Scripture

Sharon opened the scripture from Ephesians 3:18-19 which was the hinge scripture of the day.

We might think there is no purpose for scripture because we do not see scripture’s value for our life.

The constitution is like the Bible and the basic premise of sound theology is that scripture backs scripture.

Verbal plenary inspiration is a way of saying that God the Holy Spirit inspired not only the thoughts of Scripture, such as the ideas, but the very words and details of Scripture.

John Wesley stated in the 18th century, "In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church." citation For this reason, sola scriptura is called the formal cause or principle of the Reformation.

Origen (who stated that "the canonical books, as the Hebrews have handed them down, are twenty-two"), citation Clement and others cited some apocryphal books as "scripture," "divine scripture," "inspired," and the like.

Singular authority of Scripture The idea of the singular authority of Scripture is the motivation behind much of the Protestant effort to translate the Bible into vernacular languages and distribute it widely.

The interpretations of Scripture by Luther and Calvin became as sacred to their followers as the Scripture itself.

Though not infallible like holy Scripture, tradition may serve as a lens through which Scripture is interpreted (see also Prima scriptura and the Wesleyan Quadrilateral ).

To thee We sent the Scripture in truth, confirming the scripture that came before it, and guarding it in safety: so judge between them by what Allah hath revealed, and follow not their vain desires, diverging from the Truth that hath come to thee.

While many Eastern Orthodox writers distinguish between Scripture and Tradition, Bishop Kallistos Ware says that for the Orthodox there is only one source of the Christian faith, Holy Tradition, within which Scripture exists.

According to Pastor Michael Stein of FCC, this will be a sacred evening of Christian music and the reading of scripture from the Bible regarding events in the final days that Jesus Christ spent on earth.

After all, this is Berkeley, where permitting and inspection scripture rules all.

A popular meme is the real Oppenheimer’s most notorious quote, originally from the Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita, “Now I am become death, destroyer of worlds,” but styled in Barbie typeface and a hot pink hue.

As suggested in the scripture, it’s customary to gift two portions of food to at least one person and give gifts of money to at least two people in need.

At present 875,000 people in the region have no scripture in their language but in this closed country, the numerous risks involved with conducting a church-centric Bible translation project didn't stop Pastor Basil and his team.

Ballard makes a few references to Scripture throughout the story and the cause of ending human trafficking is certainly righteous, but it’s incorrect to call this a Christian movie.

COMMENTARY: Father Hermann Backhaus’ promotion of pornography consumption as something benign is refuted by Scripture, Tradition, the magisterium, scholars and exorcists.

During his visit to Mayfield, the governor cited Scripture, mourned the loss of life from the tornadoes and offered an upbeat message for the future, pointing to job creation in the agricultural county.

Following the hymn Guide Me Oh Thou Great Redeemer, a reading from scripture and the poem ‘I’m There’, the packed service heard from Coun Roberts nephew Tim.