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… to care for the poor. It was pointed out that nowhere in scripture can you find support for the idea of government … may be true is it possible to make an argument based on scripture for the wisdom of government taking responsibility …
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… of Synod 2013's questions had to do with how we allow the Scriptures and our confessional basis to speak to this … that these claims are "false" and "incompatible with both Scripture and the Belgic Confession" (p. 445). It ascribes …
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… that reminded us again on why being a "good friend" of the Scriptures is vital for living out faith - day by day. P.S. … nice to help set up a speechless moment! … A Friend of the Scripture: Dr. Arie Leder's Last Lecture …
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… Kutz's Biblical Leadership Qualifications portion of his Scriptural Leadership Framework based on 1 Timothy 3, I … the teaching I received in Gr. 11 Hermeneutics: Interpret scripture within the context of other scripture . "Being …
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… nothing more useful than deep reflection and knowledge of scripture! The bible is like every complex book and object of … gospel story, the overarching grand narrative found in the Scriptures." (16) This grand narrative is what I call the … is growing. As Wax states, "The gospel story is the scriptural narrative that takes us from creation to new …
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… ordination, Synod 1994 declared, "The clear teaching of Scripture prohibits women from holding the offices of … F: “The church declares that the clear teaching of Scripture and of our confessions on the uniqueness of human …
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… An important study committee report in 1975 clarified that Scripture is the highest authority, followed by the … and testimony that our pioneers in the faith viewed the Scriptures as the highest authority for the church! To say …
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… Catechism and the Canons of Dordt), the Covenant speaks of Scripture, the ecumenical creeds and the three forms of … of God as received in the Old and New Testaments of Holy Scripture, which proclaims the gospel of grace in Jesus …
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… I have blogged a mini-series of sorts on the topic of Scripture, from the Bible as a GPS or Map , to the Reformation’s theme of Scripture Alone , to Scripture’s Dialogue with Life & Learning , and I am …
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… the person is not submitted to the witness of the entire Scripture, but rather the entire Scripture needs to be … Kruger references Wayne Grudem's document " Scripture's Self-Attestation and the Problem of Formulating a …
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… practice that invites us to careful listening of the Scripture text and the Spirit - we as a community will begin each day praying with Scripture. After lunch, we’ll reorient ourselves to God’s …
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… One comment was to the effect that nowhere does scripture advocate care of the poor by the government and … find these comments to fall short of the full teaching of scripture on the role of the government for several reasons. … determine their eternal destiny. 3. A proper reading of scripture would cause one to think that not only may the …