God tells us at the beginning of creation that he is the Alpha and Omega - the beginning and the end, the first and the last. Learn more about the meaning of this important name of God in the Bible and what it means for us.
“For God is not a God of confusion but of peace.” 1 Corinthians 14:33. 3. The message is reoccurring: You have received the same word and/or signs multiple times about the same thing. The signs will usually come from different people and in multiple different ways. For instance, ...
the terms "word of God" and "Sacred Scripture," as used in the doctrine of biblical inspiration, in the context of the Pontifical Biblical Commission's 2014 document The Inspiration and Truth of Sacred Scripture: The Word that Comes from God and Speaks of God for the Salvation of ...
是"God of the gap":因为我们没有办法解决这个问题,所以我们强行提出一个神这样不可证伪概念来弥补这个gap(我认为这种说法是不对的,具体将在 teleological argument 的部分论证);但如果质疑这样一个最基本的假设,并且仅仅在宇宙起源这一个特例上允许该假设的不成立,这种做法和上述的 "God of the gap" 又有何...
Long ago the Scriptures said God would accept the Gentiles because of their faith. This is why God told Abraham the good news that all nations would be blessed because of him. English Revised VersionAnd the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the ...
God's Mighty Speech-Acts: The Doctrine of Scripture Today "This is a book on theological hermeneutics. It is a plea for being hermeneutical about theology and for being theological about hermeneutics. It is an argument for treating the questions of God, Scripture and hermeneutics as one problem...
Anything God commands of us is so that our joy may be full. —Beth Moore, quoted inValues for Life Scripture presents a number of principles that contribute to our fullness of joy, including: POSITIVITY(Philippians 4:4) GRATITUDE(Psalm 126:3) ...
I know I often talk about scripture is our trusted source for all things God, but that doesn’t diminish His awesome presence all around us. If you think back over the last two days, can you think of a way the Lord has tried to get your attention? Maybe it was the Pastor in your...
—Daniel Webster, Secretary of State under Harrison, Tyler, and Fillmore. “Without God there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience . . . without God there is a coarsening of the society; without God democracy will not and cannot long endure. . . . If we ever fo...
When we see or say that God is our refuge, it means that God is where we flee to when trouble comes. One very well-known passage of Scripture that describes God as a refuge is Psalm 46:1-2, which says, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present hel