an eye chart made with our families names, a number graphic made with our birthdays and wedding anniversary, several meaningful initials and the numbers on top represent my favorite scripture.

Would love my own «mom cave», my dream one would include a big chair to sit and read and journal, a nice floor lamp, (I have my eye on one from PB) my desk and computer and a HUGE inspiration board with favorite quotes, scriptures and pictures that inspire.