Scriptures, Holy, the term generally applied in the Christian Church, since the 2d century, to denote the collective writings of the Old mid New Testaments. SEE BIBLE. The names Scripture, or "writing" ἡ γραφή, 2Pe 1:20), Scriptures (αἱ γραφαί, Mt 22:29; Ac ...
There are so many awesome scriptures on faith, but before I get to sharing them with you, I actually want to share the lyrics to a sweet little song that the children in my church sing. It teaches about how we need to trust in the Lord and live by faith, so we can live with Him...
In the year 1729,' wrote John Wesley, I began not only to read but to study the Bible.' The results of that devoted study of the Word of God are to be seen in every page that he wrote. Both the brothers must have had a most profound, exact, and extensive acquaintance with the S...
One of the core doctrines of the Watchtower is that Jehovah's Witnesses form a"Great Crowd of Other Sheep" that will reside forever on earth. These are separate from the ruling class - the"Little Flock of 144,000". These terms never appear in the Bible, but are Watchtower concepts based...
1Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives, 2when they see the purity and reverence of your lives. ...
purity, compassion, and grace of God, which leads to others seeing Him in our lives. And when we do that, all the things we really need will come along in the process. Dan Murphy “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, ...
From these somewhat unpromising materials he claims to have reformed the text "to such a standard of purity as, it is presumed, is not to be met with in any other edition hitherto extant." How far this is the case will be seen by-and-by. Besides this, the punctuation was revised ...
but in our modern life we are apt to get away from the quality of the love revealed in the Bible. The love of the cross is built upon the righteousness which runs through the Sacred Book from the beginning to the end. A god of indifferent moral quality might love. The old Greek gods...
While Islam is the world's largest "unitarian" religion in number of adherents, this article will focus on unitarians who claim to be Christian. (One reason that Islam will be ignored is that it teaches that the essentially the entire Bible has been corrupted by Jews and Christians, hence...