Is our whole thinking governed by Scripture, or do we come with our reason and pick and
choose out of Scripture what we want, and reject the rest?
The news that
leaps out of scripture today is simply too much to handle with calm; it should overwhelm our senses and fill us to bursting.
I come to wonder, if what we
read out of scripture needs a proper interpretation of it following some basic principals to be in the proper context and we don't follow those simple rules, then what we interpret creates in our minds a false will of God and we follow this so called «Gods will» are we going down the wrong path?
His basic premise is that the Bible is full of ideas and stories which most people never hear about because pastors and Bible teachers strip these difficult
sections out of Scripture and feed us only the nice, clean, well - prepared, happy, untroubling portions of Scripture.
Many of the meditative phrases or sayings which I attach to the rhythms of breathing come
directly out of the Scriptures (especially the Psalms) and prayers of the church.
I can't believe that the leaders of this church is trying to be GOD when the BIBLE says otherwise and pretty sure they takes
out some of the scripture out of context just to convince or brainwash those other people that listen to the radio.
Eisegesis, reading into scripture instead of
reading out of scripture, exegesis is the promotion of confusion and division.
I have some beautiful verses I want to share with you, Muneef,
out of my Scriptures... Ther is a hidden treasure in them, but only to those whose hearts are seeking.
Thus did Origen, for example, speak of theologia as the effort of the individual to «make sense»
out of Scripture but he immediately asserted the tentative nature of any such interpretational In Gregory of Nazianzus the element of indirectness, of being one step removed from the original data, is identified with the word theologia and Pseudo-Dionysius employed it as a synonym for mysticisms