AZURE: Winter 5765 / 2005, No
... “Can a woman forget her suckling child, refrain from mercy on the child of her womb?”9 Here a powerful contrast emerges between the respective scriptures of Judaism and Christianity. The God of the Hebrew Bible, while a benevolent ruler of all nations, is described as bestowing a preferential love ...
... “Can a woman forget her suckling child, refrain from mercy on the child of her womb?”9 Here a powerful contrast emerges between the respective scriptures of Judaism and Christianity. The God of the Hebrew Bible, while a benevolent ruler of all nations, is described as bestowing a preferential love ...
Love is Kindness
... His great love for us. Compassion is a force within the Father that moves Him towards kindness - and He has placed that force within us. The Exceeding Riches of His Grace Notice the adjective: 'exceeding‘ Exceeding means to throw beyond or to overdo it. Riches means having more than you can see any ...
... His great love for us. Compassion is a force within the Father that moves Him towards kindness - and He has placed that force within us. The Exceeding Riches of His Grace Notice the adjective: 'exceeding‘ Exceeding means to throw beyond or to overdo it. Riches means having more than you can see any ...
Galatians - Livonia Tapes
... Acts 16:4—And as they went through the cities, they delivered to them the decrees to keep, which were determined by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem. So the ecclesias were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily. The former occasion may have been when Paul traveled with Silas th ...
... Acts 16:4—And as they went through the cities, they delivered to them the decrees to keep, which were determined by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem. So the ecclesias were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily. The former occasion may have been when Paul traveled with Silas th ...
does 1 corinthians 10:13 imply libertarian freedom? a reply to paul a
... will be that anyone who accepts that view of Rom 7:14–25 will see this text as providing strong confirmation of my exegesis of 1 Cor 10:13. On my assumed view of Rom 7:14–25, Paul expresses his frustration over his inner struggle with remaining sin. He begins with the startling words, “I am … sold i ...
... will be that anyone who accepts that view of Rom 7:14–25 will see this text as providing strong confirmation of my exegesis of 1 Cor 10:13. On my assumed view of Rom 7:14–25, Paul expresses his frustration over his inner struggle with remaining sin. He begins with the startling words, “I am … sold i ...
A Brief Description of Antichrist, Rich Text format
... the martyrs of Jesus, till she, like these beasts, was drunken also. Now when they were drunken, they did as drunkards do, revel, roar, and belch out their own shame, in the sight of them that were sober. Wherefore these last cried out upon such doings, and chose rather to die than to live with such ...
... the martyrs of Jesus, till she, like these beasts, was drunken also. Now when they were drunken, they did as drunkards do, revel, roar, and belch out their own shame, in the sight of them that were sober. Wherefore these last cried out upon such doings, and chose rather to die than to live with such ...
The Bible`s Role in Christian Ethics
... It cannot be denied that this model has the advantages of taking both the diversity of Scripture and the complexity of contemporary dilemmas seriously. But it also raises questions. Is there no unity, at least at the level of basic moral principles, which stands behind this diversity? And why does e ...
... It cannot be denied that this model has the advantages of taking both the diversity of Scripture and the complexity of contemporary dilemmas seriously. But it also raises questions. Is there no unity, at least at the level of basic moral principles, which stands behind this diversity? And why does e ...
Christ is All.
... singularly rich and suggestive. (Phil. i. 21; Gal. ii. 20.) These three words are the essence and substance of Christianity. If our hearts can really go along with them, it is well with our souls; if not, we may be sure we have yet much to learn. Christ is the mainspring both of doctrinal and practi ...
... singularly rich and suggestive. (Phil. i. 21; Gal. ii. 20.) These three words are the essence and substance of Christianity. If our hearts can really go along with them, it is well with our souls; if not, we may be sure we have yet much to learn. Christ is the mainspring both of doctrinal and practi ...
The Scriptures in Moral Theology
... on Priestly Formation reiterated these words and specified that the scientific exposition of moral theology should be more thoroughly nourished by scriptural teaching. The history of moral reflection in the Catholic tradition from certain Fathers of the Church such as Clement of Alexandria and Augus ...
... on Priestly Formation reiterated these words and specified that the scientific exposition of moral theology should be more thoroughly nourished by scriptural teaching. The history of moral reflection in the Catholic tradition from certain Fathers of the Church such as Clement of Alexandria and Augus ...
