Sentences with phrase «learning about scripture»

If you do want to join a group of like - minded people and learn about Scripture, church, and following Jesus is a refreshing and life - giving way, pick one of the discipleship levels on this page.

Not exact matches

Of course, there are things we need to learn about family and God that does come from the scriptures and church and prayer and revelation.

The only way I learned about God is through the Bible... those scriptures are the only TRULY holy thing on this earth.

BUT before that, I would recommend that you go and do a good confession... And please, learn more about your faith and the Holy Scriptures..

Had Martin Luther learned the proper way to translate and read the Jewish scriptures from the Jewish people instead of his own foolish interpretations he would have never come to such contradictory conclusions about us.

If you want to learn more about what Scripture teaches about the words «save» and «grace» and «faith» and how these are related to the gospel, consider taking my course, «The Gospel According to Scripture.»

From Agnostic to Islam and I have seen examples in the past... so my humble request to you is not to stop... keep learning or studying the new stuffs... an advice to you when you decide to study or learn about Islam — do not point to the people who does wrong things as wrong doing people are there in everywhere regardless of faith, but look into the scripture and go to someone who has knowledge if you have any question that bothers you but make sure that person is well educated to his community... i ask The Almighty God to open your heart...

Not just a «lifehack» or a bit of trivia but actually learned a new skill, or compelling new interpretation of Scripture or — God forbid — something that actually changed your mind about a long - held belief?

You didn't learn anything «from Jesus» as He said nothing about what you call scripture because it didn't exist (NT) yet.

We learned in a previous post about the Canonization of Scripture, that in 397 AD, some of the church leaders decided which books to include in the New Testament.

Do you want to learn more about Scripture, and the theological terms and ideas related to the Bible?

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If you could rewrite your life, which would you choose: First, you could go with what you have now, and the relationship with God you have now through years of sticking by Him, and struggling with questions and fears, and fighting off temptation, and making wise decisions (that sometimes turn out to be unwise), and persevering through temptation, and learning what you know about God, Scripture, and theology, but ending up as a relative «nobody» in the Churchianity.

If you want to learn more about what Scripture teaches about the words «save» and «grace» and how these are related to the gospel, consider taking my course, «The Gospel According to Scripture.»

However, I think that when most people ask about the best Bible translation, they are probably not pastors or teachers, and simply want to read the Bible and learn what God says in Scripture.

So, too, fallen human beings can not read the book of nature and learn about God without the assistance of the spectacles of scripture.

I was part of a bible study to where we learned more about scriptures and the knowledge of Christ, but also needed church for the worship and word.

While I could chalk this up to learning a lot about blogging (which I did), or learning a lot about theology and Scripture (some of which is documented on this blog), most of this increase is due to you — my friends and fellow blogger / writers in the online community.

But it seems to me that nobody in Scripture ever went somewhere just so they could connect with God, learn something about themselves, or grow on the journey.

And as we recall, the foundation is Jesus Christ Himself, but we read and learn about Him within Scripture.

While I have been to Bible college and Seminary, I would say that the vast majority of what I have learned about God and Scripture did not come from what they taught me in seminary.

But before turning to Jesus» sayings, let me at least say what one can infer from Q about his life: He grew up in a small village of lower or southern Galilee called in (Q 4:16) Nazara, but always called Nazareth elsewhere in the canonical Gospels, a hamlet perhaps too small even to have had a local synagogue in which Jesus might have learned to read the Hebrew scriptures.

Finally, we can learn much about Barth (and, of course, other great Christian thinkers) by watching how he interprets scripture; work at this task is still underdeveloped.

Jeremy i agree with what you have written many of the traditions in the church have come from pagan beliefs.I thought some of the comments were judgemental of others especially towards those who are pagan.There response was respectful we can learn alot about having a good attitude towards others and responding to others kindly.I think using scripture in a legalistic way is no different than what the pharisees did to Jesus in his day and he disarmed them by rebuking them saying you without sin cast the first stone.regards brentnz

Jeremy, It's apparent from my earlier comments that I don't believe there is anything sinful about a woman teaching scripture in any setting or a man learning from her.

So until then, I recognize that what I was taught in these areas might be wrong, and I also recognize that over the past thirty years, I have learned many valuable lessons and insights from women about Scripture, and hope that I will continue to do so.

We must be willing to learn what historical and literary criticism can tell us about the construction of the text and the psychology of the author, but it is Scripture itself or rather the Spirit acting within Scripture that gives us the theological significance of the text.

And there are lots of such lists that we learn about in Scripture.

I have been doing a lot of reading on the concept of judging in the Bible recently, and have been shocked to learn what «judging» really is all about in Scripture.

If you're really interested in learning about the authenticity of Scripture, he's worth reading.

If you want to learn more about this and how these insights help us understand God, Scripture, theology, current events, politics, and even your very own life, I recommend you get started with my book The Atonement of God.

If you like what is in the book and how I explain the five words and the various Scripture texts, then you will LOVE learning about the 52 words in the course.

Scot McKnight himself changed his position on women and teaching when he realized that his favorite Bible professor, the one from whom he'd learned the most about interpreting and applying scripture, was a woman.

And if you focused on learning about God, theology, or increasing in knowledge of scripture, you were frequently and often rebuked (knowledge puffs up, love edifies), and instead of «selfishly» learning theology, you should be out converting people (increasing numbers).

It means that the people need to learn how to reflect about their lives and the life of the congregation in the light of Scripture.

If you want to learn what Scripture teaches about the Holy Spirit and what you can expect from the Holy Spirit in your life and ministry, read this book today.

However, knowledge about the Bible is only the first stage in learning to reflect about life in the light of Scripture.

In this way, they will truly learn about the truth of Scripture, the significance of death and resurrection, the importance of sanctification and holiness, and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.

One of the most important truths you can discover when seeking to learn what God is like and what the Bible teaches about God is the truth that Jesus reveals God to us and explains the Scriptures.

Writing about what I am learning in Scripture, and learning from others who write blogs or leave comments is one of the things I enjoy most.

Hello, I am a bit skeptical on your interpretation about these scriptures, but I would like to learn.

If you are looking to learn more about theological interpretation of Scripture, this is the book to start with.

If you are at all interested in learning more about how and why people who love Jesus — why long time faithful disciples who have a high view of Scripture with a deeply Christian ethic around sexuality — are arriving at this conclusion, I would commend to you a season of bible study and theological reading and prayer in company with the Holy Spirit and the body of Christ.

Its been tremendous for me as I have learned about hermaneutics and exegesis and reading the scriptures in context.

Certainly, study is an act of worship, and we can seek to learn more about God through the study of Scripture, but when Paul says «study to show thyself approved,» he is not saying that the study of Scripture will approve us before God.

In the rest of her song, we see some of the truths of Scripture she had learned and was exited about.

You can learn a lot about prayer, both how to pray and how not to pray, by studying the prayers of key people in Scripture.

Madtown, Those scriptures may not be applicable to them in who never learned about the gospel in mortality, but I do believe that the gospel will be applicable to them after their mortal lives have ended and that these children of God are not forgotten by God.

A topical study, in which you analyze what the Bible says about a particular topic or subject, is an effective way to learn what the Scriptures teach.

So we read Scripture not to learn to do exactly what they did, but as a way to inform our own decisions about how to be Jesus in the world today.