Sentence examples for use scripture from inspiring English sources

Ms. Dammann's defense lawyer said in opening arguments that he would use Scripture and the church's own Book of Discipline to argue that her prosecution is at odds with the church's teaching and heritage.

As he is about to go forward with a divorce, his father steps in and gives him a book called "The Love Dare," a 40-day challenge that teaches married couples to use Scripture to learn to love unconditionally.

They use scripture (St Paul's letters) to justify this: "I do not permit a woman to teach or have authority over a man". Thus a man could never swear a canonical oath to a woman bishop.

Henry, who wanted all hands on deck to achieve divorce from Catherine, commissioned Cranmer by then a noted theologian interested in the issues raised by Martin Luther to use Scripture, the words of the Church Fathers, and anything else he could marshal to make a cogent argument for Henry's position.

"We often use Scripture to reinforce viewpoints that we have already arrived at in other ways and for other reasons.

No one should ever use scripture to justify removing another person from the spiritual process.

We would use Scriptures, testimonies and hymns to strengthen us against the hatred and violence going on around us". And before I'd be a slave, I'd be buried in my grave, And go home to my Lord and be free.

Many colonists used Scripture to justify it.

The suit states that the sheriff used Scripture in an agency newsletter, among other things.

But using Scripture as an enforcement tool for a particular federal policy is of greater concern, Dr. Fea said.

My teenage pupils were always deeply affronted by Lee's depiction of the Alabama ladies using scripture for their own self-serving purposes.