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… where I spend far too little time diving deep into the Scriptures. So how do you in your ministry bring the scriptures alive so that people want to know them better, …
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… Chron 15/16; see 16:34), and it is used multiple times in scripture. The context of each time is significant: 1 Chron. … offer a form of high praise when we speak or sing scripture, especially those scriptures where high praise is occurring. We are offering …
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… with us each week. We pray with and for our kids, read Scripture together, and try to get to the Catechism before … to write. I pray for Theo, that as he reads the words of Scripture and the notes I have left for him, he would be … be comforted by His sovereignty. As you read the story of Scripture, one in which God is constantly rescuing and …
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… Reformed tradition, and our tradition (thankfully) takes Scripture very seriously. Hielema then goes on to argue that … that Angelina Grimke, presumably a Reformed woman who took scripture very seriously, also found the Bible to be crystal …
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… are doing is saying that the pulpit and the exposition of Scripture in Christian community are not very important. … by a Heavenly Father because it was scrubbed from their Scriptures. They have a weak Christology because he is … being with a few miracle powers. All throughout their Scripture, you find strange constructions, like Jesus is not …
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… words of Today’s New International Version (TNIV) of the Scriptures. (I know—we’re supposed to push and use Faith … basically follows the historic Reformed way of reading Scripture—namely, through the “Creation, Fall, Redemption” …
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… are welcome to the Lord’s Table and called to obey the scriptural commands about participation…in an age- and … to participation in the Lord’s Supper is not required by Scripture or the confessions” but “is a vital practice for …
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… vital connections both within a book and to other parts of Scripture. If you are contemplating digging more deeply into Scripture the NIV is not the best choice. For that kind of …
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… Father. This preserves the biblical terminology used in Scripture but allows information to be added to help the … and the Summer Institute of Linguistics. Translating Scripture into the heart language of every people group in …
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… news of Jesus preached. We affirm the infallibility of the scriptures and look to the creeds and confessions of the … Reformed tradition as guides to help us rightly interpret scripture. We remember our fallenness and also that we are …
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… what he called “an overly literalistic reading of much of Scripture.” I replied that I never see ideas like that in a … those from the camp that favors a literalistic reading of Scripture. However, this classmate’s comment helped me to …
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… 1930 (Acts of Synod 1930, 187). In that synod’s model the scripture lesson (or reading) reading precedes the sermon and the offering precedes the scripture lesson. In addition, Synod 1930 suggested that the …