Sentences with phrase «first biblical passage»

Not exact matches

The first surprise in this passage from Deuteronomy is that the biblical lawgiver par excellence is also the prototypical prophet.

By leaving out this important information and by failing to seriously explore those biblical passages that, at least at first glance, don't seem to support his thesis, Bell has left his readers ill - equipped to deal with challenges from those who don't agree with these ideas.

My first question has to do with Altizer's interpretations of Biblical passages and of traditional Christian doctrines.

The first passage is not really a passage, but a biblical example: -LSB-...]

In the first place, if the biblical passages affirming the ascension and coming again of Jesus through the clouds are to be taken literally, this runs counter to all we know of astronomy and the space world.

Yet as we look at each of the Five Points in more detail in subsequent posts, we will make room for other Calvinistic voices to be heard as well, and as we look at the biblical passages they use to defend their theology, we will see that Calvinism may not be as reasonable or biblical as it first appears.

Levenson leads us through some deft readings of biblical passages - the first clear articulation of resurrection, in Daniel 12, the revival episode in 2 Kings 4, and the vision of the valley of dry bones blossoming into life in Ezekiel 37 - to prove that resurrection is hardly a foreign idea.

The first passage is not really a passage, but a biblical example: that of the Levitical Priesthood.

This is the first of five revision sheets, aimed at the OCR GCSE Philosophy (Unit B602) Paper 2, with some key points and some Biblical passages.