Not exact matches
But the
real matter
of scripture is clear, «the deepest secret
of all,» that God in Christ has come to earth, lived,
taught, healed, died, and risen to new life, so that we too can rise to life in him.»
But the
real matter
of Scripture is clear... that God in Christ has come to earth, lived,
taught, healed, died, and risen to new life, so that we too can rise to life in him.
Of course our doctrine of inspiration does not grow out of our experience with the Bible, but from the teaching of Scripture itself But that truth does not become actual apart from a real interaction between the text and my experienc
Of course our doctrine
of inspiration does not grow out of our experience with the Bible, but from the teaching of Scripture itself But that truth does not become actual apart from a real interaction between the text and my experienc
of inspiration does not grow out
of our experience with the Bible, but from the teaching of Scripture itself But that truth does not become actual apart from a real interaction between the text and my experienc
of our experience with the Bible, but from the
teaching of Scripture itself But that truth does not become actual apart from a real interaction between the text and my experienc
of Scripture itself But that truth does not become actual apart from a
real interaction between the text and my experience.
I know that the burden
of proof lies upon me to show how my thesis fits with
Scripture, but I am beginning to think that the
real burden
of proof lies upon those who want to maintain that God is violent despite all the evidence to the contrary in the life, ministry, and
teachings of Jesus Christ, and especially in what He did for the entire world on the cross.
Toward the end
of Ut Unum Sint, John Paul cites some
of the questions that must be addressed in conversation with the communities issuing from the tragic divisions
of the sixteenth century: (1) The relationship between Sacred
Scripture, as the highest authority in matters
of faith, and Sacred Tradition, as indispensable to the interpretation
of the Word
of God; (2) The Eucharist as the Sacrament
of the Body and Blood
of Christ, an offering
of praise to the Father, the sacrificial memorial and
Real Presence
of Christ and the sanctifying outpouring
of the Holy Spirit; (3) Ordination, as a Sacrament, to the threefold ministry
of the episcopate, presbyterate, and diaconate; (4) The Magisterium
of the Church, entrusted to the pope and the bishops in communion with him, understood as a responsibility and an authority exercised in the name
of Christ for
teaching and safeguarding the faith; (5) The Virgin Mary, as Mother
of God and Icon
of the Church, the spiritual Mother who intercedes for Christ's disciples and for all humanity.
Even today the (
real) church
teaches that the layman, the academic, the priests interpretation
of the
scriptures is worthless.