Sentences with phrase «in biblical accounts»

Not even in the biblical accounts.

Doubt of Abraham's personal existence, for example, once prevalent, is surrendering to an increasing confidence in the Biblical accounts of his migration from «Ur of the Chaldees.»

She is in the biblical accounts one of several women who followed Jesus from Galilee to his appointment with fate in Jerusalem.

One image he used was that of Elijah, conceived of by Israel as the father of the prophetic movement, and whose life in the biblical accounts was surrounded by enormous miraculous power.

But in the biblical account, this is exactly what happened when Adam handed dominion over to Satan.

Eichenwald also focuses on narrative «contradictions» in the biblical account in order to undermine appeals to Scripture; specifically, the Christmas story, the Easter story, the Flood narrative, and the Creation accounts.

In the biblical account, John the Baptist was a prophet and the cousin of Jesus.

Maybe Joseph led Mary to Bethlehem on a donkey, but there's no mention of a donkey anywhere in the biblical account.

It must be stressed, however, that it is not necessary to refute Darwinism on scientific grounds in order to maintain the religious truth claims expressed in the biblical account of history: e.g., God's sovereignty and creative initiative, man's free will, his unique dignity in the universe, and his supernatural end.

The record of this disclosure of a special revelation is found in the biblical account.

• A great rain covered the land and mountains with water, although some water emerged from beneath the earth in the biblical account (Genesis 7:11).

So, in the biblical account the tower of Babel was destroyed by God as judgement about them and then confusing them with giving them different languages so they didn't understand each there for making it impossible to work together to build another tower.

Were in the Biblical account of his life can you find that he would have need of health care reform?

He volunteered to Darrow — it was not wormed out of him, as the play suggests — that the «days» in the biblical account of creation were not twenty - four hour days; he cited Genesis 2:4, in which the word «generations» seems to be used as a substitute for «days.»

One of the most interesting features of the book is that Mark doesn't shy away from the violence in the biblical account.

Exodus I, 2004, for example, was inspired by Hall's identification with the themes of expulsion and journey in the Biblical account of the departure of the Israelites from Egypt.

Not exact matches

Any pre-Jesus reference to resurrection were mythical figures and the comparisons to the Biblical account of Jesus» resurrection are minimal and would need to be stretched quite far in order to apply.

They speak so much about the Sovereign - God, but what about the Creator - God, because many of them reject the biblical account of creation in favor of Darwinism.

The other, in my opinion, is your denial of the biblical accounts, period.

The demonstrated historical accuracy of the biblical narrative in all accounts, the Gospel of Luke alone has hundreds of verified historical accuracies.

In effect, Ally admits that Jesus was put on the cross, but that he did not die on the cross, and therefore the koranic and biblical accounts are, to some degree, in harmonIn effect, Ally admits that Jesus was put on the cross, but that he did not die on the cross, and therefore the koranic and biblical accounts are, to some degree, in harmonin harmony.

In this fashion, accepting the framework of Whitehead's metaphysics, it is possible to account for the justice of God which is basic to Biblical religion.

It could also mean developing new competencies, such as pastoral counseling, a biblical language, or mastering the accounting principles or computer software used in managing the church's financial affairs.

Your defense of your previous characterization of the biblical account of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah reveals a person who has flatly refused to engage in even the most basic of educational pursuits.

Biblical accounts state that Jesus just «wasn't there» in the tomb and that the linens that were around the body were just lying there in the tomb.

There is biblical precedent for that instinct and posture in the account of Jesus» visit to the home of two sisters, Mary and Martha.

I personally don't think Steve was «fair» with all of the biblical accounts of violence, since he often cuts off quotations in mid-sentence, but with all the clear «unfairness» in Scripture where actual human lives are getting «cut off» by God, it's hard to quibble over minor details like that.

This accounts for the ecclesiastical opposition to Charles Darwin's work on evolution and to the arguments of critical Biblical scholars, which implied that not all statements in scripture were factually correct.

As Barack Obama continues to widen his lead in the polls, conservative evangelicals seem to have rediscovered an affinity for biblical accounts of the Babylonian Captivity.

