Why memorize prayers?Focuses on the practice of memorizing prayers. Details on the poem written by William Wadsworth Longfellow; Significance of memorizing the scripture; Role of the memories of religious experience in life; Prayers that need to be memorized.EBSCO_AspU...
Know to whom you are speaking. ... Thank him. ... Ask for God's will. ... Say what you need. ... Ask for forgiveness. ... Pray with a friend. ... Pray the Word. ... Memorize Scripture. What is the difference between intercessor and prayer warrior? Another word for...
I’m just really not comfortable with the church as we know it. I’ve spent three years doing that internal analysis that church leaders dread and call “deconstruction.” I haven’t spent much time in scripture, because I wanted to get away from hearing it the way I’ve always heard i...
Although archaeology has gone its own way, the science of archaeology began with biblical archaeology. The exegesis – the critical explanation or analysis – of ancient sacred texts began with thereligious exegesisof scripture. Religious exegesis is the intense religious study of sacred scripture. Con...
There are currents toward a more humanistic value system that would privilege the wellbeing of humans and other living things over things like national glory, the preeminence of the race or the religion following the laws of scripture. Those are all sources of morality in the past that are, ...
or new information. It means that we maintain a tension between being sensitive to what new things the Spirit might be teaching us while still remembering that we are called to test the spirits using the truth of Scripture, so that we follow not just any spirit, but only the Holy Spirit....
Maybe like me you’ve realized reading the Bible in a year isn’t for you, but you still want to have an overview of Scripture. This is not a bad thing, it’s actually a very good thing. So then, how can we go about it? Here are four alternatives. Try them, but please ...
said to explain the floods in that valley that kept the Māori from building their sacred areas there. Like Augustine and Aquinas, who had both a literal and metaphorical interpretation of Scripture, this appears to apply to MM as well: if MM advocates c...
HisIntroduction to Categories,one of Porphyry’s most famous works, included a notion of a Prophyrian tree that represented Aristotle’s classification of substance. While the scripture didn’t contain actual diagrams, it was later adapted into a visual format. ...