Twitter 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. ...
). Luther, on the other hand, with bold self-reliance, created a purely subjective standard for the canonicity of the Scriptures in the character of their "teaching of Christ," and while he placed the Gospel and first Epistle of John, the Epistles of Paul o the Romans, Galatians, ...
You also know the saying, "Workers are worth their pay." English Revised VersionFor the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his hire.GOD'S WORD® TranslationAfter all, Scripture says, "Never muzzle an ox when ...
V. 30-33 she was reassured and calmed through no “deserving” of her own other than being generally of great worth (Consider thinking of the Young Women’s theme if you are distancing yourself from her right now).She did not seek comfort from her fear. She was just a daughter of God...
In exactly the same way the other churches likewise exhibit (their several worthies), whom, as having been appointed to their episcopal places by apostles, they regard as transmitters of the apostolic seed. Let the heretics contrive something of the same kind…” Tertullian, On Prescription ...
"The book is definitely going to be a great help to many Christians with my self at the top of the list." "Memorizing one verse a day is no sweat at all. You'll wonder why you didn't learn these memorization techniques early on your Christian walk." ...
and of My foe ye have made a friend. Notwithstanding, ye walk on My earth complacent and self-satisfied, heedless that My earth is weary of you and everything within it shunneth you. Were ye but to open your eyes, ye would, in truth, prefer a myriad griefs unto this joy, and would...
These self-proclaimed gods prey on those who have no confident answers and are looking for convenient, self-satisfying truths about life. With the advent of the web, the number of self-proclaimed philosophers/gods/pundits has reached a staggering level of exposure. Instead of one serpent, there...
The surprising path is heavenly logic: Power through weakness, victory through humility and self-sacrifice. And when the lamb takes the scroll from the one who sits on the throne, the four creatures and the twenty-four elders fall down not before a lion. They fall down before the Lamb. Je...
One must develop the capacity to listen … to see others as God sees them … to have compassion … to know how to ask the right questions which will then enable the other person to choose the right for his or her own self … etc. ...