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He limits the scope of his book to an inquiry "to the testimony of the Four Evangelists, bringing their narratives to the tests to which other evidence is subjected in human tribunals" (p. 2). His specific inquiry is concerned with testing "the veracity of these witnesses by the same rules and means" employed in human tribunals (p. 3).
John portrays the Roman Empire—called "the great whore Babylon"—as "being drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus" (17:6 NRSV). The Book of Revelation progresses with the wrath of God poured upon the Earth as retribution for the sufferings of the faithful Christians.
Warfare represents a special category of biblical violence and is a topic the Bible addresses, directly and indirectly, in four ways: there are verses that support pacifism, and verses that support non-resistance; 4th century theologian Augustine found the basis of just war in the Bible, and preventive war which is sometimes called crusade has also been supported using Bible texts.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ... Tornado victim's family Bible found open to special verse ... consider it nothing but joy," the passage from chapter 1 of the book of ...
Ben Witherington III described Jesus and the Eyewitnesses as a paradigm shift in Gospels study. [2] In a special issue of the Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus devoted to the book, Samuel Byrskog described it as "a remarkable achievement which rightly places the role of eyewitnesses in early Christianity on the international scholarly agenda and points to its historical and ...
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The Bible—A Book of Fact and Prophecy: Its Power in Your Life: 1997: Documentary Jehovah's Witnesses Stand Firm Against Nazi Assault: 1996: Documentary The New World Society in Action: 1995: Documentary To the Ends of the Earth: 1995: Documentary United by Divine Teaching: 1994: Documentary The Bible—A Book of Fact and Prophecy: Mankind's ...
Sermon #10: "The Witness of the Spirit, Part 1" by John Wesley; Sermon #11: "The Witness of the Spirit, Part 2" by John Wesley; Sermon #12: "The Witness of Our Own Spirit" by John Wesley; Heaven on Earth: a Treatise on Christian Assurance by Brooks, Thomas, Edinburgh: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1961. First published 1654 ISBN 0-85151-356-5