Sentences with phrase «truth in scriptures»

Empires, nations, cities, congregations, individual lives, all face the limitations that can defeat dreams but can also — and this is the truth in these scriptures — make possible much achievement.
I tend to think that it's not women entering leadership roles that has caused the decline of the church but rather tradition and doctrine over ruling the search truth in the scriptures.
If Jeremiah 29 is speaking to the nation of Israel, and not just one person, then we should start with the truth in the Scriptures.
You, like all fools have no eyes to see truth in scriptures, even when a Christian explains how to cross reference the books in the Bible.
You figure out how long ago He had Holy Men scribe His truth in those scriptures.
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.
Something escapes the mind of non-believers is that the Holy Spirit works in the Christian believers individually, of which is revealing truths in the Scripture.
Truth in scripture comes only from Truth himself.
We can not, through arguments, plumb the entire meaning of the paradox, since these basic truths in Scripture are also a mystery, but we can and should continue to help one another toward a better understanding.
If you do that, you are missing out on some of the greatest truths in Scripture.
He defines theology as reflection on the faith of the people of God — a second - order activity that provides useful models rather than the scientific deduction of intellectual truth from a mother lode of truth in scripture.
I am afraid that I have not thought everything through well enough, or that I have misunderstood some central truth in Scripture, or that I did not grasp the right theological proposition in the right way, or that I am wrong about how faith works, or that I am wrong about the consequences of results of faith, or... or... or... or...
We have been taught by books, pastors, seminaries, and Christian friends for so long to read the Bible a certain way and look for certain truths in Scripture, that when someone comes along and says, «Yeah, but did you notice the gorilla in the text?»
Liberal scholars looked for culture - affirming eternal truths in scripture and otherwise deconstructed the canonical text into historical - critical fragments.
instead if a person seeking the truth in scripture.
As for my reaction to it, my background and my struggle with and emergence from fundamental evangelicalism definitely influences my views on seeking to find truth in scripture.
First of all, many times I'm considering an idea and I've found through my search for truths in scripture, the Spirit always reaffirms, in a timely manner, my ponderings through another person in either in a sermon, another writing, or an unexpected source.
How about» Did I ask to be the only one who knows how to discern the real truth in Scripture
Geisler pointed out that there are some truths in scripture that are transcultural.

Not exact matches

And we seem to have some differences as well — in what we believe, in how we interpret Scripture, and in how we define truth.
He sent down with them the scripture, bearing the truth, to judge among the people in their disputes.
Realize that, according to truth as portrayed in scripture and not Catholicism, partaking in communion as a sinner is like drinking damnation to your soul.
Joshua 23:14 relates also to the truth found in Scripture that this Earth, just as person, will,» wax old like a garment» (Psalm 102:26; Hebrews 1:11) KJB.
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».
If one does «literally believe» upon these above four verses of KJVB scripture you will then slowly begin to understand the Truth in God's Word!
I got news: it says in the Bible that the Devil often quotes scripture for his own purposes and will mix lies with the truth to confuse people.
Catholics, in turn, teach that the Magisterium exercised by the successors of the apostles — which they believe is intended by Christ, is guided by the Holy Spirit, and is in clear continuity with the orthodox tradition — enables the Church to explicate the truth of Holy Scripture obediently and accurately.
I never stated the exact age of the earth because if Jesus wrote this truth, it hasn't been understood in scriptures yet.
If one does «literally believe» the above four verses of KJVB scripture you will then understand the Truth in God's Word!
The isolation of Scripture study from the believing community of faith (nuda scriptura) disregards the Holy Spirit's work in guiding the witness of the people of God to scriptural truths, and leaves the interpretation of that truth vulnerable to unfettered subjectivism.
If one does make an attempt to «literally believe» the above four verses of KJVB scripture you might then slowly begin to understand the Truth in God's Word!
Muneef you know these people are so quick to call out the radicals, they do nt know what radical is, there for they cant identifiy it if they wanted to.Why is that because the truth is a work in progess and if someone at sometime in their life claimed to have recieved it there will be a good difference in their lives that will effect those around them, and if there is not, and all you have is someone repeating scriptures and playing a role Well thats all you have.
Nothing of the cartoon is symbolic of tradition but rather appears to say that there is no freedom in the scriptures (as truth).
I believe that Jesus is the only way to the Father, I believe this to be objectively true, and though I don't believe that there will be a pop quiz at the gates of Heaven; it seems to me that, if I'm correct that Jesus is who the Christian Scriptures say that He is, knowing that truth would help one understand the reality one is taking part in.
Instead of accommodating its usage» and so its ideas and assumptions» a translation of Holy Scripture should serve the end of conversion by employing principles that recognize Christianity as its own culture with its own language and practices, raising readers up and rooting them in a rich tradition of translation, transforming them through the creative rationality, beauty, goodness, and truth reflective of the triune God who speaks his Word.
There are some pearls of wisdom which are useful in life in many philosophies and scriptures - this does not make any one of them absolute truth.
Quran: You shall fight back against those who do not believe in GOD, nor in the Last Day, nor do they prohibit what GOD and His messenger have prohibited, nor do they abide by the religion of truth — among those who received the scripture — until they pay the due tax, willingly or unwillingly.
Secondly, as a priest ordained in Rome where he knows that the Basilica would be totally against his assertion, he uses euphemisms to cloud the mind of a reader thinking quoting wrong scriptures with the intent to seduce would suffice — his own roots denounce his deeds and / or beliefs but he axiomatically wants to hold both the roots and wings to no avail, read the book and the truth shall set you free... This is exactly what happens when a gay priest turned professor what to justify his perverted lifestyle... I rest my case
It's up to us, the regular, everyday people in the trenches of real life to speak the truth and tell our stories about the work God's doing in our lives and what He's saying to us through the Scriptures.
I gradually began to see that Christianity is not about solitary seekers after truth who just get together once in a while for a chat: other people are very much part of the divine scheme of things — even scripture has come down to us through the agency of other people.
Although our discernment may be correct, Scripture commands us to «truth one another in love», not just «truth one another.»
Mankind was [of] one religion [before their deviation]; then Allah sent the prophets as bringers of good tidings and warners and sent down with them the Scripture in truth to judge between the people concerning that in which they differed.
Everything in scripture has never been disproven, and only comes more and more to truth as time passes on.
We have been using at church for the past few years as it has been in development and I have been really happy with how it pursues the truth of scripture, while updating language in a great way.
Or is truth only in Scripture?
5:20 - 21 and 1 John 4:1, to not quench the Spirit, to not despise prophecies, but to examine all extrabiblical revelations according to biblical criteria and test all persons, like the noble Bereans in Acts 17, who «examined the Scriptures daily to see if this were so,» the Calvinists / MacArthurites deleted my post of my testimony on SO4J's FB timeline — because it threatened them, and they knew I am telling the truth about an awesome dream of Jesus in 1973, as I emerged from a traumatic childhood with a mother who had worked the Ouija board when I was 11.
For centuries, the Church's credibility as an institution that seeks truth has been called into question due to the error of theologians who mistook phenomenological language in Scripture for ontological language.
Weaving together her unique perspective as a professional ballerina with profound truths drawn from Scripture and a life of faith, in, Sarah Beth Marr reminds us in Dreaming with God that we are not dreaming alone.
For classical Lutheranism, truth is determined not representatively but magisterially - in Scripture and Creed, in patristic testimony, and under the guidance of the theologically trained and ordained.
But I do not qualify my belief in the truth of Scripture this way at all.
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