Sentences with phrase «meditation on scripture»
Discursive reasoning can lead to understanding of God either by meditation on the everyday world or by meditation on scripture.
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He also affirms the traditional conviction that the best way to contemplate God is through meditation on scripture and the practice of its injunctions.
Out of meditation on Scripture comes guidance for prayer.
The counter measure that works for me is IMMEDIATE prayer, meditation on scripture (I suggest Psalms and / or Proverbs.)
When we are tuned in to God's heart regarding the dreams He has for us — tuned in through His Word, tuned in through long meditation on Scripture, tuned in through daily prayers in His presence — He delights to give the desires of our hearts to us.
Some actively encourage meditation on Scripture, and Pentecostalism has long been known for its tendency to privilege the inner voice of the Spirit over all other ways of knowing.
Not exact matches
The relevant loci are the creation story, the Sixth Commandment, Ephesians 5 with its meditation on marriage as a sacramental sign of the union of Christ and his Church, the end of Revelation with its depiction of the marriage of the Lamb, and the whole narrative stream of Holy Scripture that assumes the heterosexual monogamous norm, despite the fact of royal and patriarchal polygamy.
For more Christmas meditations, see Scriptures on Christmas.)
Dressed casually in black jeans and a shirt sans clerical collar, the Rev. Keller delivered a 30 - minute meditation on the main Scripture reading of the day, Isaiah 56:1 — 8.
In turn, the very idea of inspiration, as arising from meditation on the Holy Spirit, is deprived of the enrichment it might receive from those forms of discourse which are less easily interpreted in terms of a voice behind a voice or of a double author of scripture.
As Christians, these third - century thinkers also held that the best way to contemplate God is through meditation on sacred scripture.
I love the «She Reads Truth», and one of my favorite Scripture meditation apps on my I - pod is called «Morning and Evening.»