Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
“Scriptures are instruments, and to know how to use these instruments is itself a science. One has wandered for infinite lives because… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When scriptures are used as the Lord has caused them to be recorded, they have intrinsic power that is not communicated when… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
I just dove into the Scriptures and started memorizing different scriptures and started becoming as much as possible a part of the… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Judaism has always been a strong interest of mine. My two sons speak Hebrew and are familiar with the scriptures and with… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“The Scriptures are the swaddling bands of the holy child Jesus; unroll them and you find your Saviour. The quintessence of the… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Let the Latter-day Saints be in their homes, teaching their families, reading the scriptures, doing things that are wholesome and beautiful and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Scriptures - The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Every morning, read seriously and reverently a portion of the Holy Scriptures, and acquaint yourselves with the history and doctrine thereof. It… — Matthew Hale Copy Share Image
We treasure the word of God not only by reading the words of the scriptures, but by studying them. We may be… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
I have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more… — William Jones Copy Share Image
Some Christians see the biblical teaching on homosexuality as reflecting the culture and times in which the Bible was written and not… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The Scriptures show numerous instances when gospel truths are brought out in different orders, argued for using different premises, and applied to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him. 1 Corinthians 2:14 It… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
When I am in situations where I break out of the pattern, it's hard on me. Once you get used to regular… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“Each religion makes scores of purportedly factual assertions about everything from the creation of the universe to the afterlife. But on what… — Alan Sokal Copy Share Image
“The Scriptures are so influential that Saint Josemaría Escrivá advises in his book The Way: “May your behavior and your conversation be… — Vicki Burbach Copy Share Image
Does one get faith by mere studying of books? Too much reading creates confusion. The Master used to say that one should… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford Copy Share Image
We're all the scriptures. We live the scriptures. The scriptures doesn't manifest unless it is amongst human beings and the scriptures are… — Sizzla Copy Share Image
I do think there's a difference between what a religious leader says and does and what a public official or legislator does.… — Bob Casey, Jr Copy Share Image
From no source has the author drawn more conspicuously than from the sacred Scriptures. From all these extracts from the Bible I… — William Holmes McGuffey Copy Share Image
“Some of the things in the Bible take more study to understand than others, and people who haven't studied their Bibles (the… — Michael Shank Copy Share Image
In the scriptures, 'peace' means either freedom from strife, contention, conflict, or war, or an inner calm and comfort born of the… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
When sermons start where people live - their questions, struggles, and concerns - and then offer a timely and helpful word from… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
My counsel is, that we draw water from the true source and fountain, that is, that we diligently search the Scriptures. He… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When I read the statements of Christ, there seems to be this urgency and intensity. I guess that's what I get out… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
We observe that in the scriptures, fasting almost always is linked with prayer. Without prayer, fasting is not complete fasting; it's simply… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“It shall greatly help ye to understand the Scriptures if thou mark not only what is spoken or written, but of whom… — Miles Coverdale Copy Share Image
Loud speech, profusion of words, and possessing skillfulness in expounding scriptures are merely for the enjoyment of the learned. They do not… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
The scriptures were one of the ways God spoke to me - even when I was a child - about my needs,… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Calamities and troubles are increasing in the earth, and there is a meaning to these things. Remember this, and reflect upon these… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
“Esau sold his birth right, because he wanted a plate of meal. Today, When I look in the news, social media and… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
“And what is it that preachers do, to this very day? Do they interpret and expound the Scriptures? Yet if the Scripture… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Scriptures reveal the divine desires of the Lord in our behalf. Each of us should have a burning desire to search the… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
“Maeniel felt this was why all the great sages never wrote anything down. In the final analysis, scriptures are futile things, dependent… — Alice Borchardt Copy Share Image
Some have suffered death to make it possible for us to have the scriptures today. Historically, the scriptures in the Bible were… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
I hear people all the time say, well I read through the Bible last year. Well, so what? I'm all for reading… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
