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The phrase is often mistaken as a scriptural quote, though it is not stated in the Bible. Some Christians consider the expression contrary to the biblical message of God's grace and help for the helpless, and its denunciation of greed and selfishness. [1] A variant of the phrase is addressed in the Quran (13:11). [2] [3]
Scofield's correspondence Bible study course was the basis for his Reference Bible, an annotated, and widely circulated, study Bible first published in 1909 by Oxford University Press. [25] Scofield's notes teach futurism and dispensationalism , a theology advanced in the early nineteenth century by the Anglo-Irish clergyman John Nelson Darby ...
George Went Hensley (May 2, 1881 – July 25, 1955) was an American Pentecostal minister best known for popularizing the practice of snake handling.A native of rural Appalachia, Hensley experienced a religious conversion around 1910: on the basis of his interpretation of scripture, he came to believe that the New Testament commanded all Christians to handle venomous snakes.
Neville Goddard (February 19, 1905 – October 1, 1972), was a Barbadian writer, speaker and mystic.He grew up in Barbados and moved to the United States as a young adult. He taught various self-help methods for testing his own claim that the human imagination is omnificent, therefore God.
John Richard Wimber (February 25, 1934 – November 17, 1997) was an American pastor, Christian author and musician. Initially ordained as a Quaker minister, he became an early, pioneering pastor of charismatic congregations, and a popular thought leader in modern Christian publications on the third person of the Christian Trinity, the Holy Spirit, and the Holy Spirit's action in modern ...
Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God, 2001; Rich Mullins: An Arrow Pointing to Heaven, 2001 (foreword only) Manning, Brennan (2002). The Wisdom of Tenderness: What Happens When God's Fierce Mercy Transforms Our Lives. New York: HarperOne. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-06-072446-7. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012
He would prove in two things the abundant goodness of God; to wit, the richness of the beauty with which they are clothed, and the mean value of the things so clothed with it. [ 8 ] Augustine : The things instanced are not to be allegorized so that we enquire what is denoted by the birds of the air, or the lilies of the field; they are only ...
Henrietta Cornelia Mears (October 23, 1890 – March 19, 1963) was a Christian educator, evangelist, and author who had a significant impact on evangelical Christianity in the 20th century and one of the founders of the National Sunday School Association [1] Best known as the innovative and dynamic Director of Christian Education at First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood, California and in ...