Sentences with phrase «on teaching us the truths»

God has always been intent on teaching us truth, & I have a hard time believe God would allow the voice of truth to be easily undermined without our own willful, intentional subversion.

Obviously the food industry is not keen on teaching us the truths about drinking raw milk or avoiding pasteurized milk because it would be bad for their businesses.

Not exact matches

In truth, we are not a Christian nation and this country was not founded on Christian teachings since «Christian teachings» are just recycled fairytales older than Christ himself.

Jesus is seen as someone who possessed the correct perspective on life and his teaching helped others to embrace the truth.

It is one thing to offend by speaking truth, that'll happen, but any other type of offence is unnecessary and against the teachings (which show God's heart on the matter) in scripture for those who claim to «know Him».

In a similar fashion we are taught to treat the bible as the ultimate source of truth and not rely on our insights or understanding.

So... you are fully aware of the Catholic Church's teaching on these matters of faith taught by the magisterium as truth, yet dismiss them as false, AND call yourself Catholic.

This fake rapture theory goes against Jesus» truth that He returns to His favorite place on earth, that we are to endure to the end, the meek shall inherit the earth for examples of some of his scriptures that contradict that teaching.

And to say that Biblical teachings are invalid because there are other similar beliefs that have older known written sources invalidates the Biblical teachings also should take into consideration that for certain Biblical believers that all those truths whether they are known to have been placed in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of human history on this world dispensed those truths to humanity and that to those who believe in the biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and apostles.

Not going to «Church» is a vulnerable position if it separates us from teaching and lining ourselves with the Truth — this forum is part of my Church at the moment so I value thoughts to challenge me on the journey.

Calvinist: Then since they all agree on what those passages mean, and there are so many passages that teach Calvinism, Calvinism is the truth.

[17] While there are passing reports on how John Paul II devalued women, his teaching provides a truth the media are simply unwilling to understand.

For the faithful in Christ can not accept this view, which holds either that after Adam there existed men on this earth who did not receive their origin by natural generation from him, the first parent of all, or that Adam signifies some kind of multiple first parents; for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 37).

On the other hand, it gave a basic signpost on the way: the great truths taught in scripture are indeed the way of salvation, and those entrusted with the teaching office in the church have no right to use that office to teach anything else.&raquOn the other hand, it gave a basic signpost on the way: the great truths taught in scripture are indeed the way of salvation, and those entrusted with the teaching office in the church have no right to use that office to teach anything else.&raquon the way: the great truths taught in scripture are indeed the way of salvation, and those entrusted with the teaching office in the church have no right to use that office to teach anything else.»

The rich truths of the teachings of the Church on marriage and the family are now comprehensively supported by a wealth of sociological evidence.

It's a truth that has been spiritualised away, as his teaching on debt is too swiftly turned into metaphors for sin.

Though they held different views of Church government, they were quite close on their view of what was Christian truth and how it was to be preached and taught.

Those that didn't learn Jesus» truth on earth are taught His truth when their spirits are back with Him.

«I realised that there was a profound truth being taught and it began me on a journey, very similar to John Henry Newman's, which led me ultimately to understand that the fullness of truth lay with the Holy Catholic Church».

The sacred teaching from direct Jesus on judging that is always a cosmic truth is:» Don't judge if you don't want to be judge».

Christians come on these articles to teach atheists the Truth that Jesus Christ is the Lord.

In my opinion, this advice here appears to be leading people on a path to reject God's Truth, and is also teaching that He applauds them when they assess the words of the prophets as delusional.

We usually focus on the content of faiths and policies in disputing groups; for example, the Catholic bishops» pastoral letters, the sermonic messages of Martin Luther King, Jr., and black churches, Mormon doctrines about equality or inequality, New Christian Right teachings based on revealed truths, or Jews» concepts of the land of Israel.

Certainly in the United Kingdom we can no longer presume that the ordinary parish structure is sufficient to credibly communicate the life - giving truth of Christ's teaching on sex and marriage.

Once you embrace the idea that there is no possible way for anyone to know any truth beyond what they have been taught, you can focus on what really matters; helping your fellow man, making the world a better place than how you found it and teaching your kids to do the same.

It also speaks of the truth why Idol of Jesus Christ hanged on Cross is found in homes and churches against the teachings of Moses» — ten commandments.

In the second segment, the protagonist, Charles Ryder, muses on what he had once been taught about Christianity in terms that took me back to that joke, and to Rowan Williams «sitting and breathing in the presence of the question mark» while «waiting on the truth:»

But I believe he's been taught by his pastor father the old school teachings on tithing and other beliefs so much that he hasn't seen the truth in Scripture.

A wise interpreter would set this verse aside as too vague and unclear on this particular issue and seek Biblical truth on this subject in the clear passages throughout the Bible that teach that God does not hold children to account for the sins of their parents!

While teaching in Asia I became aware how often Western readers tended to see the truth of Scripture in abstract terms, while Asian readers tended to focus on narrative and concrete images.

