Clearly this case doesn't apply to today.
But this historical case doesn't apply to today.
This historical case doesn't apply to today.
We can not go around what God says by saying, «Well, our secular laws have now changed so God will have to take into account that fact — therefore, since our secular laws have changed, then God saying a «bishop must be the husband of one wife» — really wouldn't apply to us today.»
So those wouldn't apply to us today.
Is there overwhelming evidence that 1st Corinthians 13:33 - 34 does
not apply to us today?
This case does
not apply to today because the Medium - Long Term Model foresees neither a significant correction nor a bear market in 2018.
Not exact matches
Applying several layers of security — much like enterprise organizations commonly use
today — is
not difficult
to achieve.
Many lenders
today don't require specific forms or types of collateral, but will rather
apply a general lien on business assets and a personal guarantee
to secure the loan — making it possible for many businesses without specific types of collateral
to qualify.
The Federal Reserve can lower interest rates
to offset the drag, but
not if they're near zero, or in rate - raising mode, both of which conditions
apply today.
Other corporate managers -
not to mention many of
today's investors - might benefit from
apply just such a «backwards» process in their own thinking» Marathon Asset Management «Charlie Munger is famous for the pioneering concept of inverting as an investor, of thinking backwards
to find one's way
to the beginning of an idea or concept.
Then, even though they may
apply cultural references
to other scripture, they refuse
to acknowledge (or at least look at some unbiased research) that loving committed gay or lesbian relationships
today do
not resemble the types of homosexuality referenced by Paul in Romans or 1 Corinthians.
So
to truly
apply the mindset of Madison
today means
to admit what he couldn't quite see: that just as air is
to the regrettable existence of fire, and as liberty is
to the regrettable existence of faction, so is modern republican government
to the regrettable existence of various at - bottom - suicidal democratic mindsets: progressivism, democratic socialism, militant secularism, and libertarianism.
How come testimony and doc - umentation is valid in our court systems
today but
not when we
apply it
to the biblical text?
The Civil and Ceremonial laws of the Old Testament and the Abrahamic Covenant
applied to a specific people for a specific time, and unless they are ratified in the New Testament under the New Covenant, they are gone, and are
not applicable for
today.
What even funnier is that he's quoting Leviticus which is the holy code for Israel priests and doesn't really
apply to Christians
today.
YOU may be a jewish priest, but I am
not, and the laws for such ancient priests do
not apply to,
not are they adhered
to by, ANY Christians
today.
I could have showed him the cultural reasons why Paul's words don't really
apply to us
today.
We must
apply all our attention
to the task, asserts Bonhoeffer,
to answer the question «Who Christ really is, for us
today» —
not merely in the traditional, standardized and ineffectual religious terms, but fully, personally and responsibly.
How can anyone imagine the rules the deity they made up (that doesn't really exist, obviously) all those aeons ago could possibly
apply to today's world?
But it is
not plausible
today unless one refuses
to apply even a minimal amount of rational analysis
to the story.
And yet, some of the quotes about the law remaining and the law
not applying today appear right next
to one another (Romans is such an example).
What spoke
to me through this story, is how much this pastor knew the people in his church (you and I have the same definition of church, however I'm using the word here as it
applies to this group of people I feel the problem in many churches
today (and why dialogue during sermons wouldn't go over well) is that the pastors do
not take the time
to invest in the people they are trying
to teach.
One could put the question even more clearly: Why do I
not write
to my West - German friends
today what now would
apply to the Russians in the same way that my letter then
applied to the Nazis?
We don't even know what some of these laws mean, let alone the story behind them, and even if we did know, this would
not mean that we could
apply these laws
to our situation
today.
Pity that so many believers
today still cling
to an ancient code of morality that doesn't
apply very much any more.
That could
apply to us
today,
not just as individuals, but as the whole human family, which is meant
to be the family of God.
Justin's perspective here lines up beautifully with the themes of many of the New Testament epistles in which the justification for specific instructions (like head coverings and women remaining silent in church, for example) appear
to be rooted in practical considerations regarding love for neighbor, considerations that clearly have a cultural context that may
not apply today.
Many of them simply don't believe the Bible's language about immigrants
applies to today.
Most people I encounter believe in some form of sign gifts at work
today, but they are simply
not sure how
to apply them.
But this means that we are
not to think that a word such as «persons,»
applied to Father, Word, and Spirit, can be interpreted in the way in which we
today would use that term.
Isn't the point of this post about people who would rather dismiss portions of the Bible because it isn't politically correct or appeasing
to the palette, so that same logic should be
applied to areas that we are struggling with
today?
I can
not even begin
to answer these questions in a short blog post, so in a Resurrection post later
today, I will summarize some of the truths of the resurrection that can be
applied to all of these situations.
Just because Jesus said that
to one man in the Bible doesn't mean it
applies to me
today in 2011.
Are you saying that the biblical acceptance of slavery is only applicable
to the ancient Hebrew and that the passages allowing and instructing on slavery are null and do
not apply today?
However, in these passages, while Jesus reiterates (but does
not require) the traditional marriage, he also provides an exception for eunuchs (castrated men — or otherwise impotent men, in
today's terms), and allowed them
to be married, saying that this law is given
to those
to whom it
applies.
I can
not have an intelligent conversation with you regarding the Bible, specifically, for instance, why «
not eating shellfish» no longer
applies, until you are able
to distinguish the difference between being under the Mosaic law and being under Christs grace and what that means for each of us
today.
Thankfully, 1 Timothy 2:12 — «I do
not permit a woman
to assume authority over a man» — continues
to be rigidly
applied in many churches
today without regard
to its original context or intended audience.
We can
not apply Jeremiah's contrast
to our interreligious situation
today by saying that non-Christian religions are only telling «dreams» and «the deceit of their own heart.»
In the Christian case specifically (and
to some extent the same would
apply in theory
to the Muslims, though in practice
today it would clearly
not) it would be felt by some that the comparative religionist would be out of place as a protagonist in any encounter.
The believers understand that these texts, when read literally, do
not apply to the issues humanity faces
today.
Two years later, we are a little further down the road, but what we said then
applies even more urgently
today, and
not least
to the Little Sisters of the Poor.
To try to apply all of Paul's knowledge to today doesn't always fi
To try
to apply all of Paul's knowledge to today doesn't always fi
to apply all of Paul's knowledge
to today doesn't always fi
to today doesn't always fit.
The Court also said «(t) he norms and standards of
today require businesses who wish
to gain access
to the homes of people for extended selling opportunities
to exhibit honesty and openness in what they are doing,
not to apply deceptive ruses
to gain entry».
However, the latest revelation doesn't
apply to either player and Arsenal have
today been blessed with further good news on the injury front.
Long passed his best years I don't think he is suited
to today's game due
to his inability
to adapt and
apply different tactics.
«The nighttime rules that
applied 30 years ago just don't
apply today, and there's no need
to feel uncomfortable about it,» Sears said.
Rabbis differ about whether the laws relating
to a meineket still
apply today, when babies are usually
not dependent on breastfeeding for survival.
When we think of all the horror stories we've been told about what will happen if we don't follow a laundry list of rules about how
to raise our children in
today's modern, Western society, you can bet that pretty much none of it
applied to our early ancestors (or even other cultures
today).
But when a mom takes the time
to perfectly
apply her makeup, makes sure her hair is perfectly coiffed and puts on a non-stained T - shirt and a decent pair of jeans and then takes a selfie with her kids and shares it on Facebook with the caption «I don't hate the way I look
today,» it's kind of like a slap in the face
to moms who don't have the time or the energy
to put in the effort.