quotes

• 'love thy neighbour'
• 'we believe in one God, the father [...], we believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ [...], we believe in the Holy Spirit' - Nicene Creed
• the holy spirit 'descended like a dove'
• 'in the name of the father, and of the son, and of the holy spirit' before starting sermons
• 'let there be light'
• 'in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god'
• 'all things were made by him, and without him was not anything made that was made'
• 'and the word was made flesh'
• 'the baby was conceived by the holy spirit'
• 'it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of god'
• 'salvation is found in noone else'
• 'everyone who believes may have eternal life in him'
• 'an eternal house in heaven'
• 'story of job'
• 'it was good for me to be afflicted'
• 'jesus was baptised'
• 'every year jesus' parents went to jerusalem for the festival of passover'
• 'as the father has sent me, i am sending you'
• 'go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation'
• 'be shepherds of god's flock that is under your care'
• 'parable of sheep and goats'

  • good actions are rewarded with heaven etc
• 'your father sees what is done in secret and will reward you'
• '[...] faith, hope and love. but the greatest of these is love'
• 'love [...] always perseveres'
• 'god made them male and female'
• 'god has joined together, let noone separate'
• 'anyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultry'
• 'go forth and fruitful multiply'
• 'flee from sexual immorality'
• 'place of sodom and gomorrah'

  • towns destroyed by god because they were sinful
  • evangelicals, catholics - engaged in homosexual practices so they were sinning
  • liberals - didnt accept travellers and other people into their community so thats why they were destroyed (as a warning)
• homosexual sex is an 'abomination' in bible

  but eating shellfish is also an 'abomination'

  SELECTIVE READING
• 'honour your father and mother'
• 'a husband must not divorce his wife'
• 'a wife must not separate from her husband [...] she must remain unmarried'
• 'god created man in his own image'
• 'male and female he created them'
• your husband will 'rule over you'
• 'wives should submit to their husbands'
• 'husbands should love their wives as they love their own bodies'
• 'husband is head of the wife, like christ is head of the church'