The Bible is full of interest. It has noble poetry in it; and some clever fables; and some blood-drenched history; and some… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“People were no longer concerned with understanding what a text said or what a thing was from the aspect of its fulfillment,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“But does Philippians 2:7 teach that Christ emptied himself of some of his divine attributes, and does the rest of the New… — Wayne A. Grudem Copy Share Image
There is more Bible buying, Bible selling, Bible printing and Bible distributing than ever before in our nation. We see Bibles in… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“...the Kabbalist was interested not in the perfected text whose author is dead and can no longer respond but in contact with… — Moshe Idel Copy Share Image
“Moralizing is reading the Bible not to learn about Jesus but only to learn principles for how to live life as a… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Anybody who has read any biblical scholarship knows that every scholar struggles over completely intractable problems with the original texts, or what… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Now we're living in a nuclear age, and the science that was supposed to be automatically for human welfare has become a… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“...it is a mistake to reduce every decision about Christian living to a "Heaven-or-Hell issue." For example, some ask if the Bible… — David K. Bernard Copy Share Image
My faith in God is a huge part of my life, and yeah He has blessed me with an amazing family, and… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The Bible insists that man started at the heights, at the zenith point with creation, a companion of God himself, and has… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
You might tell me that you have been engaging in some deep questioning and theological rethinking.1 You can no longer live with… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
“God hates Hell. He hates the idea of people going there. He hates it so much that He was willing to take… — Evan Minton Copy Share Image
“Jefferson then distilled and enunciated these “essentials” in several personal works he shared with friends, his “Syllabus,” and two extracts from the… — Steven K. Green Copy Share Image
Truth, in its struggles for recognition, passes through four distinct stages. First, we say it is damnable, dangerous, disorderly, and will surely… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Even when only partly understood, the Bible remained bigger than the niches to which it was relegated. For it requires that we… — James Wm. McClendon Jr Copy Share Image
“but his discourses were chiefly either polemic arguments, or explications of the peculiar doctrines of our sect, and were all to me… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Yet the Bible teaches that the local church is the natural environment for discipling. In fact, it teaches that the local church… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
“We don’t have the luxury of having the Urim and the Thummim,” Wilson said, in a nod to the stones that the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Bible admonishes us to live each day fully—not living in the past or the future. But God never intends for us… — Charles F. Stanley Copy Share Image
“In the biblical view of things, a deeper knowledge of God brings with it improvement in the other areas mentioned: purity, integrity,… — D.A. Carson Copy Share Image
“A highly spiritual believer understands their foundation. They seek to be firmly planted in truth and pure doctrine. Knowing scripture and rightly… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
Instead of a perpetual and perfect measure of the divine will, the fragments of the Koran were produced at the discretion of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
One of the things that sets the Bible apart from all other ancient religious writings is its scientific accuracy. Without exception, every… — Charlie Campbell Copy Share Image
“Reading has a kernel to it, and the mere shed is little worth. In prayer there is such a thing as praying… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“I charge you with a phrase from the gospel of John, Updike that is: Your only duty is to give the mundane… — John Blase Copy Share Image
I hope we never get to the point that we put ourselves in Jesus' place. But when I read the New Testament… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
“The Bible’s was an unlikely, movie-set world alongside our world. Light-shot and translucent in the pallid Sunday-school watercolors on the walls, stormy… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
When I was reading the Bible, I came across the word 'meek.' It means to be humble. I asked God, I want… — Daniel Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Third, this revelation of the purpose of God in Scripture should be sought primarily in its didactic rather than its descriptive parts.… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
The Head and the body are Christ wholly and entirely. The Head is the only begotten Son of God, the body is… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“I realized that the Bible had been written by white men. I knew that, according to many Christians, I was a descendant… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Jesus accepted the plenary [i.e., complete, extending to all its parts] inspiration of the Bible; when first approached by the devil to… — Charles Caldwell Ryrie Copy Share Image
I just find the evangelical church too, well, restrictive. But the School of Practical Philosophy is nonconfrontational. We believe there are many… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“He is always careful to take account of the unity and harmony of Scripture teaching. His expositions are not therefore afflicted with… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Once, long ago, Jesus had called her name, breaking through the darkness of her oppression to set her free from the seven… — Sherri Gragg Copy Share Image
“To bring maximum glory to His Name the Lord is assembling an end times movement of weak, poor, helpless, and despised people… — Gospel Fellowships Copy Share Image
It is good to read the testimonies of Scripture; it is good to seek the Lord our God in them. As for… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
We need to approach the Bible each day with a spirit of deep humility, recognizing that our understanding of spiritual truth is… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Once again the Scriptures are a lodestar, a benchmark, the plumb line steadies us and steers us clear of what is happening… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
![“Jesus accepted the plenary [i.e., complete, extending to all its parts] inspiration of the Bible; when first approached by the devil to turn stones into bread, our Lord replied that man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4 quoting Deut. 8:3). He did not say, "some…” quote by Charles Caldwell Ryrie](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/671/charles-caldwell-ryrie-62143_accepted_jesus-accepted-the-plenary-i-e-complete_2611828.jpg)
