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“For the humanists, whatever authority Scripture might possess derived from the original texts in their original languages, rather than from the Vulgate, which was increasingly recognized as unrelia...”
“He can't go five minutes without quoting scripture. It's like biblical Tourettes.”
“The medieval period based its scriptural exegesis upon the Vulgate translation of the Bible. There was no authorized version of this text, despite the clear need for a standardized text that had be...”
“For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever modest, whatsoever just, whatsoever holy, whatsoever lovely, whatsoever of good fame, if there be any virtue, if any praise of discipl...”
“I urge not that we assume that love will provide a reliable foundation for knowledge but that we nonetheless keep the requirements of love of neighbor foremost in our interpretations of Scripture. ...”
“They tell you the story of Job so often to remind you when you lose it all, stay calm. I've always refused it. I hated the story. It made no sense, and then I developed the belief that religions on...”
“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue [is] the pen of a ready writer.”
“Once in the end of the world hath he [Jesus] appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.”
“Did you ever read the Bible? I mean sit down and read it like it was a book? Check out Lamentations. That's where we're at, pretty much. Pretty much lamenting. Pretty much pouring our hearts out li...”
“Evangelical Christians need to notice..., that the Reformation said 'Scripture Alone' and not 'the Revelation of God in Christ Alone'. If you do not have the view of the Scriptures that the Reforme...”
“Song of Solomon 1:2- Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.”
“Many go to great lengths to discover God's will or to hear His voice, yet we only need to open His Book.”
“In that instant, Gogolov feared death. He could feel himself falling through the dark void of space. He was flailing and terrified and utterly alone. He braced for impact, but it never came. He cri...”
“The church's theology bought into this ahistoricism in different ways: along a more liberal, post-Kantian trajectory, the historical particularities of Christian faith were reduced to atemporal mor...”
“Death moved in the night, in search for blood, and when it found Life, it passed on by, like a cloud that moves by the face of the moon. When he found those dead without the red, he took the life b...”
“The Bible's message is that you matter to God. Our response is that God should matter to us.”
“The response to stress is not less time in God's Word, but more.”
“11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; b...”
“Job is an optimist. He shakes the pillars of the world and strikes insanely at the heavens; he lashes the stars, but it is not to silence them; it is to make them speak.”
“To delight in the law of the Lord is to find our source of joy outside of ourselves.”