It is because of the dark ages again settling in on speaking and teaching the Word of God, that church and religious leaders have turned from the truths of Jesus to the desires of man.

But the aborted teachings of Adam were carried on by the Sethite priests, and some of these truths have never been entirely lost to the world.

My blog was created on March 15th based on reading some comments like yours that are leading to the readers so I wanted to get the truth out about Islam and the teachings of Islam.

As for the reason Jesus was put to death, Cox locates the proximate cause not in humanity's sinfulness; nor in Jewish outrage over Jesus» claims to be the Son of God and the Way, the Truth, and the Life; nor in the jealousy of religious leaders threatened by Jesus» miracles (which Cox suggests were the fruit of positive thinking on the part of those who «feel» healed after touching Jesus); nor in his teachings (which Cox insists were uncontroversial among the Jews).

Evolution, Intelligent Design and Philosophy should be all taught together if you want a more accurate curriculum based on current known truths.

Those who still cling to pre-scientific religious fictions, ignoring the truths discovered through modern science, should at least take notice when the biology department at the world's most prominent Baptist university, where a statement of faith is a prerequisite for teaching, unequivocally support evolution through the following statement, which you can look up on their web site:

One might have expected that a course in moral reasoning based on the teachings of Jesus would include an introduction to the idea of natural law and some discussion of traditional moral teachings, but Cox disagrees with many of the basic tenets of orthodox Christianity and doubts our ability to identify unchanging and absolute truth in religion or morality.

Elsewhere he remarks, drawing a calculated reference to the Apostle Paul's teaching on love, «the deepest truths of capitalism are faith, hope, and love» («Moral Sources of Capitalism,» Society, September / October 1981).

In the same manner that the Church can not realistically expect the world to accept our teaching on moral and social issues without recognition of our perspective, the world and «lazy Catholics» must eventually realize that there are foundational truths which are immutable to the faith.

Science can teach us about paint, pulverized minerals, color, light, optics, and proportional harmony, but it can not explain the mystery of beauty on the finished canvas — how moral, societal, and transcendent truths can be revealed through the drama and execution of a piece of music or architecture.

Of the Bible she wrote, «I regard these writings as histories consisting of mingled truth and fiction, and while I admire and cherish much of what I believe to have been the moral teaching of Jesus himself, I consider the system of doctrines built upon the facts of his life... to be most dishonorable to God and most pernicious in its influence on individual and social happiness.»

Martin Luther presented the theology of Sola scriptura that the bible is the sole source to live and understand what Christianity is all about... but the bible itself does not come with a table of contents to prove that it is correct which is why the bible itself says that the CHURCH is the pillar and foundation of truth... remember that the church existed before even the bible was even put together... To understand the bible you cant just rely on your own interpretation like the protestants often say... The truth is always absolute and hence the teachings of the bible HAS to be absolute which is why the church is said to be ONE in nature (in every sense of the word), HOLY, CATHOLIC (Universal in teaching in every corner of the world) and APOSTOLIC (roots dating back to Jesus himself)... Now figure out what is that one church... The church put together the bible and the holy spirit always protected the church against false teachings and 1600 years later came about the teaching of Sola Scriptura... Protestants... look within and see whats wrong with this teaching.

God put Paul on the back burner for 17 years in order to teach Paul how to speak the truth in love.

If a pastor does not faithfully and systematically teach Scripture to Christians, they will always be bottle - fed Christians who want only milk rather than meat, and who base their decisions on feelings and emotions rather than on the truth of the Word of God.

The Apostolic Truth Tabernacle posted a statement on its website that says in part: «The Pastor and members of Apostolic Truth Tabernacle do not condone, teach, or practice hate of any person for any reason.»

well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is best way to happiness and being in the moment in non-strife and awareness through the teachings of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based practices of religious like thought and teachings, etc. that to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have access to vast amounts of knowledges and understandings on the internet, etc. to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis and inspiration to that which followed — but is not the end all of all times or knowledges — and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth of knowledge and understanding of all truths and being as it is or could be — is to not respect the intelligence and minds and personage of even themselves — not to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only to point out that perhaps too much is asked to put others into the cloak of blind faith and adherance to the past that disregards the realities of the present and the potential of the future... so you try to live in the past — and destroy your present and your future — where is the intelligence in that — and why do people continually fear monger or allow to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision of the future based upon the past?

A more sophisticated screening of Scripture is carried out by others who claim that we must look in Scripture for the «locus classicus» of a Biblical doctrine and concentrate on its teaching, interpreting all else in light of its truth.

I know have a wonderful Pastor that is an Awesome teacher as well, and I have seen many of my friends and peers fall away to other worldviews, simply because they were not taught the truth from early on.

Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger in the document, Concerning Some Objections To The Church's Teaching On The Reception Of Holy Communion By Divorced And Remarried Members Of The Faithful, writes: «Assuredly, the word of truth can be painful and uncomfortable.

Luther ultimately staked his life on making the whole church struggle over the truth of its teaching.