Examples of 'contrary to scripture' in a sentence

Meaning of "contrary to scripture"

contrary to scripture: This phrase is used to indicate that something goes against or is in conflict with religious teachings or beliefs, particularly those of the Christian Bible

How to use "contrary to scripture" in a sentence

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contrary to scripture
Power and authority is contrary to scripture.
That is contrary to Scripture and the Reformed confessions.
To deny that is to go directly contrary to scripture.
It would therefore be contrary to Scripture to consider a young man an elder.
The only exception is if he asks us to do something contrary to scripture.
Whatever is contrary to Scripture is a lie.
I do not think at all that this is contrary to scripture.
But even profane, as being contrary to Scripture and the opinions of the Fathers.
The good thing is that she can discern and see what is contrary to scripture.
That teaching is contrary to scripture.
This belief that pope and clergy possess separate power and authority is contrary to scripture.
Surely irresistible grace is contrary to Scripture and experience.
But they were not grounded in Scripture and in many ways were contrary to Scripture.
I do not think it is contrary to scripture.
The Missouri Synod teaches that the ordination of women as clergy is contrary to scripture.

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First, it is quite contrary to Scripture.
These leaders maintain that it is irresponsible, promotes idolatry, and is contrary to scripture.
What happens if a Pope teaches a doctrine contrary to scripture and tradition?
Reformation Protestants are merely against traditions that are contrary to Scripture.
Spiritual discernment is not contrary to scripture.
Thus the concept of a " Pentecostal church " ( every member speaking in tongues ) is contrary to Scripture.
Such a conclusion is clearly contrary to Scripture.
The angel of the Lord will never reveal anything that is contrary to Scripture.
The problem is that mentality is contrary to Scripture.
That assumption of life and death before Man is directly contrary to Scripture.
We should never pray for anything contrary to Scripture.
This puts death, disease and suffering before the Fall, contrary to scripture.
Christ is not seated on a throne, contrary to Scripture.
That would have been unreasonable and contrary to Scripture.
Paul says that they teach things that are contrary to Scripture.
That is not only false, it is also contrary to Scripture.
Read More, “ I am Christian, but not religious ” is contrary to Scripture and Tradition.

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Examples of using Scripture
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