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Christianity Etc › Re: What Does The Bible Teach About Speaking In Tongues? by DMCA: 9:29am On Feb 26, 2023
Draslo:
🤣🤣🤣🤣

Holy Spirit sef go don tire for Nigeria.
Holy spirit go fit no like Sunday for Nigeria oh! grin
Christianity Etc › Re: What Does The Bible Teach About Speaking In Tongues? by DMCA: 9:27am On Feb 26, 2023
contra:
The Bible is not a philosophical book. It's a spiritual book. If you don't have the Holy Spirit you will be in error. This one is the most important because the Holy Spirit is the author of the Bible.

Interpreting the Bible can be a complex task, and there are many different approaches and methods that scholars and readers use to understand its meaning. Here are a few key principles that can help guide interpretation:

Context: Understanding the context of a particular passage or book is crucial to interpreting it correctly. This includes the historical, cultural, and literary context of the text, as well as the broader theological context of the Bible as a whole.

Genre: Recognizing the genre or type of literature a particular passage is can help us understand its intended meaning. For example, poetry uses figurative language and imagery, while historical narratives describe events in a straightforward way.

Authorial intent: It is important to consider what the author of a particular book or passage was trying to communicate to their original audience. This can involve studying the language, culture, and historical context of the author and their audience.

Literary devices: Biblical authors often use literary devices such as metaphor, allegory, and symbolism to communicate their message. Recognizing these devices can help us understand the intended meaning.

Scripture interpreting Scripture: The Bible is a unified whole, and one passage should be understood in light of the rest of the Bible. This means that interpreting a particular passage should take into account other related passages and themes throughout the Bible.

Prayer and guidance of the Holy Spirit: Ultimately, understanding the Bible requires the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Prayer and an openness to God's leading can help us discern the true meaning of Scripture.

These principles are not exhaustive, but they can provide a helpful framework for interpreting the Bible in a responsible and faithful way. It is also important to seek out trustworthy resources, such as commentaries and study Bibles, to aid in interpretation.
I meant Philosophy and Theology.

Auto-correct made it Philosophy and Philosophy

Read my other comments then you will know that you didn't need to give me this article.


There is a reason why Catholic priests first study Philosophy, then Theology.

They are all linked whether we like it or not. The Bible has history that can only be interpreted by knowledge of philosophy.
Books in the Bible were written in the early days in armaic some hebrew and they were translated from those languages to others such as Greek , Latin and a few others some as much as 4 languages before our final day English.

And due to difference in language, some words were lost due to unavailability of words to express the same thing in the succeeding language.


Example:

the Bible says "Going to heaven is like passing through the eye of the needle"

What do you understand by this?


Well, in the days of David and Solomons, the gate of Jerusalem was nicknamed the eye of the needle.
When traders traveled to buy goods to come and sell, on returning, their camel backs were loaded stack high with goods that they could not pass through the horizontal clearance of the gate of Jerusalem.
Therefore, the loads had to be brought down for the camel to be able to pass and the load moved to the other side of the gate before they could continue into the city.

Explaination to this analogy is that, the gate of Jerusalem is like heaven, the camel is we humans and the load is our sins. For you to enter the gate of heaven you must rid yourself of the heavy load which is sin.


Hope you understand where I am headed. cool
Christianity Etc › Re: What Does The Bible Teach About Speaking In Tongues? by DMCA: 9:05am On Feb 26, 2023
Draslo:
Normally, it's just another person's language to aid in spreading the gospel but these days it's shaprapra Bula! 🤣🤣
I swear...😂


Just watch how gullible penticostals will come here to crucify us and justify their giberish tongue speaking.🤣


Omo! They take everything about the Bible literally. Interpret as it suits them and start preaching .




Last last e be like say na me and you never find the holy spirit 🤣🤣🤣
Christianity Etc › Re: What Does The Bible Teach About Speaking In Tongues? by DMCA: 8:55am On Feb 26, 2023
contra:
This position of jw is not correct. Read Mark 16:16-18 (KJV) . These are the direct words of Jesus. Emphasise on 17.

