They had also an ethical meaning, being used to represent the cardinal virtues, piety, morality, justice, and chastity. But of any spoken or written revelation there is no trace in his doctrines. Confucius says himself that the Heavens are silent; they are to be known in their effects, ...
Its tone is more confident, its pretensions loftier, and its indications more unmeaning. These thousand prophecies constituted only a part of the oracular calculations of Nostradamus. He refers to fuller declarations in his "other prophecies, written in soluta oratione," or prose. These prose ...
Furthermore, it differentiates the determination of the meaning of a word or sentence from translating it.BaxterOakbridgeBenjaminOakbridgeJ.OakbridgeMcMaster Journal of Theology & MinistryBaxter, B. J. (2009). The Meanings of Biblical Words. MJTM, 11(2009-2010), 89-120. Retrieved from http:...
In Before the Scrolls, Mastnjak argues that by attending to biblical texts’ materiality and being aware of how the conceptual category of book history shapes our critical questions, we ought to “imagine a much looser assemblage of textual objects,”“a shelf . . . full of scrolls, sheets,...
I looked back in car and realized I could not move Dondi. I looked in back seat and Greg had fallen over Tammy, both knocked out. I gently shook Greg, but he did not come too. I looked in front of us and we had been pushed back from bridge. I could not see anyone it appeared...
Ultimately, you will come to understand the meaning of what the Lord has communicated more accurately. As you spend time mastering the word of God, the word of God will master you. Biblical Mastery Academy How Members Have Grown Through Learning Greek Nothing helps you to learn vocabulary...
indicates, or implies a flat and/or stationary world. In the previous article I explained how these FSIPs are failing to read the text carefully, removing these verses from their immediate literary context, and distorting the intended meaning of passages in order to seemingly validate their claims...
(2) The chain of reasoning terminates in an ultimate standard that cannot be justified, meaning all other beliefs (which are based on it) are ultimately unjustified – making knowledge impossible. (3) The chain of reasoning terminates in one or more ultimate standards that rely upon themselves ...
The Greek word is “hilasterion” which means appeasing or expiating. Another meaning for the word propitiation can also be mercy-seat. Paul when writing to the Romans expounded on why the wrath of God would fall on all of mankind who suppress the truth in unrighteousness.He also makes th...
” In 1999 , Dr. Michael Molnar , a Christian astronomer, published “The Star of Bethlehem – The Legacy of the Magi.” H is findings included the meaning behind the “Ram and Star” coins from Antioch along with the most likely “ heavenly alignment” constituting the “Star of Bethlehem...