Sentences with phrase «in scriptural studies»
To be sure, Paul appears to have been a pretty intelligent and articulate fellow, and was perhaps particularly skilled in scriptural study and interpretation (from his Pharisee background).
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The isolation of Scripture study from the believing community of faith (nuda scriptura) disregards the Holy Spirit's work in guiding the witness of the people of God to scriptural truths, and leaves the interpretation of that truth vulnerable to unfettered subjectivism.
The more I study the Bible, the less confident I am in saying that my theology is based on scriptural exegesis.
The religious world also values cathedrals, scriptural study, and time spent in contemplation.
I have previously reviewed Naming the Powers in which Wink provides most of the exegetical and Scriptural data for his study.
As we study Scriptural history, we learn to discern the general shape and direction that God might want to lead us in today.
When David Landry listens in early morning solitude in the privacy of his study for the dawning of meaning from a scriptural text, he knows he is even then listening in solidarity with his congregation.
One side effect of the research I've done in writing the book, is that when somebody presents 10K verses to support their claim, I can write a short reply: «Thank you for providing so much scriptural support that conclusively proves my position, and demonstrates that your position has no basis in scripture», and, if challenged, go through each cited verse, and, using one or more specific techniques / methods of Bible study, show how the cited verse either refutes the position they present, or supports the position I present.
Perhaps in more fundamentalist congregations where so much emphasis is given to the written word and what the preacher makes of it, it make weaken his hold on the largely ignorant, but in the Catholic and Episcopaelian congregations, it is much more about pomp and ceremony — where the scriptural readings take on much more of a musical resonance than a study group — it will have little impact.
Cn you support your answer with appropriate scriptural citations, bearing in mind that different methods of Bible Study result can result in contrary and conflicting understandings.
The authors draw from broad counseling experiences, current mindfulness studies, and recent advances in brain research — along with case examples, practical exercises, and scriptural lessons — to refresh and heal even the most problematic marriages.
The authors draw from broad counseling experiences, current mindfulness studies, and recent advances in brain research - along with case examples, practical exercises, and scriptural lessons - to refresh and heal even the most problematic marriages.