16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

17 And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;

18 They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Wahala for person wey the interpret Bible literally.


So you think people that people that did philosophy then theology know nothing?
Christianity Etc › Re: What Does The Bible Teach About Speaking In Tongues? by DMCA: 8:46am On Feb 26, 2023
grin



They will now just be saying something like...


Tchaaaa turubalista Kamala tohida... Topsy Tata karma hagi Zi pa to to lagisha popo ko was ti biu Sha ni VA ha boom rataaaah


And say they are speaking in tongues grin

All these penticostals and their gibberish grin grin grin

Who takes them seriously grin grin grin
Programming › Re: Does Opay Have An Api by DMCA: 9:28pm On Feb 25, 2023
jikins:
It is well
Amen
Politics › Re: I Told You Guys That Buhari Will Rig The Election For Either Tinubu Or Atiku by DMCA: 9:23pm On Feb 25, 2023
Offpoint1:
Don't worry bro, Nigeria belongs to the youth... They should let the devil use them.


Endsars na joke....
It will be a sad thing to watch a sequel to lekki gate shooting.

But got you covered cool
Politics › Re: Why Is INEC Not Uploading Results In Real-time To IREV by DMCA: 9:18pm On Feb 25, 2023
Dey play.



Tinubu is coming grin
Romance › Re: I Heard Obasanjo Is The Reason Why Nigerians by DMCA: 8:49pm On Feb 25, 2023
Ilamina:
Use cell phones
We used to call them, GSM those days

Yoruba men are not that bad afterall

undecided

But I am still not voting for tinubu
Yoruba men are too strong for my liking
Looks like they handle anxiety better than others nigerians
They are demons too.

They can fvck kpekus very well.

Especially hijab wearing women kpekus cool
Politics › Re: Has Nigeria Been Kidnapped. A Question. by DMCA: 8:25pm On Feb 25, 2023
No be kidnapping, na Mannapping 😎
Politics › Re: APC Floors PDP, NNPP, LP At Shettima’s Polling Unit by DMCA: 8:02pm On Feb 25, 2023
nanauju:
tongue
Damn! Can I get to bed you tomorrow to celebrate the victory? cool
Programming › Re: Does Opay Have An Api by DMCA: 7:51pm On Feb 25, 2023
jikins:
Ontop small question person ask you guys must sha find way insult yourselves. Na wa, hope you guys sha voted today
The fool even voted For Atiku one of the fulani men with a lot of armed herdsmen herding his cattle that are killing his Tiv people in Benue.
Politics › Re: Labour Party Wins Presidential Villa Polling Unit by DMCA: 6:23pm On Feb 25, 2023
Finestgurlie:
as e dey pain you ooo
e dey sweet me baje ooo
as e dey pain you ooo
e dey sweet me baje baje
as e dey pain gan gan
e dey sweet me baje baje
Tinubu urchins oo are Drugnified oooo


Hahahahahaha nice song
Hope you don't wear that thing in your profile picture.

It can turn off even a rapist angry
Politics › Re: Thugs Burn Ballot Papers At Ijaye - Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos by DMCA: 6:05pm On Feb 25, 2023
inoki247:
Lol why dem burn ballot paper like sacrifice....


Where all this soldiers sef shey dem only go Lagos for photoshoot ni....
What tribe is notoriously known for sacrifice. grin

E be like say na people from Okija grin
Programming › Re: Diary Of An Aspiring Software/web Developer by DMCA: 5:54pm On Feb 25, 2023
LikeAking:
There are lots of short cuts for that mater.

dem dey online.



Tailwind is one of the best
Programming › Re: Does Opay Have An Api by DMCA:
fman:
The dude above me seems to be deranged mentally. Before I asked op to check opay documentation, I have used and implemented their API. I wonder what an olosho arrangee knows about programing.. Or probably he just wanna show how daft he is!! The greatigboman plz disregard that troll::: usu turu ime ya!!!
Apart from being a script kiddie, what can you do?

Look at someone who talks about API when he can't even use one.