ECD SPR15 Prolegomena
... things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction. You therefore, beloved, knowing this ...
... things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction. You therefore, beloved, knowing this ...
Key Virtues for St. Francis Of Assisi
... “Very probably another and much deeper reason to our avoiding the challenge of simplicity, and the reason is that we are afraid of the radical attitudes holy simplicity will demand of us. “There is no point in quibbling; the fact is that Franciscan simplicity has gone out of fashion among Franciscan ...
... “Very probably another and much deeper reason to our avoiding the challenge of simplicity, and the reason is that we are afraid of the radical attitudes holy simplicity will demand of us. “There is no point in quibbling; the fact is that Franciscan simplicity has gone out of fashion among Franciscan ...
walking-love-01-2004
... you weren’t here when we studied the end of ch.3, about the height and breath and width and depth of God’s love, I strongly recommend you study that. It’s tape 228a. We did a whole sermon just on the infinite expansiveness of God’s love. I’ll just give you a couple things by way of reminder: Paul pr ...
... you weren’t here when we studied the end of ch.3, about the height and breath and width and depth of God’s love, I strongly recommend you study that. It’s tape 228a. We did a whole sermon just on the infinite expansiveness of God’s love. I’ll just give you a couple things by way of reminder: Paul pr ...
- Biblecia
... we are commanded to, but just can’t. We fall short of the love of God. His is a perfect love. That alone shows us how his love is ultimately completely different than our own. Even my love for my kids isn’t perfect. His is a love that is perfectly motivated, perfectly based, perfectly fixed and per ...
... we are commanded to, but just can’t. We fall short of the love of God. His is a perfect love. That alone shows us how his love is ultimately completely different than our own. Even my love for my kids isn’t perfect. His is a love that is perfectly motivated, perfectly based, perfectly fixed and per ...
Dark Light: The Mystical Theology of St. Edith Stein
... engage in reasonable discussion. They are not enclosed in their own linguistic worlds or life forms. Nevertheless, if the Bible is read without faith, the person does not meet God, Stein argues, but he or she can still get a glimpse of how people have interacted with God. Moreover, it is possible fo ...
... engage in reasonable discussion. They are not enclosed in their own linguistic worlds or life forms. Nevertheless, if the Bible is read without faith, the person does not meet God, Stein argues, but he or she can still get a glimpse of how people have interacted with God. Moreover, it is possible fo ...
John 21.15-17
... Zebedee, in all probability, was only an humble fisherman. (e) Some think that the expression was only used to distinguish Simon Peter from the other Simon, who may possibly have been in company, as one of the two unnamed disciples. (Ch. xxi. 2.) My own impression is, if I must give an opinion, that ...
... Zebedee, in all probability, was only an humble fisherman. (e) Some think that the expression was only used to distinguish Simon Peter from the other Simon, who may possibly have been in company, as one of the two unnamed disciples. (Ch. xxi. 2.) My own impression is, if I must give an opinion, that ...
why ethics education is failing - Ethics
... instructors could not tell students what to do; they could only help them explore their feelings through classroom discussion, dialogues, and games. Unfortunately, the values clarification movement did not clarify values; it clarified wants and preferences. Educators realized that there are, indeed, ...
... instructors could not tell students what to do; they could only help them explore their feelings through classroom discussion, dialogues, and games. Unfortunately, the values clarification movement did not clarify values; it clarified wants and preferences. Educators realized that there are, indeed, ...
2. holiness: the great desideratum
... destroying in toto every lust and passion, leaving the soul perfect in love and as pure as unfallen Adam. This wonderful blessing received, great watchfulness is required lest, as the serpent beguiled Eve, he deceive the sanctified soul, and thus introduce again the same kind of an evil principle wh ...
... destroying in toto every lust and passion, leaving the soul perfect in love and as pure as unfallen Adam. This wonderful blessing received, great watchfulness is required lest, as the serpent beguiled Eve, he deceive the sanctified soul, and thus introduce again the same kind of an evil principle wh ...
1 Peter》(Gary C. Hampton)
... Certainly, they are members of the Lord"s church because they are also called "elect" (). Some would say the letter is only to those of Jewish background because Peter preached to the Jews and Paul to the Gentiles (Galatians 2:9). However, that seems to stretch a point. Paul did not go exclusively t ...
... Certainly, they are members of the Lord"s church because they are also called "elect" (). Some would say the letter is only to those of Jewish background because Peter preached to the Jews and Paul to the Gentiles (Galatians 2:9). However, that seems to stretch a point. Paul did not go exclusively t ...
