The great falling away isn’t about people no longer “going to church,” since the concept of attending “church” is foreign to the Scriptures. Genuine believers are the Church. The true falling away is a departure from truth itself. A building may be packed with people, but who are th...
In the end, they succeed in bringing the scriptures, which could be beneficial to the ordinary people, back to their homeland. Due to its popularity and influence, so many TV plays and movies are adapted from this work....
“When we look at the ancient world of the Scriptures, whether we are talking about ethno-centric theology (racism), the evil institution of slavery, or the oppressive view of women in a male-dominated society, the clear trajectory set forth by Jesus and the apostles (particularly Paul) is ...
we all fall short, but the so-called Christians cheering the triumph of our basest impulses are, IMHO, falling short with unseemly enthusiasm. As Henry James noted, “when you hate you want to triumph.”)[3]
3. Caedmon —‘Paraphrase of the Scriptures,’—first English poem 670 4. Baeda —“The Venerable Bede”—translated into English part of St John’s Gospel 735 5. King Alfred translated several Latin works into English, among others, Bede’s ‘Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation...
Eventually, the antichrist will be revealed for who he is. But preceding this event, a “falling away” will occur. There will be the spirit of apostasy within the church. Indeed, this has happened over the life of the church. Hundreds of denominations were created by “falling away” from...
Matthew 21:42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: “‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord’s doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes’? I would like to return to Abiathar for one more post, for though he reflecte...
–wresting the sacred Scripture to his own senses, presume to interpret the said sacred Scripture contrary to that sense which holy mother Church,–whose it is to judge of the true sense and interpretation of the holy Scriptures,–hath held and doth hold; or even contrary to the unanimous co...
57) has already argued that the existence of strong solar elements in the early Kālīkula scriptures can be explained to be either the result of borrowing by the Śāktas an independent Saura tradition that was known to have had their own canon of scriptures, or an independent development ...
Abjure the Scriptures and his Saviour Christ, We fly, in hope to get his glorious soul; Nor will we come, unless he use such means Whereby he is in danger to be damn’d. Therefore the shortest cut for conjuring Is stoutly to abjure the Trinity, And pray devoutly to the prince of hel...