Yes, it does
mean holy book in the dictionary.
Not exact matches
Dear friend that was beautiful wise full of light but will have to read it more to see the inner
meanings of it... We look vertically as did Abraham looking for the Creator... While the Creator in the Quran told us that our
means of subsistence and what we await are in heavens... But as well told us that if we disbelieve on what the
Holy Books and the Quran came with we ought to look Horizontally as in Archeology for the nations that been mentioned and how the died for their sins and disbelief to the message or for humiliating the messengers...
There are verses in all
holy books that are «consistent» with science, but that doesn't
mean that everything in the
book is accurate or that the statements are scientific.
I
mean we are told to as well as respect the Qur «an, also to respect the Bible, the Torah and all other
holy books.
Oh, and before you start spouting, your «
holy book» of fables is not considered evidence by ANY
means of the word.
I
mean other than the flawed
holy book?
So just cause Peter followed Christ doesn't
mean he was saved he had to have the Spirit to truly follow him which he didn't get til the
book of acts so using him denying Christ as an example that's its ok is completely foolish because he didn't have the
holy spirit because the spirit is truth and why would it deny itself as being Christ think about that a little bit
Usually, even a non-Christian knows something about the earth, the heavens, and other elements of the world... Now it is a disgraceful and dangerous thing for an unbeliever to hear a Christian, presumably giving the
meaning of
Holy Scripture, talking nonsense on these topics... How are they going to believe these
books in matters concerning the resurrection of the dead, the hope of eternal life, and the kingdom of heaven?
A
book on practical theology now preoccupies me in the same way that an earlier struggle for public criteria in fundamental theology concerned me in the early «70s and the struggle for criteria of
meaning and truth in the disclosures of the beautiful and the
holy in the classic works of art and religion preoccupied me in the late «70s.
Also, just FYI, this country (
meaning the US, which I assume is where you live) is not a theocracy, which
means that the laws of this country (including the laws regarding abortion) should not be based on any one religion (or
holy book) in particular.
Just because he picked a different set of bits and pieces of your «
holy»
book to follow, doesn't
mean he isn't one of yours.
If what you
mean to think is that there are many «
holy books», yes, there are many different «
holy books» from different religions, but there is only one
book called the Bible, which belongs to Christianity.
The
Book of Common Prayer had this
meaning in view when it employs, in the course of the Prayer of Consecration in the service of
Holy Communion, the words: «Wherefore, O Lord and heavenly Father, according to the institution of thy dearly beloved Son our Savior Jesus Christ, we, thy humble servants, do celebrate and make here, before thy Divine Majesty, with these thy holy gifts, which we now offer unto thee, the memorial thy Son hath commanded us to make; having in remembrance his blessed passion and precious death, his mighty resurrection and glorious ascension; rendering unto thee most hearty thanks for the innumerable benefits procured unto us by the same.&ra
Holy Communion, the words: «Wherefore, O Lord and heavenly Father, according to the institution of thy dearly beloved Son our Savior Jesus Christ, we, thy humble servants, do celebrate and make here, before thy Divine Majesty, with these thy
holy gifts, which we now offer unto thee, the memorial thy Son hath commanded us to make; having in remembrance his blessed passion and precious death, his mighty resurrection and glorious ascension; rendering unto thee most hearty thanks for the innumerable benefits procured unto us by the same.&ra
holy gifts, which we now offer unto thee, the memorial thy Son hath commanded us to make; having in remembrance his blessed passion and precious death, his mighty resurrection and glorious ascension; rendering unto thee most hearty thanks for the innumerable benefits procured unto us by the same.»
Christians, those quotes are straight from your
holy book, before you go accusing us again of «bashing» or being
mean.
Momo, there are many different intepretations of the
Holy texts, many different
books and often times different ways to view the
meaning within the same text.
It would have been better, easier and best to for them if to read the most recognized
holy books of the Three dominant religions and choose out a faith out of them taking the positive for life and society and leave out the negative for life and society rather than having it shoveled down your throat to take it as it is a be extreme on some thing that is mystic unexplainable or
meant for different ages and unsuitable or scientifically disapproven.
That is the
meaning of the
Holy Spirit overshadowing Mary at the Annunciation, just as the
Holy Spirit hovered over the waters in the creation account in the
book of Genesis.
that does not include atheism i hope all atheists would die and be reincarnated as tree's that are then cut down to print «Quran's and bible's on =D that would be awesome that being said i do nt beleive god (
meaning the «one» god that is in many religions) would condem postponing your fast untill after the games ive never put much stock in what so called holly men have to say its all about your perseption of your
holy book
Critical thinker, You study a little science and suddenly you feel you have it figured out, Your
meaning of life and the after life is based on other men's hypotheses, Yet it makes such good sense to you that you make a life choice based on it, then you stand up and criticize a person whose made a life choice based on A
holy Book written 2000 years ago, When it comes down to it how are you any different, Your choices based on science which changes daily and theirs on the prophets.
Without proof that their, or any, god exists, and that what they claim is the word of some god is actually true, any discussion about what a
holy book means is merely the hacking over of the rules to the world's oldest fantasy role playing game — heavy emphasis on fantasy and game.
This
means, that when you study and learn the various
books and passages and verses of the Bible, the
Holy Spirit helps you understand and retain what you study and helps you remember and recall it when you need it.
So, just because a
Holy Book does not agree with your own, you now choose to chastise those who follow their religion as evil and
mean - spirited.
«And this is why our
holy founder wished the superiors to test their monks somewhat as God tested Abraham, and to put their poverty and their obedience to trial, that by this
means they may become acquainted with the degree of their virtue, and gain a chance to make ever farther progress in perfection,... making the one move out of his room when he finds it comfortable and is attached to it; taking away from another a
book of which he is fond; or obliging a third to exchange his garment for a worse one.
Even if this
means some of the
holy books» stories may be proven to be true.
This phrase is often misunderstood, especially by biblical literalists, as
meaning the words of God, supposedly contained in the
Holy Book.
The Gospel of Thomas, the Secret
Book of James, and the Gospel of the Hebrews have such close affinities that most scholars assume the maternal
Holy Spirit is
meant in all three texts, even though it is perfectly clear only in the Gospel of the Hebrews.
Which
means there were Wisdom
books but which one's were they is not known... beside GOD in the Quran has only referred to the Four Books as Heavenly Holy Books and they were those came upon those above prophe
books but which one's were they is not known... beside GOD in the Quran has only referred to the Four
Books as Heavenly Holy Books and they were those came upon those above prophe
Books as Heavenly
Holy Books and they were those came upon those above prophe
Books and they were those came upon those above prophets...
«It is a disgraceful and dangerous thing for an infidel to hear a Christian, presumably giving the
meaning of
Holy Scripture, talking nonsense on these topics [of cosmology]... If [non-Christians] find a Christian mistaken in a field which they themselves know well and hear him maintaining his foolish opinions about our
books, how are they going to believe those
books in matters concerning the resurrection of the dead, the hope of eternal life, and the kingdom of heaven, when they think their pages are full of falsehoods on facts which they themselves have learnt from experience and the light of reason?
Just because hate and bigotry is written in a
holy book does not
mean it's okay to push or demonstrate those values publicly.
While Kelly acknowledged that the pastor has the constitutional right to burn the
holy books, he said that doesn't
mean he should.