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might cure and care for souls the way Jesus Christ does. I. True knowledge about people and counseling practice We affirmthat the Bible is God’s self-revelation in rela-tion to His cr eatures, and, as such, tr uly explains people and situations. We deny that any other source of knowledge is authoritative for explaining people and situa-tions.
The Purpose for Human Life page 4 Part 1: Made in God’s image The first chapter of the Bible tells us that God created humans “in his own image” (Genesis 1:27, NIV used throughout). Men and women are created “in the image of God” (same verse). Obviously, we are not in God’s image in terms of height or weight or skin color.
nd kindle faith in our hearts (Rom. 10:17).God’s purpose for our life has two major aspects: (1) His purpose in the world to co. e and (2) His purpose in the present world. These are intricately intertwined, and it is important to approach our need for guidance in the present world, which seem so urgent.
Jesus Promises Inspiration and Authority for His Apostles after His Departure. John 14:25-26. “These things I have spoken to you, while abiding with you. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you.”.
For one thing, it means that every human being—the tiny human confined to the womb, the elderly human confined to hospice, the disabled human confined to the wheelchair—bears the image of God and therefore has infinite value. The way we treat others matters very much indeed. But it also means this: You and I were made to “image” God.
Archives. 2022. November. The biblical imperative of pastoral self-care. A fter a routine wellness check at his doctor’s office, Pastor John 1 counseled a troubled couple at his home. While John was in the counseling session, his doctor called his wife at work and said, “Listen, make sure that John gets to the hospital as soon as possible.
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One of the most forceful statements on the full inspiration of the Scriptures is found in 2 Timothy 3:16. This passage, as translated by many English versions (KJV, NASB, NLT, NRSV, NET, et al.) begins “All [or “every”] Scripture is inspired by God” [or “given by inspiration of God”]. However, the Greek term translated “inspired ...
