Google Share on Facebook scripture (redirected fromThe Scriptures) Thesaurus Encyclopedia Wikipedia scrip·ture (skrĭp′chər) n. 1. a.A sacred writing or book. b.A passage from such a writing or book. 2.oftenScriptureorScripturesThe writings collected as the Bible. ...
Because the Old and New Testament are the foundation of all religion. If their divinity cannot be proved, the foundation on which we build our faith is gone. I shall therefore endeavour to prove this great truth, that the Scriptures are the very word of God. I wonder whence the Scriptures...
should be given to those that believe.23But before faith came, we were guarded under law, shut up to faithwhich wasabout to be revealed.24So that the law has been our tutor up to Christ, that we might be justified on the principle of faith.25But, faith having come, we are no longe...
Revelation 20:1-3 (KJV)And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, andbound him a thousand years, And cast him into the bottomless...
let the reader consult the rule of faith which he has gathered from the plainer passages of Scripture, and from the authority of the Church, and of which I treated at sufficient length when I was speaking in the first book about things.” Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, 3,2:2 (A.D....
All the emphasis in our society is on having a good time. Life is viewed as a playground rather than a workplace or a battlefield. HONORIFIC TITLES The Lord Jesus plainly forbids honorific titles in Matthew 23, yet, Christians have historically ignored His words. ...
Discipline of mind—controlling your thoughts—is vital to your walk of faith, for what you focus on shapes your mental and emotional state. Isaiah wrote, “The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace, because he trusts in You” (Isa 26:3). Jeremiah said, “Blessed is the man...
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As Mark Roberts puts it,“having many manuscripts actually increases the likelihood of our getting back to the original text.” Scholars are able to compare the various manuscripts containing the same passages of Scripture and determine, based on internal and external evidence, which of the ...
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