- Scripture, authority of
Westminster dictionary of theological terms. Donald K. Mc Kim. 2004.
Scripture, authority of
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Scripture, authority of — Писания авторитет … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Scripture — • Sacred Scripture is one of the several names denoting the inspired writings which make up the Old and New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Scripture Scripture … Catholic encyclopedia
Scripture — /skrip cheuhr/, n. 1. Often, Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures. the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together. 2. (often l.c.) any writing or book, esp. when of a sacred or religious nature. 3. (sometimes … Universalium
Authority — In politics, authority (Latin auctoritas , used in Roman law as opposed to potestas and imperium ) is often used interchangeably with the term power . However, their meanings differ: while power refers to the ability to achieve certain ends,… … Wikipedia
Scripture — Invariably in the New Testament denotes that definite collection of sacred books, regarded as given by inspiration of God, which we usually call the Old Testament (2 Tim. 3:15, 16; John 20:9; Gal. 3:22; 2 Pet. 1:20). It was God s purpose thus… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
John Calvin's view of Scripture — The doctrine of Scripture plays a vital role in the writings of John Calvin. John Calvin s view of Scripture can be found mainly in his Institutes of the Christian Religion.NecessityCalvin viewed Scripture as necessary in two ways. *General… … Wikipedia
Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture — Politique tirée de l Écriture sainte (in English translation, Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture ) is a work of political theory prepared by Jacques Bénigne Bossuet as part of his duties as tutor for Louis XIV s heir apparent,… … Wikipedia
Clarity of scripture — The doctrine of the clarity of Scripture (often called the perspicuity of Scripture) is a Protestant Christian position teaching that the infallible rule of interpretation of Scripture, is the Scripture itself; and, therefore, when there is a… … Wikipedia
Court (in Scripture) — • The word court, in the English Bible, corresponds to the Hebrew haçer enclosed space. Also, in the English Bible the word court is occasionally used to mean the retinue of a person of high rank and authority Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight … Catholic encyclopedia
Mormonism and authority — See also: Council of Fifty Within Mormonism, the priesthood authority to act in God s name was said by Mormonism s founder, Joseph Smith Junior, to have been removed from the primitive Christian church through apostasy (also known as a falling… … Wikipedia
Epistle (in Scripture) — • The Old Testament exhibits two periods in its idea of an epistle: first, it presents the epistle under the general concept of a book or a writing; secondly, it regards the epistle as a distinct literary form. The New Testament presents a very… … Catholic encyclopedia
