If Jesus was right, this is no less
than a revelation of the deepest reality of our existence.
The question as to whether or not the Prophet performed any miracle other
than the revelation of the Qur» an thus depends on the definition of a miracle.
Not exact matches
In the wake
of the recent Heartbleed SSL bug
revelation, it's more crucial now
than ever to update all
of your online passwords.
Among the data's
revelations are that in many parts
of the Deep South, people have less
than a 5 % chance
of going from the bottom income level to the top.
Following the
revelations, YouTube said it would step up its efforts to prevent children from seeing that type
of content by restricting access to inappropriate videos to users that are logged into the site and are older
than 17.
The
revelation, then, is that the Silver Snail is much better positioned for the future
than HMV or a host
of other pop culture purveyors — see Borders, Blockbuster and so on.
Financial group Skandia was rocked by
revelations of huge bonuses to executives more
than a decade ago, while telecom group Ericsson faced shareholder protests in 2007.
The
revelation came from a trove
of more
than 11 million internal documents from a Panama - based law firm leaked to German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung and shared with reporters around the world via the International Consortium
of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ).
While it's a shock to get 89 percent
of people to agree on anything (smaller numbers agree that the earth goes around the sun and not the other way around, for instance), the fact that working together is less lonely
than working apart is hardly a world - shaking
revelation.
Stronger manufacturing activity data from the U.S. Thursday, in the form
of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve's regional business survey, allowed investors to add long positions in the greenback, which has fallen more
than 1.4 % this week in the wake
of President Donald Trump's decision to fire his FBI Director, James Comey, and
revelations that his campaign team may have had extensive contacts with Russian officials - despite his repeated denials - in the run up to last year's elections.
Following the Cambridge Analytica
revelations, the company's stock dropped precipitously, wiping more
than $ 60 billion off its market capitalization from its prior period
of stable growth.
Friday's sudden departure
of AMP chief executive Craig Meller provides a less
than fitting end to the scandalous
revelations this week at the Hayne royal commission.
The 2018
revelations of data abuse caused an unprecedented controversy for Facebook, which is the world's most widely used social network, with more
than 2 billion users.
Fueling the company's most recent plunge was the
revelation that it encountered some unexpected drilling delays that would push the initial production
of certain wells into next year, as well as the fact that its wells are producing more gas
than expected.
With the recent
revelations that a Russian group took advantage
of social media algorithms on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to try to divide Americans, the stakes are higher
than ever.
The
revelations around Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, SCL Elections which boasts
of «handling» 100 election campaigns in more
than 30 countries across five continents — principally by manipulating Facebook data — are shocking, and we're not going to tolerate such data manipulation any longer.
We found that diversified portfolios have, in fact, been less risky, but only up to a point: A portfolio that allocates 60 % or more
of its investments abroad has actually taken more risk
than one that doesn't diversify at all — an interesting
revelation.
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Revelations and look this up * Spirit to be poured out on all flesh (Joel 2:28) * Universal apostasy (2 Thessalonians 2:1 - 4) * The watering down
of the gospel, teaching the doctrines
of man rather
than those
of God.
What made the contents
of a book or the «
revelations»
of human being more important to us
than humanity itself.
But nothing more crazy
than a Julian
of Norwich claiming to have received a
revelation of divine love from Jesus himself...»
Part
of you is still reeling from the
revelation and trying to reconcile the fact that a man who you respect (ed), who taught about things like integrity and honesty, was apparently more able to speak those truths
than live them out.
Its easier to related to Muhammad
than to Jesus or Buddha because he never claimed that he was
of divine origin, he was as shocked at his
revelation as anybody else, he frequently said many times «I'm a man amongst men,» he frequently said «all the good that happens comes from Allah and everything that is not good is my fault,» he's very human and that is what makes him relatable.
You will run into trouble whenever you parcel out God's Word, rather
than understanding the Bible as a progression
of revelations and solution to the human condition, with the common thread and purpose
of Jesus Christ running throughout from beginning to end, to further the glory
of God.
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.
They are usually more shocked at the
revelation of the sickness
than they are with the healing.»
Nonetheless, what this past year's massive congressional effort has taught us we can not afford to forget: that more
than any House leak or Senate
revelation, the subversive activities
of the FBI, CIA and Department
of Defense have seriously undermined the security
of the Republic, within and without.
Of my original assertions, none encountered more uncompromising rejection than did my claims concerning the rationality of the Christian faith in God's revelatio
Of my original assertions, none encountered more uncompromising rejection
than did my claims concerning the rationality
of the Christian faith in God's revelatio
of the Christian faith in God's
revelation.
