In this document, the dialogical nature of these fundamental theological concepts has been accentuated. Revelation, but also Scripture and tradition, are historical dynamic givens that reveal a salvific God at work in our history, both through Christ and in the Spirit. In conversation with Joseph ...
Because of this transmission to their descendants of corruption (this bent of rebelliousness against God), all humans are inclined to do evil; and as a consequence they actually do transgress God's will. This corruption of their nature remains during all this life, but through Christ it is ...
He had a purpose in creation, and man is apparently at the center of that purpose, since only man is able to understand even the concept of creation. It is reasonable, therefore, that God, the Creator, would somehow reveal to His creature, man, the necessary information concerning the ...
we find there’s a problem that needs to be resolved. A scroll needs to be opened. But no one is worthy to break its seals, open it, and look inside. The scroll is crucial to open because it will announce God’s response to evil in the world. It will reveal God’s justice...
and things like these” (Gal 5:19-21 ESV). Since there are many kinds of extremists, you’re unlikely to find every sin represented in every extremist, but as it ripens, extremism seldom fails to reveal its sins. Jesus said that “a bad tree bears bad fruit … nor can a bad tree...
As you well know, there are true and false witnesses in this world – may the LORD God, through your diligent searching of the scriptures, reveal to you which of those two categories I fall under. May God bless you and reveal his truth to both of us – thank you again for your minis...
In the same way, our hearts need to reflect the love of Jesus who resides in us. Our lives need to reveal the light that burns just like the Christmas Star. We can let our light so shine before men—and our families who don’t always see eye-to-eye on what Christmas is about. Li...
that the favor is complete, the argument fulfilled, the proof manifest and the evidence established. Let it now be seen what your endeavors in the path of detachment will reveal. In this wise hath the divine favor been fully vouchsafed unto you and unto them that are in heaven and on ear...
The most important question we can ask when we come to the Bible is “what does this passage reveal to me about God/Jesus and His purposes in the world?” The most important question is not “What principle does this passage teach” or “what does this mean to me?” Scripture has prin...
The book of nature obscured by the Fall. Philosophy from it could not find out God. The Scriptures given to reveal Him. Let us consider — I.THE GRAND DESIGN OF THE SCRIPTURE. 1.For the communication of knowledge of (1) God.