Sentences with phrase «using biblical examples»

A piece in Newsweek is causing an uproar after using biblical examples to promote gay marriage.

Using the biblical example of King Saul, RT Kendall warns that some evangelical leaders could be carrying on in ministry having already forfeited God's approval

Using the biblical example of King Saul, RT Kendall warns that some evangelical leaders could be carrying on in ministry having already forfeited God's... More

Using the biblical example of King Saul, RT Kendall warns that some evangelical leaders could be carrying... More

@ NL Those who truly follow Christ using the biblical example and not what a pastor / priest tells them will benefit the world.

A lesson that looks at miracles and whether they happen using a biblical example.

Not exact matches

Rousseau, for example, went back behind the biblical story and imagined a condition in which mankind had not yet discovered wants; it had only needs that the world satisfied easily and for the asking, and that consequently did not generate the attitude towards nature in which it is regarded as something to be conquered and used.

Probably the worst example a Christian can use — if he or she wants a spokesperson for «Biblical behavior».

and a glorious example of how easy it is to contrive a message using Biblical references.

We read the Bible «through the Jesus lens» — which looks suspiciously like it means using the parts of the Gospels that we like, with the awkward bits carefully screened out, which enables us to disagree with the biblical texts on God, history, ethics and so on, even when Jesus didn't (Luke 17:27 - 32 is an interesting example).

I love the irony of the Biblical experts using glaring known errors in translation to identify one of the earliest and most widely distributed English examples of the supposedly infallible «Word of God.»

This usage went back to biblical examples of condemning false teaching with use of the term «anathematize,» which means «cut off» or «separate.»

But since the New Testament itself contains various kinds of social witness — as its use both for and against slavery and patriarchy, for example, shows — debate can degenerate into mere thrust and parry of proof - texts with no possibility of resolution, or of even honest concession that both sides can claim biblical warrant.

Among evangelicals, for example, belief in biblical literalism, church attendance, and identification with fundamentalism or other sectarian religious movements defined these groups, while among Catholics, we used traditional Catholic beliefs, church attendance and confession, and identification with «traditional» or «progressive» movements in the Church.

Luke's Gospel offers a clear example of a biblical writer's use of sources.

When they brought her to Jesus, they were using her as an example to test him, to see how «biblical» his response to her would be.

A more far - reaching example is when somebody recognizes you for what you are, knows you, to use Biblical language, and accepts that.

A salient example of the author's self - implication in the history of biblical testimony through use of modern critical procedures occurs in his essay «Freedom in the Light of Hope.

The vivid imagination and the sharp observation of men and nature that marked his mind; his acquaintance with common speech and his joy in the use of proverbs; indeed, his capacity to express in creative speaking with a skill that only a poet and genius possesses the whole range of human emotions from awe in the presence of the numinous to the feelings of the body — all are reflected in his sermons (as also in the commentaries, his work of the lecture room), not consistently, of course, and not every time, yet most impressively in the Church Postil Sermons, one of the products of his exile on Wartburg Castle, written in order to furnish to the preachers of the Reformation examples of Biblical preaching.

Lesson designed for Crime and Punishment Unit 8 in Edexcel GCSE RE Objectives and outcomes: Identify biblical teachings relating to justice Consider how Christians can use these teachings to inspire action Applying teachings on justice to real life examples of injustice (Guantanamo Bay, food bank use, refugee crisis etc)

What has not been mentioned is that the «Saul - into - Paul conversion theory», published by Elaine de Kooning in Art News in 1958, was not set in Willem de Kooning's studio and did not mention a «Bell - Opticon», unlike her account of 1962.13 Additionally, while the 1958 account's introduction dramatised Kline's breakthrough to abstraction as a «transformation of consciousness», or a «revelation» of Biblical proportions, invoking the example of «Saul of Tarsus outside the walls of Damascus when he saw a «great light»», the description of Kline's technical and conceptual breakthrough in this account nevertheless resembled previous accounts of Kline's development in its gradualness, uneventfulness and thoughtfulness.14 The breakthrough that Elaine de Kooning first recounted was a product of sustained technical experimentation and logical thought on Kline's part, rather than accident or epiphany: «Still involved, in 1950, with elements of representation, he began to whip out small brushes of figures, trains, horses, landscapes, buildings, using only black paint.