It seems like half the time,
IN THE BIBLE STUDIES THEMSELVES they don't study the bible, rather they downplay it and shame you that you're not doing enough.
One Sunday
in bible study class we were sharing our thoughts on what Heaven might be like.
ENTIRE BOOK The problem of communicating Christian teaching — especially the use of language
in bible study.
Thank you for a great revelation, I would like to persue
in bible study and evangelism and how do I go about it.
Making unsubstantiated claims may work
in your bible study class, but don't expect to get away with it at the adult table.
The majority are content to read a verse here or there as doled out to
them in bible study or at a sermon.
I was
in a bible study, where someone suggested we share, «when we were saved.».
Just last month there was a debate
in my bible study»cause they couldn't accept what Ezekiel had to say about the sin of Sodom being pride (16.49)-- according to their study bibles, the sin of Sodom was sodomy, and couldn't be anything else.
I sent him two bags of regular, drip grind Fair Trade coffee, and a copy of «Living Simply» for possible use
in his bible study group or personal devotions.
i saw an angela thomas video
in my bible study and it changed me.
It wasn't until a question popped up
in my bible study this fall, that I learned that my name, Leslie, means garden of holy.
A buddy
in my bible study group gave us all book marks that say - WIGIAT - Where is God in all this?
Not exact matches
Raised on a farm
in Kansas, Eisenhower kept set times for meals and
bible study.
Countless
studies have proven that there is a higher incidence of incest
in the
bible belt states than
in any other part of the country.
Exactly, he obviously does nt believe
in God and with all the
studying and research did nt take time to read the
bible.
Sports were wrong — they took away time the congregration could have spent
in prayer,
bible study or attending one of the too numerous services their church held.
The ones
in english are of course translations that have varying problems of translation, all of which are clearly understood at this point (as the
bible is the most
studied text on the face of the earth, by orders of magnitude).
She may not have been indoctrinated / brainwashed by someone within her household, but she didn't form these beliefs about Christianity
in a vacuum where no one around her was attempting to convince her to believe, and she was just
studying various religious texts until she happened on the
bible and other apologetics.
You write as though you're an avid
bible studier and don't understand the basic difference between civil laws and moral laws
in the old testament?
At a church we once attended, we were assigned a new pastor, a middle aged man who had not pastored before, but felt his experience
in leading home
bible study groups well - qualified him to lead our church, a congregation of about 80.
people really need to
study the
bible — not for Christianity sake but for theirs - the athiest would like everyone to understand them and used this phrase — But when I explain that atheism is central to my worldview — that I am
in awe of the natural world and that I believe it is up to human beings, instead of a divine force, to strive to address our problems — they often better understand my views, even if we don't agree.
In Charleston, South Carolina, when those innocent people were shot during a
bible study, the eloquence of their difficult words, «I forgive you,» spoke more directly to defeat the evil perpetrated by a tortured man than did the ensuing media firestorm which brought down one Confederate flag.
I love how you have a piece written buy a guy who knows more about what the
bible says
in and out and
in different translations than any poster here, someone who has
studied it for years and years, knows its history, and the history of the time it was written, but people still don't believe what he is saying because of what they hear from a preacher on Sunday mornings.
Most agnostics and atheists were
in your shoes, have
studied the
bible and more importantly the history behind it's composition but at some point most realized that the reason for the current focus of worship was no more valid than worshiping any other god.
Like we don't know xtians
in our family, friends, co-workers... we never
studied the
bible in church.
I live
in a blue state and we had kids that came
in to high school before classes started every day to meet up as a group for
bible study.
I do not need to have read and
studied the «Complete book of Elephant Anatomy»
in order to clearly and correctly recognize that there is no elephant
in my closet;
in the same way I do not need to have read the
bible in order to recognize that there is no god.
I went to a Seventh Day Adventist
bible study in Santa Monica California last year, and everyone
in the group was talking about redemption.
I think it's cute though... your attempt to educate us as if it were simply not possible that we have
studied these
bible passages (at great length
in fact) for ourselves.
If your ministry is interested and willing to reach unreached and untold
in Pakistan with the materials
in native languages, I can arrange to translate for messages,
bible studies, biblical tracks, books and also Urdu page on your ministry website.
No Topher You are the deceiver here Creationism and
bible studies, have at it
in private schools.
Holiness for me was found
in the mess and labour of giving birth,
in birthday parties and community pools,
in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding,
in the repetition of cleaning,
in the step of faith it took to go back to church again,
in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks,
in the yelling at my kids sometimes,
in the crying
in restaurants with broken hearted friends,
in the uncomfortable silences at our
bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think,
in the arguments inherent to staying
in love with each other,
in the unwelcome number on the scale,
in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading,
in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city
in Port au Prince,
in the beauty of a soccer game
in the Haitian dust,
in the listening to someone else's story,
in the telling of my own brokenness,
in the repentance,
in the secret telling and the secret keeping,
in the suffering and the mourning,
in the late nights tending sick babies,
in confronting fears,
in the all of a life.
In studying the bible, you are right in the two forms of forgivenes
In studying the
bible, you are right
in the two forms of forgivenes
in the two forms of forgiveness.
For starters, that kind of principle will inevitably mean that those who
study the
bible beliving
in it will think it says something completely different than others who read it.
As for homosexuality... it is not a sin
in and of itself and an honest
study of the
bible confirms this.
Keep
in mind that these
bible studies occur at 7:00 and 8:00 on Friday mornings.
The all too common «
study of the
bible in Greek» that is practiced among Christians is a simplified «plug
in the word» effort, simply trying to replace Greek words with English words, and that does not work.
Mother did convert toward the end of her life through a home
bible study and joined a Methodist Church to receive Communion and participate
in communal worship.
The
bible is one of the most well known books
in the world, has been translated into more languages than any other book, and has been
studied extensively.
I read
in context each time and follow chain references (as many as I can from my Nelson
study bible, Thompson (via my tablet app), and WordSearch, and I also use Biblehub.com).
They live
in their monasteries praying,
studying bible, growing plants and making everything they need and selling some of those to buy things they can not make.
And I do
bible study in church.
And do
bible study in Church.
But
in my
study of the
bible I found that it was a very human book.
I am not saying that the
bible doesn't contain many examples of telling the faithful to dig deeper, to
study more & grow closer to God through the
study of the scriptures, but it NEVER says «Go ahead and
study what other religions have to offer because it will only give you stronger faith
in the
bible».
I myself have read the
bible over three times
in my life, but I also have
studied many other religions
in my quest for truth.
Unless the atheist
studied the
bible in college, as a masters degree to prove it, and has been
studying the
bible ever since, I don't believe atheists know more.
Study the
bible, especially
in its original languages.
i don't expect that this little discourse will change your views — only that if anyone does not accept their need for a Savior
in Jesus Christ then what could possibly be the point to
studying the
bible verse by verse or otherwise.
It's why she doesn't post
in her own opinion, she isn't well educated, that's why she has too look up
bible verses on
bible study websites.