The Bible
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Publicado: 13 de noviembre de 2012
Chapter 1
What does the term Bible means?
The Webster Dictionary defines the Bible as the sacred scriptures of Christians comprising the Old Testament and the New Testament. Another WebsterDictionary defines it as The Book by way of eminence, - that is, the book which is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of divine origin and authority, whether such writings be in the originallanguage, or translated; the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments; - sometimes in a restricted sense, the Old Testament; as, King James's Bible; Douay Bible; Luther's Bible. Also, the book which ismade up of writings similarly accepted by the Jews; as, a rabbinical Bible.
Personal Definition: To give a secular definition I can say that the bible is a collection of books; But as a ChristianI define our holy bible the Kings James Version; as a collection of revelations, advises, words from our father, the creator. Our manufacturer's instruction manual.
Chapter 2:
Divino AfflanteSpiritu ("Inspired by the Holy Spirit") Encyclical letter of Pope Pius XII on Sacred Scripture studies, 30 September 1943 Inspired by the divine spirit, the sacred writers wrote books that God, in hisfatherly love towards mankind, wanted to give this to teach, to argue, to correct, for training in righteousness, so that the man of God is perfect and is equipped for every good work.
Nothing,therefore admired if the Holy Church has saved with utmost request such a treasure - she came from heaven and she is precious source and standard divine of dogma and morals —; as you received ituncontaminated by hand of the Apostles, thus he preserved with great care, defended it all false and perverse interpretation and with all diligence employed him in her Ministry to communicate supernatural life tosouls.
All this offer us clear testimony almost innumerable documents from all eras. But in recent times, when special attacks threatened the divine origin and the straight interpretation of the...
What does the term Bible means?
The Webster Dictionary defines the Bible as the sacred scriptures of Christians comprising the Old Testament and the New Testament. Another WebsterDictionary defines it as The Book by way of eminence, - that is, the book which is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of divine origin and authority, whether such writings be in the originallanguage, or translated; the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments; - sometimes in a restricted sense, the Old Testament; as, King James's Bible; Douay Bible; Luther's Bible. Also, the book which ismade up of writings similarly accepted by the Jews; as, a rabbinical Bible.
Personal Definition: To give a secular definition I can say that the bible is a collection of books; But as a ChristianI define our holy bible the Kings James Version; as a collection of revelations, advises, words from our father, the creator. Our manufacturer's instruction manual.
Chapter 2:
Divino AfflanteSpiritu ("Inspired by the Holy Spirit") Encyclical letter of Pope Pius XII on Sacred Scripture studies, 30 September 1943 Inspired by the divine spirit, the sacred writers wrote books that God, in hisfatherly love towards mankind, wanted to give this to teach, to argue, to correct, for training in righteousness, so that the man of God is perfect and is equipped for every good work.
Nothing,therefore admired if the Holy Church has saved with utmost request such a treasure - she came from heaven and she is precious source and standard divine of dogma and morals —; as you received ituncontaminated by hand of the Apostles, thus he preserved with great care, defended it all false and perverse interpretation and with all diligence employed him in her Ministry to communicate supernatural life tosouls.
All this offer us clear testimony almost innumerable documents from all eras. But in recent times, when special attacks threatened the divine origin and the straight interpretation of the...
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