It is fair to say the New Testament is the most ethically sophisticated of the great scriptures; the proper comparison for the… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
“Is that a nautilus?” he asked. “Close, but no. It’s an ammonite.” “An ammonite? What’s an ammonite? Sounds like an Old Testament… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“thus, therefore, has the one and the same Lord granted, by means of His advent, a greater gift of grace to those… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“This is Ahab, that's Jezebel," said Evie, who was one of those who name animals after the less successful characters of Old… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
Jesus existed only as an image in the heart of God, until such time as the prophets of the Old Testament could… — Kenneth Copeland Copy Share Image
Two of the chief defenders of the faith in the Old Testament and in the New - Moses and Paul - were… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Malachi, the last book of the Old Testament, says, "From the rising of the sun to its setting, God's name shall be… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“The Hebrew word most commonly used in the Old Testament for the various types of atonement is כָּפַר (kaphar) and its derivatives.… — Millard J. Erickson Copy Share Image
“Although some popular religious texts such as the New Testament, Quran, Bhagavad Gita, Tao Te Ching, or Tibetan Book of the Dead… — H.W. Charles Copy Share Image
We go from Malachi to Matthew in one page of our scriptures, but that one piece of paper that separates the Old… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
“Where is the graveyard of dead gods? What lingering mourner waters their mounds? There was a time when Jupiter was the king… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The great unmentionable evil at the center of our culture is monotheism. From a barbaric Bronze Age text known as the Old… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“days of the earliest Church? I ask you: Do you want things to go on as usual, or do you want to… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image
“Slowly, God is opening my eyes to needs all around me. In Scripture, God revisits this issue of caring for the poor-… — Margaret Feinberg Copy Share Image
“This presentation is dealing the question of the modern relevance of God's Law today. What I propose to do is defended the… — Kenneth L. Gentry Jr Copy Share Image
“One need not believe in Pallas Athena, the virgin goddess, to be overwhelmed by the Parthenon. Similarly, a man who rejects all… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
“We can always be sure of one thing—that the messengers of discomfort and sacrifice will be stoned and pelted by those who… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I regard Abraham as my ancestor. Some of the greatest inspiration I have got has come from what we call the Old… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast… — Bible Copy Share Image
In the Old Testament, God dealt with His people as a nation...Their relationship was completely external. But in the New Covenant, the… — John Chisum Copy Share Image
Calvin founded a little theocracy, modeled after the Old Testament, and succeeded in erecting the most detestable government that ever existed, except… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Matthew’s Jesus supersedes Moses, which leads to the following point: Jesus’ call to love and pray for one’s enemies cannot be lined… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
If God rewards us on earth for good deeds—the Old Testament suggests it’s so, and the Puritans certainly believed it—then maybe Satan… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The sentiments attributed to Christ are in the Old Testament. They were familiar in the Jewish schools and to all the Pharisees,… — Joseph McCabe Copy Share Image
A day 30 in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my… — Bible Copy Share Image
The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the… — Gary North Copy Share Image
The Book of Revelation, difficult as it may be for "literalists," becomes much simpler when we read it typologically, as a mosiac… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
We just want Jews to be perfected, as they say. That is what Christianity is. We believe the Old Testament, but ours… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Many Americans who are not fastened at the temples to a Christian prayer book are offended by politicians who justify their decisions… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
Christianity and Judaism are united above all in their common affirmation and implementation of the moral teaching of the Hebrew Bible, or… — David Novak Copy Share Image
“Levi’s motives were never quite as obvious. There was an Old Testament ruthlessness about him, Shambler thought, something inscrutably tribal at the… — Michael Crummey Copy Share Image
The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
I became a student of the history of religion. I am fascinated by how religions often center on mystical experience, and in… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“At first we might expect that New Testament prophets would be like the Old Testament prophets. But when we look through the… — Wayne A. Grudem Copy Share Image
Everything that happens in the Old Testament is a "type" or adumbration of something that happens in the New Testament, and the… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Immigration is a kind of pilgrimage. That's the way I see it. Just to go back to the desert, biblical metaphors, that's… — Ruben Martinez Copy Share Image
The Old Testament is a chronicle of horrors, describing an egocentric collection of supernatural beings who were always doing rotten things to… — John A. Keel Copy Share Image
'Theogony' should be read before the great Homeric epics because it gives an account of the cosmology that is taken for granted… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Some Buddhists, however, never seem to get past the void, and I suppose I view this as a kind of Buddhist 'Old… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
There is no better story in the Old Testament, or perhaps the whole Bible, for depicting the difference between the ladder-defined life… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image