In sum, Jesus is strict with morals but relaxed with outward purity and"religion"2. Here we can again follow Jesus' interpretation of the Law but not seek toreinterpret it ourselves further in the way he did, given our fallenness.Tutor: Dr Eddy DelameillieureDate...
What does the Bible say about anxiety specifically? Although some people experienced anxiety in the Bible, Christians should know what Scripture says about anxiety in general. Christians can quote the verse from Philippians to reassure each other about God’s control, but what else does the Bible...
30 But what does Scripture say? “Get rid of the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”[f] 31 Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman. Footnotes ...
1 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, discovered in this matter? 2 If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about— but not before God. 3 What does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness."...
16It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy. 17For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.” 18Therefore God has mercy on ...
Romans 4:2-3 (GW)“If Abraham had God’s approval because of something he did, he would have had a reason to brag. But he could not brag to God about it. What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and that faith was regarded by God to be his approval of Abraham.”Jonas Bo...
Apart from the obvious references to the events at the Jordan, there are echoes of Scripture here (cf. Is 42:1-4, 6-7; Is 61:1-2; Rom 8:15; Eph 1:3. 5-6). According to the illuminating Lewis & Short Dictionary the later Latin adverb sollemniter, from the adjective sollemnis,...
But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.”James 4:6 For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted."Luke 14:11 ...
16 It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy. 17 For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”[w] 18 Therefore God has me...
) The Scripture sentences said or sung during the collection of the offerings. Offertory (n.) The offerings themselves. Offerture (n.) Offer; proposal; overture. Offhand (a.) Instant; ready; extemporaneous; as, an offhand speech; offhand excuses. Offhand (adv.) In an offhand manner; ...