In Scripture the election of God ... does not come out of works but out of grace. God's electing plan prepares the… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
The two Testaments are interesting, each in its own way. The Old one gives us a picture of these people's Deity as… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you look at the New Testament, it's a gospel of love. Yes, there's talk of judgement and there's talk of heaven… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Are you perhaps one of those who worries about having committed the unpardonable sin? If so, you should face squarely what the… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
There is one notable thing about our Christianity: bad, bloody, merciless, money-grabbing and predatory as it is - in our country particularly,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“As I held the family Bible in my hand and I could almost feel the joys and sorrows that connected me to… — Nancy B. Brewer 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
“Study the bible thoroughly before a pseudo-holy criminal mislead you!” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The destiny of the Logos was not to be caged in a book or a doctrine but to be documented and unveiled… — François Du Toit Copy Share Image
You can not understand "Scripture" without seeing through the eyes of the Spiritual Master or Advanced Devotees. — Radhanath Swami 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
“No text can be understood out of its entire context. The most "entire" context is Jesus. Every biblical text must be read… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I start work by spending time in personal Bible study. Because my projects center on a question in my own faith walk,… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
“Believers today are to obey the Scriptures, just as in the first century.” — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
You cheated!” He looked at her, wide-eyed with feigned outrage. “I beg your pardon. If you were a man, I would call… — Sarah MacLean 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
If you believe it, you can achieve it and God will be there every step of the way. I am a living… — Derrick Henry Copy Share Image
Words have power. Words created this universe... Everything started with the Word. The Bible says, 'In the beginning was the word.' In… — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
Isn't is amazing that almost everyone has an opinion to offer about the Bible, and yet so few have studied it? — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Today, many Christians don’t seem concerned about the Old Testament, but apparently God still has concern for His Law, all the way… — Jim Bakker Copy Share Image
“I am not ashamed to own that I believe that the whole universe, heaven and earth, air and seas, and the divine… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“The soul, in its loneliness, hopes only for "salvation." And yet what is the burden of the Bible if not a sense… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Constantly the Bible deals decisively with the inner spirit of slavery that an idolatrous attachment to wealth brings. “If riches increase, set… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“The heart of man's problem is the problem of man's heart. Scripture says that the heart of man is wicked and God… — David Holdsworth Copy Share Image
The words of the Lord are found in the scriptures and the teachings of the apostles and prophets. They provide us counsel… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
If you can imagine the story of the world as a giant movie, to not have some understanding of the Bible -… — Steve Green Copy Share Image
“The Bible is an ocean of instruction and wisdom. Dip daily into the vast pool to discover its truths.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“I don't think it is enough appreciated how much an outdoor book the Bible is. It is a "hypaethral book," such as… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all. — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
The only separation the Bible knows is between believers on the one hand and unbelievers on the other. Any other kind of… — Desmond Tutu 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
“Studying the Bible and trying to make sense of it in our own lives has been called "thinking God's thoughts after him."… — Fleming Rutledge Copy Share Image
“In the Bible, the opposite of Sin, with a capital 'S,' is not virtue - it's faith: faith in a God who… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
What we realize is number one, people want to know what the Bible says. In their heart, they want to know the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
A play is never finished. You'll find out how much I mean that when you read my Last Will and Testament. — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I don’t believe that the Earth’s but about 9,000 years old. I believe it was created in six days as we know… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
Every one of the world's "great" religions utterly trivializes the immensity and beauty of the cosmos. Books like the Bible and the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image