Sentences with phrase «interptet certain passages»

It's OK if you need to rewrite certain passages again.

In particular, certain passages in the Bible about male and female, love and lust, matrimony and divorce are not transparent in their meaning, and stirred Wojtyla's wonder.

Funny how conservatives use the Bible (certain passages) to suit their needs, yet ignore other parts of it (hmm, like caring for the poor?).

So alien to our manner of speech are certain passages that when the bowels, for example, are employed to express love (Song of Solomon 5:4.)

On the basis of certain passages attributed to Paul, a theological proposition of the doctrine was elaborated by Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury in the twelfth century.

With all these areas, as you point out, it all depends on how certain passages are undestood.

I absolutely loathe that Christians cherry pick certain passages from the bible to assert their own personal opinion and morals.

Specifically, I want to provide Calvinists and non-Calvinists with a perspective on certain passages of Scripture which will hopefully allow people to see that there are viable alternatives to Calvinism and it's theological opposite, Arminianism.

He prefaced each rape with a Bible study, in which after a review of a certain passage and discussion he would then begin to rape the victim.

My Point?????? ppl who believe stuff just because it's in the bible are morons and ppl who selectively pick only certain passages out of the bible to justify their prejudices are manipulators on a power trip.

To select from the New Testament certain passages which seem to have a «modern» ring, and to declare that these represent the «permanent element» in it, is not necessarily to preach the Gospel.

If it be argued that certain passages contain mistranslations of hypothetical Semitic documents which are more comprehensible than the text we possess, it must be answered that we do not know that such documents existed and that exegesis of non-existent documents is hardly the task of the New Testament scholar.

We would like simply to home in on certain passages that underline its profound ecclesial Catholicity.

«What would happen if we read the Bible and, instead of highlighting certain passages, we took it all for what it is — truth.»

«I was saddened by that reaction and started thinking: What would happen if we read the Bible and, instead of highlighting certain passages, we took it all for what it is — truth.»

I was saddened by that reaction and started thinking: What would happen if we read the Bible and, instead of highlighting certain passages, we took it all for what it is - truth.

Her main point seemed to be that regardless of our understanding of the differences between OT and NT, we all tend to over emphasize certain passages and under emphasize others.

They tend to take certain passages and use them in their own way without using the entire context to make a point.

In certain passages, chaos is symbolized as a sea dragon with whom the Creator is engaged in a life - or - death struggle.

I for my part have devoted a good deal of time to the understanding of the Hegelian philosophy, I believe also that I understand it tolerably well, but when in spite of the trouble I have taken there are certain passages I can not understand, I am foolhardy enough to think that he himself has not been quite clear.

Why do people balk at this common - sense notion when it comes to the Bible or, more precisely, certain passages in the Bible?

Also many priests and preachers don't like to read certain passages in the Bible because they present a message of hate not love.

In no regard is the attitude of certain passages in the New Testament more troublesome to modern minds than in this insistence that eternal bliss for the good and eternal torment for the bad would be an ethically satisfying finale for the universe.

There were then and have been until the present differences of opinion as to identification by documents of certain passages, sentences, phrases, and even words; and the precise lines of the hypothesis are still with some scholars a point of energetic debate.

Moreover, all the literary genres of the Bible, not just certain passages of special theological import, are media for this «revelation.

I also believe that many Christians haven't really read the Bible, or just read certain passages in church.

On the basis of certain passages, notably the one concerning the Syrophœnician woman, (Mark 7:24 - 30.

-- focuses on a future kingdom and / or heaven, and ignores the current reign of Christ — plays pretend «literal» interpretation of certain passages, versus a robust understanding of the overarching story of God's work and purposes.

In certain passages it suffers quite simply from being badly edited; in places the syntax veers towards the opaque.

What I said I now believe is that people are fallible and they can sometimes be mistaken when trying to figure out what certain passages of the Bible mean.

There is no point in seeking some deeper meaning behind such statements, since we know how they arose from a literalistic reading of certain passages of scripture.

It's a belief that is promulgated by those who interpret certain passages of a group of texts collected into various versions of the «Bible.»

There are certain passages of the Bible that, for whatever reason, have been snagged by the vast religious bumper sticker industry and abbreviated into pithy little statements of fact with...

The peasants who have now banded together in Swabia have formulated their intolerable grievances against the rulers in twelve articles, and have undertaken to support them with certain passages of Scripture... the thing that pleases me most... is that they offer to accept instructions... Since I have a reputation for being one of those who deal with the Holy Scriptures here on earth, and especially as one whom they mention and call upon by name in the second document, I have all the more courage and confidence in openly publishing my instruction.

Have you ever set out to read through the Bible — as I know some of you are doing this year — or have you ever set out to study through a certain book of the Bible or a certain passage — and after struggling with it a bit, you throw up your hands in frustration and give up?

This idea, that the Passion of Jesus fulfilled the Scripture, had already become determinative for the earliest communities and had prompted them, even before there was any story of Jesus» Passion, to read certain passages of the Old Testament as accounts of his suffering and death: e.g., Ps.

Sometimes scholars have listed criteria for finding interpolations by criticizing the style of certain passages.

Do certain passages, or even certain books, reflect the structural procedures of a particular author?

In certain passages in 2nd half you can see Newcastle winning all 50/50 challenges.

SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- The Wisconsin State Patrol was dispatched Friday to find a Democratic state senator who fled the Capitol to delay the near - certain passage of a bill to end a half - century of collective...

A separate manipulation was presented in the guise of an unrelated pilot study to see if reading certain passages alters mood.

He argued that in the U. S. there are over 500 churches and sects which differ over certain passages of the - Bible.

Why no music in certain passages?

Applying this observation to Japanese music and other cultural forms, Stockhausen identified a pattern that helps account for what Western listeners and viewers perceive as the extreme slowness of certain passages and the extreme rapidity of others (often sequences involving violence).

I run to my library and grab the first volume, Annihilation, to reread a certain passage to make sure Jeff isn't pulling any fast ones.

That's not to say it's without merit, as certain passages of the film are quite good, but it's serviceable at best, and at worst, it minimizes the cultural importance of Apple and its founder (in the spirit of full disclosure, I am a mostly happy Apple customer who is currently writing this review on a MacBook Pro).

Coming into high school a few years ago, I could not have anticipated how valuable skills like marking up important parts of the text or re-reading certain passages...

In my mind, a better way to do it would be to quote certain passages and use those as inspiration for your own original post.

This data, ranging from the obvious things like titles purchased to the more obscure data on how long consumers read certain passages, how much time was spent interacting with different sections of books, and how much of a book was finished, can be used for very real world information gathering.

Of course, there are cases where you may want to re-read certain passages... but those occasions are the exception rather than the norm.