In this way, we can say that the Hebrew Scriptures are more
of a
revelation about man
than a
revelation about God.
That fight was resolved in favor
of the modernists who maintained that God's
revelation is ongoing, that religion and science are not inherently irreconcilable, and that the tension between the two ought to elicit discussion and reflection rather
than the abandonment
of one subject or the other.
Yes, when we begin to see the crucifixion
of Jesus as a supreme act
of love and
revelation, rather
than a punishment from God, this has a domino effect on everything else we think about God and Scripture and ourselves.
Wonder and awe before the majesty
of the Creator, answering a high call to service, being transformed by a Power greater
than our own, being aware
of a Presence in whose fellowship we find our strength, being reinforced by the divine help so that we triumph over trouble, opening our lives to inspired hours when the best seems the most real — all these are responses to
revelations of reality above and beyond ourselves, but nowhere is such
revelation so compelling as when it comes incarnate in a person.
And even if there is generally an improved understanding
of God, to say that this is because
of a progressive divine
revelation rather
than because
of our own increased understanding through the years is tantamount to saying that our earlier ignorance is God's fault for not revealing more sooner, It hardly seems necessary to blame human ignorance on a divine coyness, or to picture God rationing out carefully increased doses
of self -
revelation.
Shatter, my God, though the daring
of your
revelation the childishly timid outlook that can conceive
of nothing greater or more vital in the world
than the pitiable perfection
of our human organism.
Thus we see that during the Prophet's lifetime there was no source
of legislation other
than the Qur» an and the Prophet's interpretation
of it either through
revelation or discretion.
121:8.13 The memoranda which I have collected, and from which I have prepared this narrative
of the life and teachings
of Jesus — aside from the memory
of the record
of the Apostle Andrew ---- embrace thought gems and superior concepts
of Jesus» teachings assembled from more
than two thousand human beings who have lived on earth from the days
of Jesus down to the time
of the inditing
of these
revelations, more correctly restatements.
And you know what, after my
revelation of GRACE last year which absolutely set me free from «performance Christianity» God told me that, regardless
of what «scriptures» people threw at me, what He was telling me directly to my heart, that He has made me perfectly righteous by the blood
of His son regardless
of what I do or don't do, I must trust His voice in my heart, more
than the printed «Word» which has been bended, bent, misterpreted and mistaught.
In this sense, «the diversity
of Scripture — and the tensions that this diversity introduces — bears witness to God's
revelation rather
than detracts from it.»
«For early Christianity Scripture is no longer just what is written, nor is it just tradition; it is the dynamic and divinely determined declaration
of God which speaks
of His whole rule and therefore
of His destroying and new creating, and which reaches its climax in the
revelation of Christ and the
revelation of the Spirit by the risen Lord... The full
revelation in Christ and the Spirit is more
than what is written» (TDNT I: 761).
Either Israel is the chosen people and receives a
revelation from God, so that what it holds, transcribes, and transmits is a Word
of God and not its own ideas, or Israel is not the chosen people and its ideas and myths and writings are
of no more interest
than those
of the Aztecs or the Japanese.
For Christianity, although it is a religion in the sense that it links the life
of man with the Life
of God, is far more
than one
of the world's great faiths: it is the
revelation of the way
of true living.
The point
of the foregoing is that the distinction which is made by Mascall between the historic and the systematic dependence
of natural theology on
revelation has an even smaller relevance
than he seems to suppose.
Preachers personlized interpretations
of Revelations are in about the same class
than the Mayans or Nostradamus.
The last alternative could be an affair with one you love, with whom you share many things, an affair discreetly carried out with no threat
of revelation, with no demands other
than the beauty
of those special moments together.
A Church That Can and Can not Change: The Development
of Catholic Moral Teaching by john t. noonan, jr. university
of notre dame press, 280 pp., $ 30 Doctrinal development follows a different course in social ethics
than in the realm
of revelation.
We know more about (logos) God and we know more
of God (pathos)
than Job ever did, namely through the
revelation of God in Jesus Christ.
«30 But no earlier
than in Whitehead's Adventures
of Ideas does the philosophical relevance
of revelation - theological content assume reflexive shape.31
Any one, therefore, holding a religious rather
than a materialistic philosophy, will think
of the process
of Biblical development as dual — seen from one side, a human achievement; seen from the other, a divine self -
revelation.
He argued that the Semitic tradition
of divine
revelation has created more problems
than it solved.
Christians often argue that, as in human life the most adequate form
of communication is by personal meeting rather
than the written word, so God's fullest
revelation also needed to be a human life.
For some theologians this has meant that our knowledge
of the one God who created heaven and earth comes to us through
revelation rather
than philosophy.