Have You Peace?
... now to settle their quarrels by the sword. There is an end of such delusive notions. Human nature is not yet changed. We are at war once more. And we are learning by sad experience what a blessed thing is peace. We are at war. We are tasting some of the tremendous evils which war, however just and n ...
... now to settle their quarrels by the sword. There is an end of such delusive notions. Human nature is not yet changed. We are at war once more. And we are learning by sad experience what a blessed thing is peace. We are at war. We are tasting some of the tremendous evils which war, however just and n ...
Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit. WITHOUT CHRIST
... in ourselves, but because we are united to Jesus we joyfully hope to bring forth fruit in the way of leading others to the knowledge of the gospel. My soul takes fire of hope, and I say to myself, If it be so, all these branches, and all alive, how much fruit of further blessing will ripen for this ...
... in ourselves, but because we are united to Jesus we joyfully hope to bring forth fruit in the way of leading others to the knowledge of the gospel. My soul takes fire of hope, and I say to myself, If it be so, all these branches, and all alive, how much fruit of further blessing will ripen for this ...
PDF File - Middletown Bible church
... Who do you think wrote the Gospel of Matthew? It is interesting to notice in Matthew 10:3 that Matthew himself calls his name "Matthew the ...
... Who do you think wrote the Gospel of Matthew? It is interesting to notice in Matthew 10:3 that Matthew himself calls his name "Matthew the ...
Image of God - The University of Akron
... We know that a physical body is divisible, but 'we cannot conceive of half of a mind'. 11 A person, mind, or soul has either/or existence—there are no 6 per cent, 27 per cent, 93 per cent, or 110 per cent persons. Given the existence of a person or mind, only then can the development of intellect, c ...
... We know that a physical body is divisible, but 'we cannot conceive of half of a mind'. 11 A person, mind, or soul has either/or existence—there are no 6 per cent, 27 per cent, 93 per cent, or 110 per cent persons. Given the existence of a person or mind, only then can the development of intellect, c ...
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HEALING versus MENTAL
... inevitable. Huxley once said that when a physical phenomenon is observed which appears contrary to an existing acceptance of law, it is more intelligent to recognize a result of a hitherto unsuspected law than to proceed to acclaim a miracle. In the Bible Mrs. Eddy found the record of numerous pheno ...
... inevitable. Huxley once said that when a physical phenomenon is observed which appears contrary to an existing acceptance of law, it is more intelligent to recognize a result of a hitherto unsuspected law than to proceed to acclaim a miracle. In the Bible Mrs. Eddy found the record of numerous pheno ...
On Justification - Mid-America Reformed Seminary
... which the sentence of justification is spoken or assigned to the sinner can have different contexts. Justification, as a declaration of the sinner’s acceptance before God, is never apart from Christ the surety. The verdict itself, however, is something that has an eschatological dimension, being spo ...
... which the sentence of justification is spoken or assigned to the sinner can have different contexts. Justification, as a declaration of the sinner’s acceptance before God, is never apart from Christ the surety. The verdict itself, however, is something that has an eschatological dimension, being spo ...
CHAPTER IV THS SACRSD VJORLD Christina Rossetti`s poems
... dawn, her aspiration to go into a higher state, is particularly suggested by the word "tall" in its being associated with "the nounta ins"t Gould I see it from the mountains If I were ?s tall as they. The poem approaches Rossetti*s poem "Up-HillJ* ( in meaning), whore Rossetti too expresses her spir ...
... dawn, her aspiration to go into a higher state, is particularly suggested by the word "tall" in its being associated with "the nounta ins"t Gould I see it from the mountains If I were ?s tall as they. The poem approaches Rossetti*s poem "Up-HillJ* ( in meaning), whore Rossetti too expresses her spir ...
(J.O. Sanders)
... winner of souls, Charles H. Spurgeon. Only those who have never given themselves to the exercise of this divine art would be disposed to quarrel with him for the seeming extravagance of his statement. And yet, despite the fact that this "perfect, overflowing, unutterable happiness" is within the rea ...
... winner of souls, Charles H. Spurgeon. Only those who have never given themselves to the exercise of this divine art would be disposed to quarrel with him for the seeming extravagance of his statement. And yet, despite the fact that this "perfect, overflowing, unutterable happiness" is within the rea ...