This guy claims to have been
inspired by the scriptures of his choosing, but how that does that differ from anyone else drawing upon their personal revelations of what God is to them.
The Church, so often derided in the media, is still full of people
inspired by the scripture famously quoted by Martin Luther King: «Let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever - flowing stream.»
I felt so
inspired by the scriptures and -LSB-...]
I felt so
inspired by the scriptures and these words are among my favorites - so I'm sure they're yours too.
Not exact matches
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.»
The Bible teaches that to truly believe in and trust God means to trust in His Word, and all
scripture is
inspired by God, so all
scripture comes from him (2 Timothy 3:16).
So,
by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or
scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (
inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.
I also don't believe that God wanted only men to be in positions of authority within the church, but I also must admit that there are select instructions attributed to God (or at least believed to be
inspired by God) in
scripture that strongly suggest otherwise.
Contrary to popular misconception, the Bible is not «God's word,» but «
scripture inspired by God.»
When the Apostle Paul wrote that «all
Scripture is
inspired by God,» he was referring to the Hebrew
Scripture, not the letter to Timothy he was in the process of writing.
''... the right of holding slaves is clearly established in the Holy
Scriptures, both
by precept and example... Had the holding of slaves been a moral evil, it can not be supposed that the
inspired Apostles... would have tolerated it for a moment in the Christian Church.
Rather, as claimed
by Clement of Alexandria and, with much greater intellectual power, Origen, his pupil and successor as head of the Alexandrian Catechetical school, Christianity is paideia, divinely given in Jesus Christ and
inspired Christian
scriptures, focused in a profound conversion of soul, and divinely assisted
by the Holy Spirit.
To me, Wright's approach makes the most sense of 2 Timothy 3:16: «All
Scripture is
inspired by God and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.»
My impression is that you are certain that your particular interpretation of the
scripture is
inspired by God & anything else is incorrect.
I have offered that we are the «Judge» and need to «invest» our reasoning ability to determine «what» is «
scripture [writings that are
inspired by the Spirit].
In writing to Timothy, the apostle Paul exhorts his young student in the value of God's Word: «All
Scripture is
inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work» (2 Timothy 3:16 - 17).
Now it is no longer «men of God writing
Scripture as they were moved
by the Holy Spirit» but rather, something like this: «Men of God having
inspired ideas which they provided to a professionally - trained letter writer, who then composed the letter according to standards and guidelines found in a letter - writing manual before getting the approval of the man of God to send the letter out to its intended recipients.»
Remember My favour unto thee and unto thy mother; how I strengthened thee with the holy Spirit, so that thou spakest unto mankind in the cradle as in maturity; and how I taught thee the
Scripture and Wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel; and how thou didst shape of clay as it were the likeness of a bird
by My permission, and didst blow upon it and it was a bird
by My permission, and thou didst heal him who was born blind and the leper
by My permission; and how thou didst raise the dead
by My permission; and how I restrained the Children of Israel from (harming) thee when thou camest unto them with clear proofs, and those of them who disbelieved exclaimed: This is naught else than evident magic; (110) And when I
inspired the disciples, (saying): Believe in Me and in My messenger, they said: We believe.
The author stated that ALL
scripture is
inspired by God, and beneficial.
There are three main ways in which this view of
scripture — as God's
inspired, authoritative and truthful word — can get distorted
by Christians.
In 2 Timothy 3:16: All
Scripture is
inspired by God and is useful for teaching the truth, rebuking error, correcting faults, and giving instructions for right living, so that the person who serves God may be fully qualifed and equipped to do every kind of good deed.
Please don't listen to these people on here they have so many different views and ideas of their own but don't listen to them they have closed their heart to God and are doing Satans work of misleading people away from the Almighty they look for men who like to have their ears tickled so don't take mine our anyone else's word for it look it up for your self history attests to the bible as true and The writings of Moses is far older than anything they have ever found thats right Moses wrote the first parts in the bible 3,500 years ago The
scriptures weren't
inspired by Pagan stories Pagan stories was
inspired by actual events just like those in the bible because if you notice that a lot of the stories found in the bible have a lot to do about people worshipping false Gods.
Such propositions are still revealed if they are developed
by the original first recipient of Revelation while still under the guarantee of God's actual Revelation and if they are set down in
inspired Scripture.
Fourth, as used in most evangelical discussion, the term is a philosophical judgment controlled
by categories alien to
Scripture; it is a slogan based on «how God ought to have
inspired the Word» which has been substituted for careful patient analysis of what the Bible does teach about itself.
The Apostle Paul told his young disciple Timothy, «All
Scripture is
inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness» (2 Timothy 3:16, emphasis mine).
Rather than use either «inerrant» or «infallible,» it opted to express the nature of
Scripture as
inspired by speaking of its «truthfulness.»
And so, as an evangelical, I am deeply invested in my faith, at both a personal and communal level, and I believe that all
scripture is
inspired by God and useful for teaching, challenging, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that people faith are equipped to love God and their neighbors.
