Sentences with phrase «only gives us passages»

The Bible not only gives us passages that instruct women to care for the poor, but passages that describe women as property and spoils of war.

Not exact matches

Why are you only focused on 1 passage when you're obviously sowing discord here, have likely given a proud look, have lied, have had wicked imaginations occasionally... it's really that simple.

Instead, it is the task of the theologian to determine authorial intent, because any given passage, painting, or conversation, although they may be «interpreted» (wrongly) to mean anything the reader may wish, the ACTUAL meaning is found only in the author's intent.

2) Always give preference to a passage's natural meaning when possible; only accept a symbolic meaning when the natural meaning is impossible.

The Servant of God Pope John Paul II wrote a letter to the priests of the world, starting with a passage from St. John: «For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.»

Besides, even if the passage says only the pastor should give, why do you teach the church to shout at their pastor in the course of worship?

What I am saying is that there is only «one» correct interpretation of any given passage of scripture.

Certainly, many passages teach that rewards will be given, but this is only because doing so was a way to honor someone who deserved it.

They appear only in Luke 14:25 - 33, but with a tangent passage in Matthew as Jesus gives instruction to his disciples (10:34 - 39).

Those who think otherwise, have obviously never read the Parable of the labourers in the vineyard, or the Scripture passage which says that God so loved the world, that God gave God's only Son, that whoever believes in God will not perish, but have everlasting life.

That isn't what the Hebrew indicates and even if it said, «Thou shalt not kill», one has only to flip a few pages to see other commands that God gives right in that same passage that demand that the state, in this case the nation of Israel, take the life of criminals for certain crimes.»

It may be readily seen that Lango's interpretation leans heavily upon a consistent usage of «realization» in these passages that is taken as univocally synonymous for «ingression,» along with the further assumption that ingression is a doctrine that only deals with the admission of eternal objects into actuality in some one given way.

Given the parallel drawn in the passage by Whitehead between the consequent nature's evolution and the evolution of the world, and given the contrast he made there between the consequent nature's evolution and the completeness of the primordial nature, we can only conclude that since the consequent nature evolves it is incomplete, it grows, and it chaGiven the parallel drawn in the passage by Whitehead between the consequent nature's evolution and the evolution of the world, and given the contrast he made there between the consequent nature's evolution and the completeness of the primordial nature, we can only conclude that since the consequent nature evolves it is incomplete, it grows, and it chagiven the contrast he made there between the consequent nature's evolution and the completeness of the primordial nature, we can only conclude that since the consequent nature evolves it is incomplete, it grows, and it changes.

Only by taking texts out of context or by giving partial exegesis of passages can one derive an exclusivist, separatist or communal interpretation of baptism.»

For instance, «John 3:16» appears on the bottom of soft drink cups, a reference to the Bible passage, «For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.»

He not only used it but also provided the classical proof that it was written by Luke: the detailed information given in the «we - passages» (Acts 16:9 - 18; 20:5 - 21:18; 27:1 - 28:16) proves that it was written by a companion of Paul who went with him to Rome; this companion must have been Luke, in prison with Paul at Rome (Col. 4:14) and later (II Tim.

The verses themselves are not explicitly printed out, but rather text on the soft drink cup reads «John 3:16» which indicates the bible passage, «For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.»

So does the passage have any real application for people today who do not tithe, or who give less than the traditional 10 % (which is really only 3 %, as we saw in a previous post)?

«As you reported, the legislation was amended, as bills often are, only to give it a better shot at passage,» she said in a statement.

For any given run, only one Geiger counter will click: either the upper one (indicating passage of a spin - up particle) or the lower one (indicating spin - down).

While the film and the memoir have been given the unfair label of being ONLY ABOUT «slavery is bad» (as if that fact alone would not be worthy) many of the more subtle points have been ignored, but is best summed up this way, «It is notable not only for its lucid description of plantation life, with detailed passages on the methods by which cotton and sugarcane were harvested and processed, and how slaves were fed, housed and punished, but also for the author's evenhanded treatment of his subject: although he denounces slavery as an institution, Northup expresses his gratitude to the masters who treated him with gentleness and generosity, and shows a surprising ability to forgive even the most unimaginable cruelties.&raONLY ABOUT «slavery is bad» (as if that fact alone would not be worthy) many of the more subtle points have been ignored, but is best summed up this way, «It is notable not only for its lucid description of plantation life, with detailed passages on the methods by which cotton and sugarcane were harvested and processed, and how slaves were fed, housed and punished, but also for the author's evenhanded treatment of his subject: although he denounces slavery as an institution, Northup expresses his gratitude to the masters who treated him with gentleness and generosity, and shows a surprising ability to forgive even the most unimaginable cruelties.&raonly for its lucid description of plantation life, with detailed passages on the methods by which cotton and sugarcane were harvested and processed, and how slaves were fed, housed and punished, but also for the author's evenhanded treatment of his subject: although he denounces slavery as an institution, Northup expresses his gratitude to the masters who treated him with gentleness and generosity, and shows a surprising ability to forgive even the most unimaginable cruelties.»

Although I spent only about five minutes with each student every two weeks, I made those interactions meaningful and constructive through various strategies, from asking the student to read his or her favorite short passage out loud to me (helping me assess reading level) to asking the student what the text meant (again, giving me insights into his or her abilities).

The long exposures that this technique requires result in images which render not only the physical quality of objects, but also give a seemingly physical quality to the passage of time.

Participants in the control condition were given a text passage providing information about Australia's CO2 emissions per kWh only.

-- And then, — and only then — as what is lost from the surface is absorbed by the atmosphere (which, by the way has absorbed 67 W / m ² directly from the Sun,) would I enter the GHGs and with them «The Atmospheric Window» which gives a free passage to 40 W / m ².

First, law schools are now given five years, not two, to meet the 75 % bar passage standard, and can reach this goal based upon identifying the results for only 70 % of the students in a graduating class.

You are required to draw logical conclusions based only on the information given in the passage; you must distinguish between what was and what was not explicitly given or inferred to in the reading statement.