Sentences with phrase «messages from scripture»

I also love the «It is written» charcoal wall art because those are some of the best messages from scripture to lift any of us up.

Not exact matches

If you are monotheist and not Polytheist, not Idolater, make or worship partners with God... Guess you in the right Abrahamic track the True Base of Submission within all holy scriptures... (God + HolySpirit + Apostle = The scriptures of the Holy Messages all through Generations from old).

The first Scripture reading that morning came from 1 Corinthians 12, and at First Presbyterian Church Muscatine, was read from the The Message, an idiomatic translation by Eugene Peterson:

«The assumptions often made are that Scripture should have no tensions and that any such tensions are not real but introduced from the outside, namely, by scholarship hostile to Christianity... It is a great irony that both the critical and evangelical options (as distinct from the Jewish model) take part in the same assumption: God's word and diversity at the level of factual content and theological messages are incompatible.»

We must believe in Angels, the ambassadors of the revelation from Allah to His apostles, and, of necessity, in the Scriptures, His messages to humanity.

It should be the work of Christian teachers in every generation, first, to understand the Scriptures, to distinguish what gives unity to the message of the Bible from what is peculiar to this or that writer, what is central from what is peripheral, what is essential from what is accidental; and then, on the basis of such understanding, to develop a doctrine of the act of God in Christ which will be intelligible, or at least not meaningless, to the contemporary mind.

(10) The language of dogma may be different from the language of Scripture, but the message must be the same.

The narrower usage really involves a false abstraction, since no one ever has or is entitled to have a clear certainty that Scripture is from God when that person has no inkling of its message.

It represents the message drawn from scripture, not the utterance that conveys that message — and that message, Luther insisted, whether drawn from the Old Testament or the New, always points to Christ crucified.

People open your eyes if you are in any of these congregations that are preaching this kind of message, when you are told to believe any scripture that is going to put you in a dangerous situation is NOT from GOD.

Even now where groups meet outside of the Eastern area, where Father Divine appears before them in person, his messages are read from The New Day, very much as scripture is read in other religious groups.8

Holy Scripture, he said, in order to make its message understood, purges the human mind by the use of «words drawn from any class of things really existing.»

And if this Gospel we have cobbled together from various passages truly is the one most important message in the entire world, which people must know and believe in order to be born again, why didn't God deem it necessary to include this message all in one place, somewhere within the pages of Scripture?

But in fact the iconoclastic dimension of the Disciples message made it difficult for this movement - become - a-church to appreciate traditions lacking a «thus saith the Lord» from Scripture.

From my own peculiar point of vantage I sense that many Christians may be missing something — a message hidden in Scripture, in the words of the church fathers, and in the deliberations at Vatican II — without which our attempts at interfaith dialogue will be of little or no avail.

The depiction of Jesus as a Cynic philosopher with no concern about Israel's destiny, no connection with the concerns and hopes that animated his Jewish contemporaries, no interest in the interpretation of Scripture, and no message of God's coming eschatological judgment is - quite simply - an ahistorical fiction, achieved by the surgical removal of Jesus from his Jewish context.

Then apparently the old stuff was outdated so he sent his son to «fulfill» the old scriptures but then the son doesn't write anything to replace it, then nearly half a century later other people start writing about the son and claim that as the updated word of God in the form of hundreds of letters to the different congregations, mainly from the new «leader» of the Church Paul, who again changed the tenor of the message.

At the same time, we believe Judeo - Christian scripture has many messages that are applicable to the process of healing from sexual addiction.