Sentences with phrase «in the scriptures in»

So I set the commentary aside to research and write a full - fledged explanation of how to understand the violence of God in Scripture in light of the crucifixion of Jesus.

I have been writing a lot in the past three years about violence and non-violence, and how to understand the violence of God in Scripture in light of the non-violent revelation of God in Jesus Christ.

These are the ones that get the most attention in our churches, but get relatively little attention in Scripture in comparison to biblical calls for justice, love, and mercy to the poor, needy, outcast, rejected, and oppressed.

Of course, they have precedent in the scriptures in those who separated themselves from the crowd and lived and worked outside of the pressures of the assembly, such as many of the prophets, Jesus and Paul.

And yet perhaps a very benign judgement, in comparison with some of the apocalyptic images in scripture in which, for instance, the rich man is in torment in Hades with no possibility of surcease (Luke 16:19 - 31), the unrepentant evil are cast into the lake of fire (Rev. 10:11 - 15), etc.?

The Church recognized the need for shadowing these times as they showed in Scripture in order to remember the divine narrative leading up to the Cross.

Frei did not deny that biblical truth is often cognitive or that it is sometimes expressed in scripture in propositional form.

Orthodox Christianity believes that in the Scriptures in their original manuscripts are without error and fault.

Contextualization is simply the practice of communicating the truth of Jesus Christ as revealed in Scripture in a way that makes sense.

Not exact matches

He made a similar suggestion in 2003 during a speech at Georgetown University, pointing to a Bible scripture that spoke of a «day of great slaughter, when the towers fall,» adding «there are consequences when we turn away from our source of our strength.»

Sheryl Sandberg's book on inspiration and advice for women business leaders may someday be scripture on how to claim their rightful roles in the office and the boardroom.

John 12:8 is the most common example: «You always have the poor with you...» Left out of that (mis) interpretation is the fact that Jesus is actually quoting a passage from Jewish Scripture that makes the opposite point: The continual existence of the poor serves as the fundamental reason for God's command to assist them, to give «liberally and ungrudgingly»: «Open your hand to the poor and needy neighbor in your land.»

His unquestioning belief in Scripture turned the Gospel into a «rapier» in his hands, he said.

The Mozilla Foundation has hidden pieces of fake apocalyptic scripture, including lines about «the beast reborn» and a battle that «plunged the world into a new darkness» in every one of its browsers, including Firefox.

«I don't know how many times I've seen the most cluttered resumes... written in seven - point font, no margins, and it's like, «This is scripture,»» says Chu.

In these moments of heartache and darkness, we hold on to God's word in Scripture: «I have heard your prayer and seen your tears, I will heal you.&raquIn these moments of heartache and darkness, we hold on to God's word in Scripture: «I have heard your prayer and seen your tears, I will heal you.&raquin Scripture: «I have heard your prayer and seen your tears, I will heal you.»

The letter, as Brad Stone reports in The Everything Store, has «become the equivalent of holy scripture inside Amazon,» evidence that Amazon emerged almost fully formed in Bezos's imagination.

In the Baptist tradition, Scripture trumps reason, experience, and tradition.

There are some things in those [epistles of Paul] that are difficult to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist and misconstrue to their own [a] utter destruction, just as [they distort and misinterpret] the rest of the Scriptures.

The scriptures are clear in their accounts that God has always existed.

Instead, being exclusive and prideful does hurt others... so I see closed - minded, exclusive theology as sinful, not gay marriage... and I think Scripture, especially the teachings of Christ, is in that same spirit.

tha tis a practice of some other religions, but the word does not even exist in Mormon scripture as a practice of the church.

It has gone so far as to call into question the criterion established in Familiaris consortio, which in number 84 says: «The Church reaffirms her practice, which is based upon Sacred Scripture, of not admitting to Eucharistic Communion divorced persons who have remarried.

Now, many aspects of the Natural Revelation are emphasized in scriptures and incorporated into whatever religious law.

