“It was quiet another moment. The priest said, “I think it would be good to pray.” “For his soul,” Ray consented. Father… — Lauren Gilley Copy Share Image
“A careful reading of the Old and New Testaments shows that idolatry is nothing like the crude picture that springs to mind… — Richard Keyes Copy Share Image
“what of the Old Testament? This was written in Hebrew except for portions of the Book of Daniel and the Book of… — Chaim Bentorah Copy Share Image
“Since God is the author, the Bible is authoritative. It is absolute in its authority for human thought and behaviour. "As the… — Robertson McQuilkin Copy Share Image
On closer inspection, the hero status accorded to Abraham, Moses and David in the Old Testament (and echoed in the New Testament)… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
In the Old Testament, the God of the Prophets never was completely on Israel's side. There was a primitive national religion, but… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“Freedom and respect for the individual are rooted in the Old Testament, which convinced man that he makes his own history, that… — Joost A. M. Meerloo Copy Share Image
“We claim scriptural authority for the assertion that Jesus Christ was and is God the Creator, the God who revealed Himself to… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
There is one bit of advice given us by the ancient Greeks, and by the Jews in the Old Testament, and by… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“More specifically, the Hebrew Bible tells the story of a people who move away from slavery under Pharaoh—a system that requires many… — John Cullinan Copy Share Image
“In trying to understand the death of churches, several possible explanations come to mind, some much less convincing to modern ears than… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
“The Old Testament is the record of prophets. Jesus was a prophet. The New Testament is the record of apostles and prophets.… — Derek Morphew Copy Share Image
“God is not glorified when we keep for ourselves (no matter how thankfully) what we ought to be using to alleviate the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The two greatest works of war mythology in the west ... are the Iliad and the Old Testament... When we turn from… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Her nude and gazing out of a window. In this aspect she was called Kilili mushritu, literally Kilili who leans out of… — Peter Grey Copy Share Image
“As a child abuse and neglect therapist I do battle daily with Christians enamored of the Old Testament phrase "Spare the rod… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, I hear people talk about the different men and women of the Old Testament, and there is a hint of jealousy.… — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
“To return to the linguistic analogy, those who are fluent in Scripture are both able and desirous to preach on every nook… — Brent A. Strawn Copy Share Image
“Notice that God did much more than give Adam someone so that he wouldn’t be lonely. God’s solution for Adam’s need was… — David Boehi Copy Share Image
“Irruption of fallen angels into the world of men. Then a new and startling event burst upon the world, and fearfully accelerated… — G.H. Pember Copy Share Image
“Sermon On the Mount: "You have heard it said of old..." "Jesus was referring to the 'letter of the Mosaic law' of… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“Adventists urged to study women’s ordination for themselves Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson appealed to members to study the Bible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Cedar The cedar tree smells like the first crisp bite of spearmint chewing gum, refreshing, yet almost like medicine in its bitter.… — Kimberly Greene Angle Copy Share Image
“Other attempts appear as scars, weals, parentheses in conversation, absent days in his diary. But, at the same time, according to Stuart's… — Alexander Masters Copy Share Image
“The word Levi runs its course throughout the Bible, and in the Old Testament, this word ends in the book of the… — Russell M. Stendal Copy Share Image
Mene mene tekel upsharin,' Jace said with a faint smile. 'You don't recognize it? It's from the Bible, vampire. The old one.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“In many different ways it would be an unprecedented plague, a calamity like the one that had befallen the Egyptians in the… — Imbolo Mbue Copy Share Image
Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
What is the Bible in your house? It is not the Old Testament, it is not the New Testament, it is not… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The Jews emerge into history, not a nation of keen spiritual aspirations and altruistic ethics, but that pagan people, worshipping rocks, sheep… — James T. Shotwell Copy Share Image
“Human beings seem to have a perpetual tendency to have somebody else talk to God for them. We are content to have… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The New Testament writers I think conceive of their inspired Scripture writings as flushing out, bringing to articulation, expounding and so on… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
“When slow songs do play, people joke that you should be able to fit "the standard works" between you and your partner.… — Elna Baker Copy Share Image
“May Christ, indeed, be the theme of your song. CONCLUSION If you are like me, this may be the first thing in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That is why physical circumcision could never be seen as an end in itself, not even in the Old Testament. It symbolized… — D.A. Carson Copy Share Image
“To the Cedar Falls legalists, if God’s word could come that way 10,000 years ago, there was no reason to believe it… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Just because a country elects a smart president doesn't make it a smart country. A couple of weeks ago, I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
[ My mother] went, OK, I've read the Bible. I've read the Bible again. I'm reading the Bible again. OK, let me… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“One of the most disputed Old Testament texts that could show distinct personality for more than one person is Proverbs 8:22–31. Although… — Wayne A. Grudem Copy Share Image
“As a convinced atheist, I ought to agree with Voltaire that Judaism is not just one more religion, but in its way… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image