Sentences with phrase «in the new testament as»

And it has its foundations in the New Testament as well as modern revelation.

I learned about equality, not from Virginia Woolf, but from Junia, described in the New Testament as «outstanding among the apostles.»

But these patterns are not in chronological order, in the New Testament as it stands, nor can they be set in strict chronological order by any process of reconstruction.

By this word, in the New Testament as in the Old, the noblest altitudes and attributes of the human spirit and the saving influences of the divine spirit were expressed.

Yet it can not be denied that the resurrection of Jesus is often used in the New Testament as a miraculous proof.

Second, Jewett adopts whole - cloth the latest fad in New Testament scholarship, which broadly terms itself as postcolonial, and reads virtually everything in the New Testament as a coded critique of the Roman Empire and especially of its claims of cultural superiority elaborated in the civic cult of the early empire.

Yet New Testament studies became increasingly isolated in the nineteenth century as the study of rhetoric was given a back seat in school curriculums and limited to the study of style and ornamentation (Watson names Nils Lund's Chiasmus in the New Testament as a notable exception).

On the basis of this question he looks to the universalistic elements in the New Testament as the foundation for a theology «out of the ghetto.»

First we note those dimensions of the reading of the canonical witness which are mentioned specifically in the New Testament as distinct workings of the Holy Spirit.

This is also the most likely explanation for the Jesus myth in the New Testament as well.

And it is not so much imitation of the picture of Jesus given in the New Testament as it is imitation of the response which is God's action and to which the New Testament witnesses, whereby God's intention in creating us «toward the divine self» is manifested in a concrete human life.

Thus the term «law», in the New Testament as well as in the Old, is capable of a range of meaning wider than properly belongs to the English word.

In any case the main emphasis in the New Testament as a whole, and even in Matthew and Luke, is not on the empty tomb but on the appearances of the risen Lord, again present with his disciples and continuing to instruct them.

Salvation in the Old Testament is contrasted with that in the New Testament as a shadow to its reality.

As John Snow, a professor of pastoral theology, points out, the Christian family was seen in the New Testament as an agent of the coming community of love and justice, a new kind of «kingdom»: «Its goal was not to make a house a home for a family but to make the world a home for humankind.»

Professor Trinterud made his second point as follows: «Acts such as prayer, thanksgiving, breaking of bread, are regarded in the New Testament as but an aspect of the «service of God,» and that not the controlling or central aspect.

The issue of sexual freedom was not nearly as important in the New Testament as it is to Protestants in the church today.

Yeahright... since you are pretending to know scripture, I'll give you a clue... it is in many more places than Lev, and the description of it as a sin in the New Testament as well... just say you don't agree — its much easier and then you don't look so dumb

Moreover, this attitude — Christians saved, all others damned — runs into head - on collision with the whole concept of God in the New Testament as the merciful Father of all mankind whose will is that not a single «one of these little ones should be lost.»

'''ll give you a clue... it is in many more places than Lev, and the description of it as a sin in the New Testament as well... just say you don't agree — its much easier and then you don't look so dumb»

In the Old Testament he appeared as the Father, in the New Testament as the Son, and now, in the age of the church, we experience God as the Holy Spirit.

With regard to war, two factors prevented international conflict from being specifically dealt with in the New Testament as a pressing problem: the apocalyptic expectation of the world's immediate end, so that the gradual reform of social institutions was not in the picture, and the further fact that the first Christians had no responsibility for governmental policies or influence in determining them.

On the contrary, as there are several varieties of theology in the New Testament as a whole, so there is theological variety in the sources underlying the Gospels.

This is why Christ is explicated in the New Testament as the truth, the life and the way.

The point is that all of these truths which get shared at one time or another in the New Testament as part of the «gospel» are simply examples of some of the truth that emanates from the person and work of Jesus Christ, who IS the gospel.

The Christian worker is also often described in the New Testament as a «slave» (doulos).

In Mary Magdalene, Rooney Mara portrays one of the most prominent women in the New Testament as she meets Jesus H. Christ himself, played by Joaquin Phoenix.

It is also the city described in the New Testament as the childhood home of Jesus, and as such, is a center of Christian pilgrimage.

Not exact matches

And when the Southern Baptists issued a statement in 1998 affirming the father's headship of the family as defined in the New Testament letters of Paul of Tarsus, we heard journalists Cokie Roberts and Steve Roberts warning the nation that this sort of thing could «lead to abuse, both physical and emotional.»

Certainly the New Testament talks about the priorities of that churchâ $» Jesus as its sole head and focus, daily encouragement among believers, plural and lateral leadership, open participation, and an environment of freedom so people can grow in him.â $ â $ œLike what I have with Jake?â $ â $ œAnd there will be others God will give you as you simply follow him, â $ John added.

