The most common definition of faith emphasizes loyalty and commitment. For example, Merriam-Webster defines faith as "an allegiance to duty or a person, loyalty." But the biblical definition of faith goes deeper. Biblically, faith is considered a belief and trust in God based on good evidence...
b.The Hebrew Scriptures, the sacred book of Judaism. c.A particular copy of a Bible:the old family Bible. d.A book or collection of writings constituting the sacred text of a religion. 2.oftenbible a.A book considered authoritative in its field:the bible of French cooking. ...
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Historical eschatology, on the contrary, is grounded not in a mythical primal happening but in events in time that provide the structure of history and are essential to its progress. Biblical and biblically influenced eschatologies are historical and directed toward the historical future. In this vi...
as the great popular festival of Western Europe, dates from the Middle Ages. In England after the Reformation the observance became a point of contention between Anglicans and other Protestants, and the celebration of Christmas was suppressed in Scotland and in much of New England until the 19th...
Noun1.exegesis- an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible) Christian Bible,Good Book,Holy Scripture,Holy Writ,Scripture,Bible,Word of God,Book,Word- the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen" ...
"They have taken all we have," replied the People - "excepting," they added, noting the suggestive visitant - "excepting our hope in heaven. View in context The mere fact that nothing whatever has been heard of her since her husband's death is suggestive to my mind of serious mischief...
National unity in the face of natural disasters and outside threats from would-be conquerors has preserved our constitutional republic. Folding ceremony honors U.S. flag His title is derived from a biblically inspired statement by Abraham Lincoln: "A house divided against itself cannot stand." A...
b.The Hebrew Scriptures, the sacred book of Judaism. c.A particular copy of a Bible:the old family Bible. d.A book or collection of writings constituting the sacred text of a religion. 2.oftenbible a.A book considered authoritative in its field:the bible of French cooking. ...
b.The Hebrew Scriptures, the sacred book of Judaism. c.A particular copy of a Bible:the old family Bible. d.A book or collection of writings constituting the sacred text of a religion. 2.oftenbible a.A book considered authoritative in its field:the bible of French cooking. ...