If NO man knows the date etc. as it says in scripture and their is always a whackadoo somewhere in the world saying the world will end tomorrow, would that mean that somebody is bound to know the day?

Also, understanding in this manner allows the inerrency of scripture without the error of man projected upon it.

No, why because america says so, no because that is not found in our Holy Scriptures.

In one response you have referred to me as silly, accused me of being unable to reconcile my beliefs to scripture, accused me of stalling, rambling on and on, (love the irony in this one... grin), likened me to a tween, insinuated I do not know or rightly divide scripture, referred to me as sensitive, and implied my post was immaturIn one response you have referred to me as silly, accused me of being unable to reconcile my beliefs to scripture, accused me of stalling, rambling on and on, (love the irony in this one... grin), likened me to a tween, insinuated I do not know or rightly divide scripture, referred to me as sensitive, and implied my post was immaturin this one... grin), likened me to a tween, insinuated I do not know or rightly divide scripture, referred to me as sensitive, and implied my post was immature.

And we seem to have some differences as well — in what we believe, in how we interpret Scripture, and in how we define truth.

In the course of my own studies of the scriptures I came to a personal understanding of my faith much more in line with the Arminian school of Christian thoughIn the course of my own studies of the scriptures I came to a personal understanding of my faith much more in line with the Arminian school of Christian thoughin line with the Arminian school of Christian thought.

I am so sorry that you have been told / taught such awful things about Jesus, but whether or not you believe He is fully man and also fully God, there is more than enough proof historically and in present scripture to show that labeling Him as a mysogonist and an advocate for murder is a drastically false account of who He is and what He stood for.

If you hold to the biblical teachings in scripture, you will indeed hold to this teaching as well.

Then, even though they may apply cultural references to other scripture, they refuse to acknowledge (or at least look at some unbiased research) that loving committed gay or lesbian relationships today do not resemble the types of homosexuality referenced by Paul in Romans or 1 Corinthians.

I sugest you reread scriptures and listen to those Christ left in authoriy, because you certainly don't know what you are talking about!

2 Timothy 3:16 — «All Scripture is inspired by God («Theopneustos» God breathed, literally), and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.»

it makes sense, read your bible... but this time, try starting at the beginning and finish at the end instead of jumping thru the birth of jesus — he isn't special enough to believe in the god you claim yet not read the part that came before the man as he himself tells you to know the scripture!!!

«Desire is part of our design» «We are destined for eternal ecstasy» «Sexual union is the main icon scripture uses to explain what heaven has in store for us»

However, Church officials have responded, saying: «The objectives of the Shared Conversations on Sexuality, Scripture and Mission were set out in June 2014 by the Bishop of Sheffield in GS Misc 1083.

There is a book of poetry in Scripture that is steamier than any Danielle Steele novel and has better one - liners than a Cameron Crowe movie.

They usually are experienced and well - versed in scripture (surveys show they know the bible better than believers) but they have opened their eyes wide enough to see through it all.

In other words, I'll manipulate scripture to pander to man rather than follow God's plan.

If I was going to be perfectly honest with myself and with God — I needed to examine all the evidence out there and take an honest look at what was being said about these scriptures and about the gay community in general.

I still have many scriptures that I can't read because of the way they have been used in the past.

The scripture says in Gen 1:1 that God CREATED, and «created» is translated from the Hebrew word: bara.

For no particular reason except that it has been on my mind, this goes out to lectors everywhere who have been given the wrong instruction manual on proclaiming scripture in worship.

He sent down with them the scripture, bearing the truth, to judge among the people in their disputes.

Grace and mercy must be included in how we interpret scripture and look at our fellow man.

The movement's website features personal stories of women who are usually the only head coverers in their churches, as well as arguments from scripture to support the practice.

if you really want to understand why, read the entire text that was quoted by One One in the context that leads up to those scriptures.

Realize that, according to truth as portrayed in scripture and not Catholicism, partaking in communion as a sinner is like drinking damnation to your soul.