What languages can you even write. If at all any, it must be some loosely typed mushroom language used by every Tom, Dick and Harry with just surface generic knowledge who then goes around saying he is a programmer.
Even console, you surely are still struggling with but you are shouting API when you can't even write a standard class that adheres to entry level design patterns.

Fool grin









By the way....
Any time you receive a call or WhatsApp message to this number 0817 401 5461

P!mp one of your sisters or relatives😎

I heard Tiv girls are very affordable so I will help you advertise. cool


Take care bro grin
Politics › Re: University Of Ibadan Students Chant ‘No Structure’ As Obi Wins In Polling Units by DMCA: 5:27pm On Feb 25, 2023
Massiveglory:
Weldone our people.
The Only structure that they have is that of vagabonds, hooligans, thuggery and miscreants.
Hello nitwit...


You shall still cry structural blood grin
Politics › Re: Elderly Man Assaulted For Voting APC In Anambra State by DMCA: 5:09pm On Feb 25, 2023
Jennyclay:
Good.

Chase all urchins out cheesy

I just voted for my dear Peter Obi.
When IPOB kidnapp and rape you soon, you go the complain cool


After all, who am I to say anything...

IPOB are not terrorists, your candidate lives with them cool
Food › Re: South African Hunter Kills And Consumes A Young Leopard. by DMCA: 5:02pm On Feb 25, 2023
pocohantas:
“Leopards” are endangered. Have a nice day.
I will kill an elephant to celebrate your candidates victory.

I heard elephant meat is sweet. cool
Politics › Re: Nairaland Presidential Exit Poll: Who Did You Vote For & Why? by DMCA: 4:45pm On Feb 25, 2023
peepydelano:
I have voted for Atiku and all our massive followers have voted, we are celebrating Atiku’s victory in my house with lots of merriments, free food and drinks. Seun victory sweeeeet oooooooooo
Aboki shine my shoe grin
Politics › Re: Shettima Casts Vote In Borno by DMCA: 4:35pm On Feb 25, 2023
merits:
Omo my area na LP fah.
grin

na APC and LP get network here oh!

PDP no get bar at all grin
Politics › Re: #NigeriaElections2023: Two Killed In Abia by DMCA: 3:24pm On Feb 25, 2023
StrongAlphMale:
What the fvck is going on?

Why the thuggery everywhere? Especially in Lagos
ESN and IPOB na.... terrorists

I almost wanted to compare them to thugs but I quickly realized they are not on the same level.

I cut cap for ESN terrorists of the Ndi-Jews of Emeka-land cool

Long live sit-at-home in the Sad East grin
Politics › Re: Shettima Casts Vote In Borno by DMCA: 3:18pm On Feb 25, 2023
merits:
Without violence men are nothing.
How Vawulence network for your side?

Me I never even see one bar oh! grin
Politics › Re: Goodluck Jonathan Votes In Bayelsa by DMCA: 3:12pm On Feb 25, 2023
Himtulie247:
grin

I know who he voted for grin grin grin
Atiku obviously.



But Tinubu is coming
Politics › Re: Soldiers Kill Ballot Thief In Kogi (Pictures) by DMCA: 3:00pm On Feb 25, 2023
Gbadespet:
I never still understand,shey na bullet dey make them dey half naked ni..... military bullet na something o
Na protocol to search gunned criminals
Politics › Re: Soldiers Kill Ballot Thief In Kogi (Pictures) by DMCA: 2:59pm On Feb 25, 2023
Xscape1993:
Useless graduate.....
I no sure if him go school sef
Business › Re: I Just Observed All Bank Network Is Down. by DMCA: 2:46pm On Feb 25, 2023
Yemike:
Transaction is successful but no debit alert.
you must be using firstbank 😎
Politics › Re: Chioma Akpotha Breaks Down In Tears As Thugs Attack Polling Unit In Eti-osa by DMCA: 2:40pm On Feb 25, 2023
Them for sample chioma kpekus small kiss kiss kiss

Chai,

how can you miss that. kiss
Politics › Re: Falz & Other Voters Attacked At Ikate, Elegushi, Lekki, Lagos By Political Thugs by DMCA: 2:38pm On Feb 25, 2023
OBItuary Peoples News🤣

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