We believe the
Scriptures, both Old and New Testament, are verbally
inspired by God, fully trustworthy and of supreme and final authority in what they say.
With this approach, the reader is actually
inspired by the apparent conflicts found within the pages of
Scripture, rather than afraid of them.
I believe that all
Scripture is
inspired by God and useful for teaching, challenging, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that the people of God are equipped for good works.
[1] He acknowledges that a truly historical approach is necessary, but while it only deals with the isolated past as past it «does not exhaust the interpretive task for someone who sees the biblical writings as a single corpus of Holy
Scripture inspired by God».
15:58; and don't forget that is say that all
scripture s
inspired by God if you don't believe that it is then you are calling God a liar even in His ability to preserve it
«All
Scripture is [a]
inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for [b] training in righteousness; 17 so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.»
Just because the Bible says «all
scripture is god - breathed (
inspired by God)», doesn't mean that all
scripture is completely void of faulty human understanding.
When Paul says that «all
Scripture is
inspired by God» (2 Tim 3:16), he doesn't mean that the biblical writers received God's word while rolling around in some trance, totally unaware of what was going on.
Almost a century and a half after Clement of Rome, Clement of Alexandria and his brilliant student Origen were self - consciously affirming, not that Christianity was like paideia, not that it could simply make use of received paideia, but that Christianity is paideia, given
by God in Jesus Christ, turning on a radical conversion possible only
by the Holy Spirit's help, and taught only indirectly
by study of divinely
inspired Scriptures in the social context of the church understood to be in some ways a school.
My view of
scripture is as being
inspired by God, but written
by man and thus never a completely accurate and perfect explanation.
Gay marriage was ordained
by God the day Jonathan and David called him to witness their covenant of eternal love and sanctioned
by scripture the day he
inspired the writer to record that with obvious approval.
Raised a Protestant, despite all my thrashing and twisting I eventually couldn't help but believe that the apostolic succession, through Peter as the designated leader and primus inter pares, is in some logical or theological sense prior to everything else — including even
Scripture, whose formation was guided and completed
by the apostles and their successors, themselves
inspired by the Holy Spirit.
How do you know all
scriptures are
inspired by god?
«Remenber all scpritures are
inspired words from God, my point is, Jesus wants us to be more than religious, but obedient.Jefferson is just stating that American Churches have become more corrupted with its religious practices that they have forgotten about jesus along the way.The church has taken
scriptures and have use them according to what is pleasing to themselves.Jesus wants us to forget about what is pleasing to ourselves and follow him, be like him, love him (means be obedient to him) and ignore what we have known as religion.I define religion as jefferson is using in the video as an act of man pretending or decieving himself into believing that he know God and that he is better than others.He shows that
by what he know / pratice not really whats in his heart and
by serving how we choose which is pleasing to us, so we use God as a vessel praticing holy rituals teaching what we have made tradition and we have a eternal life with God.God created religion in order for us to remenber him and have a personal relationship with him through his son regardless of the many mistakes we have made in the past.We need to remenber God Forgets our past «he sperate our sins from us as far as the east is from the west».
But otherwise I am with you, if something points to Jesus or to smaller truths and it is not in
scripture it may be
inspired by God.
With the passage of time and more mature study of the nature of
scripture, as disclosed
by the application of the modern historico - critical method of investigation, it is seen that the possible borrowing of Bible writers from another source in no way affected its intrinsic worth, or even the belief that these writers were
inspired in their writing.
16 All
Scripture is [h]
inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for [i] training in righteousness; 17 so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.
Many also forget that even Paul said, «All
Scripture is
inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness;» Which means that
Scripture must be compared to
Scripture.
All
scripture is
inspired by God The Father.
Here's how I understand the meanings of those terms:
Scripture: writing, usually pertaining to religion The Bible: anthology of specifically Christian - oriented religious scripture The Word of God: 1) words actually spoken or written by God 2) God's spirit, consciousness, creative will and / or «being» («Logos,» as used in the Gospel of John) God - inspired: 1) resulting from a consideration of God 2) resulting from a personal experienc
Scripture: writing, usually pertaining to religion The Bible: anthology of specifically Christian - oriented religious
scripture The Word of God: 1) words actually spoken or written by God 2) God's spirit, consciousness, creative will and / or «being» («Logos,» as used in the Gospel of John) God - inspired: 1) resulting from a consideration of God 2) resulting from a personal experienc
scripture The Word of God: 1) words actually spoken or written
by God 2) God's spirit, consciousness, creative will and / or «being» («Logos,» as used in the Gospel of John) God -
inspired: 1) resulting from a consideration of God 2) resulting from a personal experience of God.
Regarding the 2 Tim verse: «All
scripture is
inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness», the Greek definition of the word «
scripture» is «writing (s)».
The ESV also want to emphasize that individual
Scriptures are
inspired as well, and also tries to clarify that each
Scripture was breathed out
by God.
The Christians» claim, the nondualist would say, is unrealistic; for
scriptures, though
inspired by God, are transmitted through the minds of fallible humans.