“Faith will falter if the authority of holy scripture is shaken; and if faith falters, love itself decays. For if someone lapses… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
Prayer is, for me, like that - a state of being together with God. It's not usually triggered by liturgy or special… — Bob Buford Copy Share Image
For me, the reading of the scriptures is not the pursuit of scholarship. Rather, it is a love affair with the word… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent… — Bible Copy Share Image
I have quite a few different Bibles. Having rejected my parents' religion, I still think the King James Bible is the most… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“The church the Bible described is exciting and adventurous and wrought with sacrifice. It cost believers everything, and they still came.” — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
Quite frankly, the bible is filled with advice that you'd never, want to follow. "Don't cut your hair on a rainy Thursday… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author;… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I don't like the way the Bible views women, this thing about the Virgin Mary conceiving a child without having sex, so… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
“If we do not love the Bible, we certainly do not love the God who gave it to us; but if we… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
They're called in the Scripture the Beatitudes. You know why they're called the Beatitudes without being prestigious? Because they should be the… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
No, this is not what a fair God would do. And why does it not say anywhere in the Bible that slavery… — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
Under the plan of heaven, the husband and the wife walk side by side as companions, neither one ahead of the other,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
One of the most beautiful verses in the Bible about Heaven is in the 21st chapter of Revelation, the fourth verse. John… — David Berg Copy Share Image
I believe that there is one only living and true God, existing in three persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
“You don’t understand,” getting mad. “You guys, you’re like Puritans are about the Bible. So hung up with words, words. You know… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of raising a lesson out of every verse… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to… — Victoria Osteen Copy Share Image
Books are influential in proportion to their obscurity, provided that the obscurity be that of inexpressible Realities. The Bible is the most… — Coventry Patmore Copy Share Image
Throughout my life, the scriptures have been a way for God to reveal things to me that are personal and helpful. When… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
“any suggestion that God has returned to his Old Testament theocratic mode of operation—as in raising up America as a uniquely favored… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
“Kyle, will you come with me?” He whispered the words against her forehead between kisses. His hands traveled over her back as… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
The Bible should be taught so early and so thoroughly that it sinks straight to the bottom of the mind where everything… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“The word “brotherhood" is, to be sure, a fine word, but we oughtn't to forget its ambiguity. The first pair of brothers… — Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger Copy Share Image
“Lancelot Andrewes (1555–1626) declared that orthodox Christianity was based upon two testaments, three creeds, four gospels, and the first five centuries of… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
“I've seen temples feed on fear, graves labeled as pride - I've seen nations crowned with glory, yet cruelty inside. But I've… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The Bible has, amazingly- no doubt with supernatural grace-survived its critics. The harder tyrants try to eliminate it and skeptics dismiss it,… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
“the multiple angry assaults on the “traditional family” are the rotten fruit of Christians corrupting the beauty and strength of the “covenantal… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
There is abundant evidence that the Bible, though written by men, is not the product of the human mind. By countless multitudes… — John Ambrose Fleming Copy Share Image
“Between the Bible and the Holy Spirit, you have everything you need to grow spiritually. And the more you grow, the more… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Heresy: Changing the context of the Word, twisting Scripture in order to control and dominate people by intimidating them, using the Word… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
When I grew up, my house contained only two books: the Bible and the 'Edmonds' cookbook. We were a working-class household. Books… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
Being a pastor means you're a truth teller. That means you're truth teller when it comes to the Bible. That means you… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
I am so weak that I can hardly write, I cannot read my Bible, I cannot even pray, I can only lie… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
We've all met a certain type of spiritual person. She's a wonderful person. She loves the Lord. She prays and reads the… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
They believe the bible is the exact word of God - Then they change the bible! Pretty presumptuous, hu huh? "I think… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
We took the Bible and prayer out of public schools, and now we're having weekly shootings practically. We had the 60s sexual… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
It's totally freeing when I stay in tune with scripture. I don't have to worry if I miss a dive. I go… — David Boudia Copy Share Image
My parents aren't crazy conservative. They're actually pretty open-minded. But my grandparents are, and where I'm from, East Texas, is the Bible… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image