This question was answered by Jesus Christ in the New Testament of The Bible, when he gave us, what is commonly refereed to now as «The Lord's Prayer».

They needed the «new birth» of salvation, as described in the Gospel of John, chapter 3, and other parts of the New Testamenew birth» of salvation, as described in the Gospel of John, chapter 3, and other parts of the New TestameNew Testament.

It has been the trend of American churches for some time to venerate marriage as the holy grail of human experience — in spite of the obvious preference of New Testament teachers — including Jesus — for singleness (Matthew 19:10; 1 Corinthians 7).

Apparently you aren't as hard core as you want everyone to think you are... start with the book of John, that'd be in the Bible, in the New Testament (but you probably already knew that)

Question as to why slavery, hom0s3xuallity, etc, were not specifically mentioned in the new testament is true but generalized.

As Dr. Bernard Brandon Scott (professor of New Testament at the Tulsa Seminary) explains in «The Trouble With Resurrection» what «seeing Jesus» meant (in the correctly contextually translated Greek of Paul) was «coming to * understand * Jesus * in a different light».

Yet he is so far behind the heterodoxy curve as to be unaware that his shattering innovations are little more that the platitudes of New Age suburbia, and have long been superseded by those «weekend spirituality workshops» in which feminist nuns and retired orthodontists are taught how to deconstruct the New Testament and make pumpkin bread.»

«Îsâ Ibn Maryam (Arabic: عيسى, translit.: ʿĪsā), known as Jesus in the New Testament, is considered to be a Messenger of God and al - Masih (the Messiah) in Islam [1][2]: 30 who was sent to guide the Children of Israel (banī isrā «īl) with a new scripture, al - Injīl (the GospeNew Testament, is considered to be a Messenger of God and al - Masih (the Messiah) in Islam [1][2]: 30 who was sent to guide the Children of Israel (banī isrā «īl) with a new scripture, al - Injīl (the Gospenew scripture, al - Injīl (the Gospel).

Bertrand Russell, in his book, «Why I Am Not A Christian», He discredits the inspiration of the New Testament: «I am concerned with Christ as He appears in the Gospel narrative... He certainly thought that his second coming would occur in clouds of glory before the death of all the people who were living at the time.

The Church of Jesus Christ today has a prophet like Moses, 12 apostles who represent the 12 tribes, and 70 men who also serve the people, just as in the Old and New Testament.

Second, nowhere in the New Testament is Jesus referred to as Immanuel.

Today's Latter - Day saints (Mormons) believe in both the Old and New testaments, and in Another Testament, and they believe in continued revelation from God through a prophet 12 apostles, and 70 men, just as in the times of the Old and New Testaments (see Joshua 4:4, Numbers 11:16, Luke 6:13, Ltestaments, and in Another Testament, and they believe in continued revelation from God through a prophet 12 apostles, and 70 men, just as in the times of the Old and New Testaments (see Joshua 4:4, Numbers 11:16, Luke 6:13, LTestaments (see Joshua 4:4, Numbers 11:16, Luke 6:13, Luke 10:1).

God's last commandment (in the new testament) was... «Love one another as I have loved you.»

Rather, in the New Testament, heaven is the ongoing triumph of God as His reality pushes further into all realms of this earth.

Not an easy thing to do these days to share said faith and not be attacked by those who can not and will not adhere to rules as set forth in the New Testament.

God did use sickness in the Old Testament as punishment, but in the New Testament, Jesus bore our curse for us (Gal.

The New Testament is written in various other languages such as Greek and some Aramaic.

For your information Mormons also believe in the New Testament and Old Testament and study it as much as the Book of Mormon.

In fact the only time tithing is ever mentioned in the New Testament is in the context of Israel, or in dealing with the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, and just as a reminder, the Pharisees were still practicing JudaisIn fact the only time tithing is ever mentioned in the New Testament is in the context of Israel, or in dealing with the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, and just as a reminder, the Pharisees were still practicing Judaisin the New Testament is in the context of Israel, or in dealing with the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, and just as a reminder, the Pharisees were still practicing Judaisin the context of Israel, or in dealing with the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, and just as a reminder, the Pharisees were still practicing Judaisin dealing with the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, and just as a reminder, the Pharisees were still practicing Judaism.

When I would teach / preach on «tithing» as a New Testament practice, I would ask the listener (read: giver - to - be) the following question: «If in the New Testament we find no reference to «tithing» let alone a stated percentage to give to the «church», and if it is our understanding (perhaps even our practice!)