but he utters mysteries in the Spirit.” Describing these utterances as “mysteries” may indicate that such speech was unintelligible. This type of tongue was also spoken to God, and not to men, which means that the tongue did not have to be in ...
let alone the strange hybrid that is evangelicalism; in the light of these facts, therefore, we need good, solid reasons for not being Catholic; not being a Catholic should, in others words, be a positive act of will and commitment, something we need to get out of bed determined...
This approach, understood and utilized, would therefore serve as a hermeneutical approach that bridges the gap between global and local perspectives on a biblical text.Fosu, John KwasiJournal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics & Theology (MOTBIT)...
It is worth noting that James’ concern for the proper use of the tongue continues a prominent strand of reflection in Israel’s wisdom tradition and in the teaching of Jesus. It is worth noting also that while Scot McKnight’s argument that ‘body’ in 3:2 refers to the messianic communi...
Today I choose to serve God. As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.Joshua 24:15 Death and life are in the power of my tongue. I am careful what I say so that my tongue does not become a weapon of self-destruction.Proverbs 18:21 ...
This king rules now over His kingdom, the Church, which includes people from every nation and tongue. Someday, when this king returns, what we say in our responsorial today will find its perfect fulfillment: “LORD, every nation on earth will adore You.” Possible response: The psalm is,...
The God of my salvation, And my tongue shall sing aloud of Your righteousness. O Lord, open my lips, And my mouth shall show forth Your praise. For You do not desire sacrifice, or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering. ...
An old Mesopotamian literature called the Epic of Gilgamesh was written in the Akkadian tongue. It chronicles the reign of King Gilgamesh of Uruk from the Third Dynasty of Ur and is thought to have been written about 2100 BCE. Click for PDF and Google Sl
the books of the Scriptures are free from error Steps of Lectio Divina Lectio, Meditatio, Oratio, Contemplatio Lectio Slow and attentive reading of a passage from the sacred scriptures Meditatio Reflecting on a Scripture passage to understand what God intends to communicate ...
Scripture also mandates the use of tradition. This fact alone disproves sola Scriptura.Matt. 28:19; Mark 16:15 – those that preached the Gospel to all creation but did not write the Gospel were not less obedient to Jesus, or their teachings less important....