Most Popular Comment: In response to «Esther and Vashti: The Real Story,» Ed wrote, «While biblical literalists can make an interesting case for wifely submission, (provided you first accept their literal perspective) they also need to take into account the story of Ananias and Sapphira - where Sapphira was held accountable separate from her husband.

I wasn't too happy with many of the changes in the movie from the biblical account, but whatever.

Stark invaded the realm of historians and biblical scholars in 1996 with The Rise of Christianity, a sociological account of why the early church grew.

Choosing as his subject the biblical account of the marriage at Cana, he takes the Scripture's «sustaining myth» and transforms it (in the style of the 15th - century Old Masters) into a mythic self - portrait.

In the words of Henry Morris, a leading «scientific creationist»: «The Biblical record, accepted in its natural and literal sense, gives the only scientific and satisfying account of the origins of things..In the words of Henry Morris, a leading «scientific creationist»: «The Biblical record, accepted in its natural and literal sense, gives the only scientific and satisfying account of the origins of things..in its natural and literal sense, gives the only scientific and satisfying account of the origins of things....

A wise interpreter would set this verse aside as too vague and unclear on this particular issue and seek Biblical truth on this subject in the clear passages throughout the Bible that teach that God does not hold children to account for the sins of their parents!

In considering the Easter story, for instance, Cox describes the biblical accounts of Jesus» bodily resurrection as the confused ramblings of disciples who knew no other way to express their feeling that their rabbi remained somehow present in their liveIn considering the Easter story, for instance, Cox describes the biblical accounts of Jesus» bodily resurrection as the confused ramblings of disciples who knew no other way to express their feeling that their rabbi remained somehow present in their livein their lives.

What would a day be in the Divine circadian cycle of an omnimodal, omnipotent being, 24 hours, 24 billion years, 24 milliseconds??? Nowhere in the Bible coes it say that evolution does not exist within the living realm, but Simon Peter does say that to the I Am»... one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years is as one day...» (the Bible DOES recognize the effects of animal husbandry, which is a form of artificially - induced evolution on livestock species, and narrates accounts of Divine intervention to influence it, so you can not factually say that it is outside the realm of Divine probability by biblical accounts, as Divine probability contains, by textbook definition, the sum of the laws of nature.

This approach appeals to many people, although it does not seem to do complete justice to the biblical accounts / expectations of the resurrection of the dead, and it seems to minimize God's active role in the process.

We would also see this account in terms of the biblical antecedents.

He has worked at All Souls Church, Langham Place, been a pastor in Australia and is one of the leading theological thinkers on exploring the biblical accounts of exorcism and demon possession.

Newton was interested in theology, trying to explain some aspects of biblical history in works like An Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture.

The christmas myth as told by western culture, is a jumble of faith, popular culture, earlier festivals, and it is held at a time of year that is clearly not in line with biblical accounts of the birth of Jesus.

Yet Gerstenberger writes as if all «biblical accounts of atonement situations» are the same and can be blended together to produce a single meaning, and that this meaning is fully captured in the word «atonement.»

The KJ song that you lash out at shows that you know nothing about the Biblical account of a woman who brought her most valuable possession, an Alabaster Box, in which she broke open and bathed the feet of Jesus with her hair.

It is clear that only an outline can be offered, and its detailed justification would exceed the limits of what is possible here.4 The problem of the content of that account, the problem, that is, of what is actually asserted and what is mode or manner of making the assertion, can in principle only be solved if the literary character, genre or form of the biblical account has been clearly determined in accordance with sound principle.

Last week, the luxury retailer Fortnum & Mason was accused by campaign group Christian Concern of trying to «retell» the Biblical account creation on a biscuit tin by portraying two men - Adam and Steve - in the Garden of Eden.

This author blends accounts of his journeys (to Chimayó, Lindisfarne, St. Patrick's Purgatory in Ireland and El Cristo Negro in Guatemala) with biblical, historical and theological reflections.

Now there is much in Calvin and in subsequent Calvinists that is far more fully influenced by the biblical account.

A new collection of luxury biscuit tins have seemingly re-written the Biblical account of Creation by appearing to feature same - sex couples in the Garden of Ede...

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